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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 2006
Page
1
Avondale Mills in Graniteville will shut down its mills in May and host a job fair June 27 to 29 in Graniteville to help workers find new employment. The move aims to ease transition for employees losing their jobs.
A community feature highlights readers and literature with a focus on titles like Light From Heaven by Jan Karon. The column lists three area deaths and funeral notices for Lay Anderson, St. Vaserile Pagar Da, and others, including Clyde May and Groverville residents, in this week’s 6A death notices section.
Sam's Club plans a 134,723 square foot warehouse store with gas station and car wash on Whiskey Road in Aiken near Powderhouse Roads. Annexation and site plans go to the Planning Commission July 11, with City Council final approval needed. Developed by WRS Real Estate Investment Inc.
Aiken man Andrew K Mayson 30 died after being struck by a Norfolk Southern train on tracks near Augusta Road in Gloverville Tallied as five head injuries investigators await toxicology and determine if the death was accidental or intentional Coroner Tim Carlton noted the unclear life circumstances and said the manner of death is under investigation Officials said Maysons body lay about 25 to 30 feet from the impact site and next of kin were notified at the scene
Gov. Mark Sanford’s veto of a county incentives bill was overridden in both chambers. The measure increases per job incentives from 1500 to 4500 to lure industry, driven by lawmakers to aid Aiken County after Avondale Mills’ closure, despite Sanford’s concerns over other targeted incentives.
Ryberg says Ravenel promised endorsement before the filing period. Ravenel defeated Ryberg in the Republican primary with 48 percent and advanced to a runoff against Jeff Willis after others withdrew. Ryberg withdraws, shifting focus to the State Senate. Sullivan blames Ravenel for undermining Ryberg’s campaign.
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