Kroger to Consolidate Two Stores Into New Heritage Square Facility
Kroger will close its Hitchcock Plaza and University Park Way locations, merging into a 70,000 square foot Heritage Square store opening the day after the April 27 closing. About 150 staff will join the new store, with transfers offered to current employees.
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Aiken
Kroger
Hitchcock Plaza
University Parkway
Heritage Square
Southside
Ins
Former jail director uncovers deficiencies at Aiken center
Sheriff Michael Hunt states he found numerous admin problems at the Aiken County detention center after taking charge in November. The report he prepared for Aiken County Council outlines these issues and potential impacts on operations.
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Michael Hunt
Aiken County
Detention Center Deficiencies Prompt Administrative Review
An annual report lists 18 problems at the detention center and actions taken. Issues cited include an inadequate computer system, worn uniforms and bedding, unpaid bills delaying essential services, and inflated overtime claims by staff. Sheriff Hunt blames past director John Rowley for management problems but notes a different leadership style may be at fault. Rowley resigned the post.
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Detention Center
John Rowley
Rowley
Hunt
Yucca Mountain Records Questioned Over Fabrications
U S Geological Survey employees may have falsified work records related to Yucca Mountain Nevada. The DOE announced an investigation into potentially forged documents dated 1998 and 2000 as it prepares a license application for the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. Energy Secretary Bodman said the inquiry will assess impacts on the project’s scientific basis and permit prospects.
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Geological Survey
Yucca Mountain
Nev
U.S. Department of Energy
Department
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
U.S. Geological Survey
Documenta
Energy
Samuel Bodman
Woman escapes carjacking and sexual assault in Aiken
An Aiken woman was ambushed by a masked man who hid in her back seat and forced her to drive to a second location where he attempted to sexually assault her. Police say the suspect is at large and armed. She fled to a hotel for help after the midnight incident at Wal Mart and Aiken Mall area.
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Aiken Public Safety
Wendell Hall
Southside
Wal-Mart
Aiken Mall
Aiken Jaycees Support Aiken Horse Trials Fundraiser
The Aiken Jaycees coordinate tickets parking and vendor stalls for the Aiken Horse Trials. They split proceeds with the Aiken Training Track supporting both groups while promoting five program areas under state and national Jaycee principles.
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Aiken Jaycees
Aiken
Jaycee Organization
Shane Bagby
Bagby
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Jenkins
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Ginny Southworth
Alicia Dechman
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Department of Energy
Philip Lord Senior
U.S
Christine C. Baker
Williston
Eddie L. Chavous
Hattie K. M. Hutto, Bamwell
Richmond
Moseley
Louie Perry
Aiken North
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