Teen charged after taxi holdup in Aiken
A 16 year old was taken to the Department of Juvenile Justice in Columbia on armed robbery charges after allegedly holding a taxi driver at gunpoint and stealing cash during a ride from Aiken Taxi Service. Deputies tracked the suspect to a home and recovered all stolen money.
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Department of Juvenile Justice
Columbia
Billy Fleury
Aiken County
Pine Crest Avenue
Coco Drive
Aiken
Pine Crest
Morgan Street
Collins Avenue
Fleury
Fire damages North Augusta home. cat perishes in smoke
A Monday fire severely damaged a North Augusta home owned by Dave and Frances Redmond, killing their family cat from smoke inhalation. Fire departments from NADPS and neighboring districts responded quickly, rescuing two dogs and containing the blaze. The Belvedere district home suffered major second floor damage and water damage downstairs.
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North Augusta
Dave
Frances Redmond
Charles Williams
Redmonds
Merriwether
Evening Post Publishing to furlough workers in Q2
Evening Post Publishing and its nine state operations will impose five unpaid furlough days in the second quarter due to weak advertising. The move affects 385 people at the Post and Courier and 1,393 companywide, with prior layoffs at The Post and Courier earlier this year.
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Evening Post
Charleston
Evening Post Publishing Co
Evening Post Publishing
Post and Courier
Larry Tarleton
Tarleton
the Post and Courier
Newport News Industrial lands WSRC waste melter contract
Washington Savannah River Company awards a $9.5 million subcontract to Newport News Industrial for fabricating and testing a water cooled stainless steel melter used to turn liquid nuclear waste into solid glass. The 2.5 year project covers fabrication, wiring, assembly, piping and testing of the vessel. The melter aids disposal of waste from defense research and medical programs.
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Washington
Savannah River Company
Newport
NNI
DOE
Doug Stitzel
Department of Energy
Northrop Grumman Shipbuilding
Newport News Industrial
WSRC
Savannah River
Savannah River Remediation LLC
Mike Gellatly
Megellatly
Aikenstandard.com
USC Aiken hosts Seventh Annual Pickens-Salley Symposium
The USC Aiken seventh annual Pickens Salley Symposium features a screening and discussion of Iron Jawed Angels at 6 p.m. in Etherredge Center led by Dr. Jim Farmer. Co sponsored by AAUW Aiken Branch. open to public at no charge. Debates on New Ellenton city council race begin with two declared candidates.
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USC Aiken
Pickens-Salley
Iron Jawed Angels
Etherredge Center
Jim Farmer
USCA
Alice Paul
Lucy Burns
American Association of University Women-Aiken
New Ellenton
Anthony Shaw
Rex Nordeen
Tech Center
Gene Smith
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