Aiken clue hunts through gray multi dimensional hints
An enigmatic weekly puzzle locates a clue in Aiken with gray multi dimensional hints. The text mixes sports mentions of Clemson and North Augusta High School alumni with a memorial note on former Senator Lloyd Bentsen, who died at 85 in Houston after a long Texas career.
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N. Augusta
Tyler Colvin
North Augusta High School
Tigers
Loyd Bentsen
Treasury
Lloyd Texan
Dan Quayle
Youle
Jack Kennedy
Houston
Deaths and Funerals Featured in Local Section
A reader-focused notice highlights the Alabama area deaths and funerals listing names such as William Lee Anawalt and Niles A. Borop Jr while other columns cover opinions puzzles and sports in the same segment of the newspaper.
Roberson to Leave Aiken County District in Protest
Associate Superintendent Roberson says he will resign June 30 alleging retaliation by Superintendent Eldridge for engaging with community groups and agencies. He notes removal from oversight of Title 1, special education, testing, and other programs, as he accepts an Edgefield County post in a virtual personnel swap.
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Frank Roberson
Aiken County
Linda Eldridge
Roberson
Edgefield County
Aiken
David Mathis
Edgefield
Eldridge
Washington Savannah River Company
Public Education Partners
USC ,Aiken and
Aiken Technical Cofece
Saanany Ans Swananty
Avondale workers surrender as plant to close after accident
Avondale workers fear closure after a Norfolk Southern train wreck ends 30 plus years of service at the Gregg Division. About 2000 residents lose jobs as the mill files for shutdown with longtime employees like Steven Porter, Frankie Bauer, and Jim Hynes noting declines since Avondale took over. Hynes plans retirement early at 63 while seeking unemployment and pondering future prospects.
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Avondale
Little Stevens
Steven Porter
Frankie Bauer
Bauer
Norfolk Southern
United States
Jim Hynes
Hynes
Avondale Mills
Ricky Anderson Jr
Avondale inks 215 million settlement with insurer
Avondale Mills signed a 215 million settlement with Factory Mutual Insurance for damages from last year’s Graniteville derailment and chlorine leak. The company will continue pursuing a lawsuit against Norfolk Southern Railway. Avondale plans to close 18 plants and offices across four states, affecting about 4,000 employees.
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Texte Mills
Avondale Inc
Graniteville
Norfolk Southern Railway
Stephen Felker Jr
Avondale Mills
Avondale
South Carolina
North Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Factory Mutual Insurance ‘Company of
Johnston, R.I
U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Graniteville funds eyed for patrol cars and health checks
Graniteville residents urged Aiken County Council to spend the $340,000 state aid from the Jan 6 2005 train crash and chlorine spill on health screenings and sheriff’s office needs. Trustee Barton proposed $40,000 for land and lights, $100,000 for health screenings with railroad reimbursement hope, and $200,000 for patrol vehicles amid budget debates before a June 30 deadline.
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Graniteville
Aikens County
Tina Bevington
Aiken Technical College
Aiken County Sheriff's Office
Aiken County Coroner
Public Defenders Office
Charles Barton
Barton
Norfolk South
Ern Railroad
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