Compass Academy receivership auction announced in Columbia
Lydon a Columbia attorney was named receiver of all frozen Compass assets. Jay Brooks and Brooks Real Estate Holdings are accused of selling unregistered securities to fund Compass Academy and using funds for groceries, home, vacations, and jewelry. Auction details at www.chooseauction.com or 800-576-765. Teddy Kulmala covers crime and courts for the Aiken Standard.
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Lydon
Compass Academy
Jay Brooks
Tracy Brooks
J. Brooks Financial
Brooks Real Estate Holdings
State Attorney General’s Office
Brookses
Securities Division
Attorney General’s Office
Brooks
Chooseauction
Bracken
Teddy Kulmala
Aiken Standard
Williston
Clemson University
Edgefield pottery kiln showcases 22 by 8 foot unit
The Edgefield County Historical Society’s groundhog kiln near U.S. 25 and S.C. 430 measures about 22 feet long and 8 feet wide, with 90 cubic feet of space for 250 to 300 pots. Master Potter Justin Guy notes firing improves with fewer pots and strategic placement. Built in 6 to 8 weeks, the kiln uses High-Fired Super Duty bricks rated 3,000 to 3,150 degrees.
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The
Edgefield County Historical Society
U.S. 25
S.C. 430
Dede Riles
U.S. 25 and
Gaston Livery Stable
Justin Guy
Old Edgefield Pottery
Guy
Shutdown clash as House votes to reopen parks and NIH
The Republican led House approved bills to reopen national parks and the NIH despite Democratic opposition. Democrats criticized the approach as piecemeal while the White House threatened a veto. House leaders urged fast action to avert a broader government shutdown amid debt limit tensions.
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White House
Capitol
House
National Institutes of Health
Senate
Obama
Rep
Eric Cantor
Virginia
Wall Street
Europe
Congress
U.S
Lloyd Blankfein
Goldman Sachs
Monkey Island
John Dingell
Michigan
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RLES
Biles
Gaston
Dede Biles
Concord
N.C
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
Askenstandard.com
U.S. Park
Jeff Gardner
Yosemite National Park
Calif
AAHA
Holly Waltz
Myron Bratton
Jessica Decker
Whiskey Road
Aiken
Evisa
Jordan’s Signature Auto
Richland Ave
Jsaaiken.com
NAPA
Aiken Collision Inc
Brad Park
Richland Ave. E
Center For Primary Care
Family Medicine
Aiken County
L-A
Gil Royal, Jr
Dave Zimmerman
L-R
Robert Suykerbuyk
Robyn Fallon
David Jester
Jerry Lambert
Tracy Barefield
CPC
North Augusta
Hugh
Knox and
Georgia Avenues
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