Westboro protest planned at Harley burial prompt careful security
A soldier’s funeral for Staff Sgt. Harley is expected to draw Westboro Baptist Church protesters. Cedar Creek church officials plan to coordinate with the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office for crowd control and security, with Patriot Guard Riders also expected. Deputies will monitor legal limits on where protesters may assemble near private property while preserving rights to protest.
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Trick-or-treat safety plan brightens Gatewood in Aiken
Capt Wendell Hall of Aiken Public Safety urges trick or treaters to visit familiar homes. All revelers must return by 9 p.m. and Gatewood will be closed to through traffic with parking at Citizens Park. Pedestrians will be guided across Banks Mill Road by a Public Safety officer.
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MTU Builds North American Engine Plant At Sage Mill
MTU Detroit Diesel moved into the SKF building at Sage Mill industrial park to produce Series 2000 and 4000 engines for marine, rail, power, oil and gas, mining, and defense. The $45 million project aims to create 250 jobs with 90 already staffed at Sage Mill and 29 relocating from Detroit. Production capacity targets 3,000 Series 2000 and 4,000 Series 4000 engines annually. hiring continues online.
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Senior citizens brace for Social Security freeze
In Boca Raton and across the nation seniors face a second year with no cost of living increase to Social Security benefits. The likely announcement this week will affect more than 58 million recipients. One retiree from Warwick Rhode Island criticizes lawmakers for the restraint on essential expenses.
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Fla
Paul McNeil
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