Canadian firm to hire 250 for St Matthews plant
ECONOMY reports a Canadian company will invest 3 million to renovate the old United Technologies building at Calhoun Industrial Park and hire 250 workers for a new plant and US headquarters in St. Matthews. Local joblessness in July stood at 5.7 percent, with statewide unemployment around 4.5 percent for the year.
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Aiken sees return of students to private and Christian schools
Local private and Christian schools across Aiken and North Augusta reported varied enrollments as classes began. St. Mary Help of Christians opened Aug 25 with 327 students from 5-K to 8, led by new headmaster Keith Carr after his Greenville Catholic school tenure. South Aiken Baptist Christian enrolled about 400 from 3-K to 8, with Gail Murphy joining as administrator. Our Lady of Peace started Aug 25 with 226 students, while Solomon Christian School in North Augusta began Tuesday serving K to senior high. Central Christian University started on campus with 30–35. night classes Tue and Thu, morning Sat sessions. Victory Christian School in North Augusta started last week with about 210 students from K to 12.
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Diana's funeral procession to triple length route in London
Diana's funeral plans expand to allow broader public grief with a 3 1/2 mile central London route to Westminster Abbey. British papers press Queen Elizabeth to show visible mourning. Photographers face bans and possible detention as investigators probe the car crash that killed Diana, Dodi Fayed, and Henri Paul.
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Equestrian Venue Prepares Stalls At Mile Track Hopeland Farm
McGhee outlines plan to ready 147 old and 250 new stalls at Mile Track and Hopeland Farms on Banks Mill Road ahead of a coming training season. Trainers can reserve 20 to 25 stalls for about three days. Ohio owner plans to bring 24 horses. Aiken weather and facilities cited as selling points.
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