Rachel Franklin named North Augusta Small Business Person of the Year
Rachel Franklin owner of the Sno Cap Drive In and Carolina Oaks Bed and Breakfast was named Small Business Person of the Year by the North Augusta Chamber of Commerce at the annual Business Expo. Sammy Anderson announced the award noting Franklin transformed a community landmark since buying the Sno Cap in 1996 and expanding local nonprofit support.
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Rachel Franklin
North Augusta
Anderson
Franklin
Charles Terry
Carolina Oaks
Aiken County
Kenny
Carolina Oaks Bed and Breakfast
Amtrykes Presented to Area Children by Aiken Ambucs
On Tuesday August 23 two local children received Amtrykes from the Aiken Ambucs Club at its August meeting at Wing Stop in Aiken. One bike funding came from Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church in North Augusta. Local therapists nominated the recipients to help them ride with neighbors and friends, strengthening muscle tone for neighborhood ambulation.
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Aiken Ambues Club
Wing Stop
Aiken
Our Lady of Peace Catholic Church
North Augusta
Aiken Ambucs Club
Kes
Budget OK'd for Savannah River Site despite unclear jobs impact
Congress approved funds for Savannah River Site operations next year including money to speed siting of a new tritium production source. Senator Thurmond and Hollings urged rapid development, while an extra $43 million was added to process spent fuel rods and address other hazardous material at SRS.
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Congress
Savannah River
Thurmond
Senate Armed Services Committee
SRS
Batesburg man given probation for dumping wastewater into Little Horse Creek
John Ashley Mabus age 44 of Batesburg received five years probation in federal court for pumping about four million gallons of industrial wastewater from a lagoon into Little Horse Creek during a three day period in January 2008. He and Mabus Construction Co. Inc. were digging a sewer trench at the Clearwater Finishing Industrial Facility when the plume contaminated the creek. Mabus pleaded guilty in May and will serve eight months of probation under home confinement along with a $7500 fine.
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John Ashley Mabus
Batesburg
Little Horse Creek
Mabus
Mabus Construction Co. Inc
Savannah River
U.S
Winston Holliday
Pony Club Fundraiser Details Benefit for Injured Ellen Geddes
The Aiken County Pony Club hosts a fundraiser today from 6 30 p m to 9 30 p m at Pizza Hut Richland Avenue to aid Ellen Geddes after a summer car crash. Silent auction items include a gourmet dinner for four, equine chiropractic care, a Strongid C bucket, a 35 gift certificate, and 100 bushels of oats. Proceeds support Geddes medical expenses. the event is a not for profit 501 c 3 organization.
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Aiken County Pony Club
Pizza Hut
Richland Avenue
Ellen Geddes
Geddes
Avoca Equine LLC
Keelin Redmond
Satchel Ford
Thomas Farms
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Small Business
Rachel
Heritage Council of
Phyllis Brit
Donna
Andy Livingston
Phyllis Britt
Sammy Anderson
Right
Amtrykes
Chuck Foster
Ly Roddie Burris
United States
Gtrem Thurmond
America
Fritz Hollings
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Senate Energy and Water Appropriations
SES
Art Kennedy
Codi Kennedy
Pony Club
Porky Tewaxies
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