GasPrices Jump as Georgia Drivers Flee Shortage to North Augusta
Georgia motorists rush to North Augusta for fuel as Alabama pipeline spill tightens supplies. Prices vary 2.15 to 2.20 per gallon with highs near 2.25 in Midland Valley and many Augusta stations run dry. Colonial Pipeline reports 252k to 336k gallons leaked. gas delivered or en route to terminals across the Southeast.
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Electric vehicle show draws crowd at Aiken Visitors Center
Cafe Scientifique in Aiken hosted an electric vehicle show at the Visitors Center and Train Museum featuring the Tesla Model X and Toyota hybrids. Attendees heard about the car’s 289 mile range, autopilot, bio weapon defense mode, and app controlled valet.
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Ryan's in N A closes amid parent bankruptcy filing
North Augusta residents learn Ryan's restaurant on Knox Road has closed with a sign directing customers to other locations. Hometown Buffet Inc filed Chapter 11 in March 2016, listing 100 to 199 creditors and assets estimated at 10 to 50 million dollars with liabilities between 50 and 100 million. Filed court papers show leases may be assumed or rejected and remaining property may be sold or abandoned.
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Old Shoals Road to reopen by Oct 31 after 2015 floods
The South Carolina Department of Transportation expects a section of Old Shoals Road from U.S. to Mount Pleasant Road to reopen by October 31 after the 2015 floods damaged a connecting bridge. Fifteen flood related bridge replacements are finished and twenty two roads remain closed as DOT continues bridge work with DHEC.
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