...Wyatt. Brett Communications worked with Mr. Wyatt last summer when he purchased the former Avondale Mills Inc. Woodhead plant, now known as Graniteville Specialty Fabrics. The firm also helped organize the World Club Championship at Sage...
...plants in Alabama. Since the announcement, Avondale sold its Townsend plant and has several buyers interested in its Woodhead plant. Both are expected to keep producing textiles and will spare almost 400 jobs. Mr. Felker said the company isn't...
...bought two Avondale plants in Alabama, saving 450 jobs. Avondale continues to negotiate a sale of Graniteville's Woodhead plant that could save 125 jobs, Mr. Felker said. Reach Tony Lombardo at (706) 823-3227 or tony.lombardo@augustachronicle...
...locations, including plants in Augusta and Graniteville, leaving more than 1,600 people without jobs. Sales of the Woodhead plant - renamed Graniteville Specialty Fabric - and Townsend saved more than 300 jobs. - Pharmaceutical company Pfizer...
...said at least eight people were dead - most of them workers at Avondale Mills. Two employees died at the Mills' Woodhead plant, two at the Gregg plant and another at the Stevens Steam plant. A truck driver parked at the Gregg plant was found...
...Graniteville, was found dead in a wooded area near the Woodhead plant. ? John Laird, 24, of North Augusta, was found dead in a wooded area near Woodhead plant. ? Fred "Rusty" Rushton III, 41, of Warrenville...
...Coroner Tim Carlton. They include Willie C. Shealey, 43, from Graniteville, and John Laird, 24, employees at the Woodhead plant; Allen Frazier, 58, from Ridge Spring, and Steven Bagby, 38, from Augusta, at the Gregg plant; and Fred Rusty...
...Petitt have joined the staff of Professional Lending as mortgage loan originators. Shannon Stello has joined the Woodhead Plant staff of Avondale Mills as a manager of plant performance and human resources. Chase Caldwell has joined the plant...
...Plant last year, restoring about 250 jobs. Graniteville Speciality Fabrics has been operating out of the former Woodhead Plant since September. Bought by a group of South Carolina investors, which includes the owner of Sage Valley Golf Club...
...rolled past Avondale Mills' former Woodhead Plant on Wednesday. Inside, workers...was worth what he spent. "The Woodhead plant was always profitable, so it...The actual restart of the former Woodhead plant Aug. 21 restored about 82 of...
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