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Bicentennial fireworks in jeopardy
COLUMBIA - The city’s fire chief said Columbia’s Bicentennial Celebration fireworks display this month could be in danger of being canceled.
Fire Chief Don Martin told the City Council on Tuesday the company contracted to provide pyrotechnics for the July 26 event has not produced documents needed for a state permit authorizing the display.
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UAW: Local GM plant will survive economy slump
SPRING HILL — Union officials say a fuel-efficient car engine and flexible manufacturing process will spare Spring Hill’s General Motors’ plant from the gloom that has spread across the auto industry.
GM has had to adapt quickly to the shifting tides of the consumer market in recent months. The corporation’s stock has dropped by half since [...]