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Oneida officially opens for business
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Oneida Senior Vice President Dominick Trapasso, CFO Andrew Church, Stacy Watson, Bryan County Commission Chairman Jimmy Burnsed, President Jim Joseph, employee Elliott Oglesbee, Development Authority Chairman Frank DuBose, County Commissioner Blondean Newman, Pembroke Mayor Judy Cook and Development Authority Director Jean Bacon at Monday’s ribbon cutting. - photo by Wanda Lane/Pembroke Post
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Updated: Jul 18, 2007, 9:02 AM
Published: Jul 3, 2007, 4:07 PM

Oneida Ltd. announced Monday its new distribution center in Bryan County is fully operational and handling all of the company’shipping requirements for the Eastern half of the United States.

Construction of the facility was completed on schedule in January, and Oneida began initial operations at the center in April. The 500,000 square-foot leased facility employs 150 people, including 19 individuals who chose to relocate from upstate New York.

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Decision on potential Parker's Kitchen location delayed
Decision on potential Parkers’ Kitchen location delayed
A picture of the Burnt Church Cemetery in Richmond Hill, Georgia. Residents at Tuesday's county commission meeting believe that the potential rezoning for the proposed Parkers' Kitchen location will negatively disrupt the historic gravesite. Photo credit: findagrave.com.
Updated: Jul 10, 2025, 1:03 PM
Published: Jul 10, 2025, 12:48 PM
Bryan County Commissioners on Tuesday night deferred a decision on whether to rezone some 3.8 acres near the historic Burnt Church Cemetery to allow a Parker’s Kitchen convenience store. The vote to defer the decision for 30 days to look into concerns raised by opponents to the project came after several residents – including parents of children buried in the 195-year-old cemetery – urged commissioners to deny the rezoning.
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