A $6,000 'cellution'

The Augusta Technical College Foundation is $6,000 richer when it comes to technical education and workforce development, thanks to the Purification Cellutions/ MeadWestvaco Foundation. Burke County site manager John Nichols, left, presented the gift to college president Terry D. Elam during a recent gathering. The manufacturing facility, which is located off Veterans Memorial Parkway, produces activated carbon filters that help bring car and truck gasoline emissions to near zero levels.