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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 2013
Page
3
Aiken residents criticize traffic, potholes, and city projects. They urge reducing TSA knife allowances, question Lindsey Graham and Obama policies, seek a gun range, lower utility bills, homeless shelters, and replacement of stop signs with better-design issues.
A couple celebrates their 49th wedding anniversary by thanking the person who paid for their March 2 meal at Variety restaurant. They ask the donor to contact the TalkBack hotline or email, noting readers’ names won’t be published and comments may be edited for space.
Aiken County Council unanimously approved a payment in lieu of taxes from the U S Department of Energy tied to Savannah River Site. The deal reflects land value and offsets property tax losses, with SRS spanning about 72 000 acres in Aiken County of roughly 300 000 total acres. The action continues a longstanding DOE contribution shared with Allendale and Barnwell counties.
Dr. David Moody of the Department of Energy spoke to the Senior Men's Club of Aiken about the Savannah River Site. He described its history from the 1950s mission to produce tritium and plutonium, current work processing waste and fuels, and plans under Enterprise SRS to cut environmental legacy, improve security, and accelerate nuclear energy deployment. Moody noted the site employs about 11,000 people and is expanding with new technologies.
Newly elected District 6 councilman Phil Napier was sworn in at the council meeting returning to service after 1999 to 2002. He won March 26 with 477 votes, no Democratic opponent, and aims to develop rural areas with water and sewer infrastructure and new industry.
Cold Creek Nurseries and the City of Aiken Parks Recreation and Tourism Department announce a day trip to the Orangeburg Rose Festival at Edisto Memorial Gardens on May 4 at 8 45 a.m. Pre registration and payment required with registration open through April 29. The $45 cost covers transportation guided tour and a rose seminar for participants 18 and older. For more information call 803 648 3592.
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