In School Mental Health Push Expands In Aiken District
Terrence Charles begins as the new school based counselor at North Aiken Elementary and Aiken Middle School, serving 36 students as the Aiken County District grows its in school services. The initiative, part of the Center for Innovative Learning expansion, aims to keep families engaged with on site support and reduce out of school referrals. The grant covering four schools will end in two years, prompting questions about future funding and program continuity.
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Mass shooting at Fort Hood leaves multiple wounded
Injured are taken to Darnall Army Community Hospital and other local hospitals. Dr. Glen Couchman says the first four patients have wounds to chest abdomen neck and extremities with conditions ranging from stable to quite critical. President Obama vows investigators will get to the bottom of the shooting.
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City debate over debris cleanup by SCDOT contractors
City officials clashed with staff Tuesday over whether SCDOT crews should clear ice storm debris inside city limits. Council member Dick Dewar said Coxwell warned it would halt city cleanups and return to Florida. Officials did not receive replies from SCDOT at press time.
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MOX program faces court dispute and cost concerns
Lawmakers clash over the MOX plutonium disposition plan with Senator Graham pressing DOE on whether a cold standby could still meet a 2016 target. Harrington says options exist but must be studied while critics call DOE decisions irresponsible and seek cost efficiency.
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MOX facility in cold stand-by over cost, delays
The story notes criticism of plans to take weapons-grade plutonium off the market as a proliferation risk. The MOX project, part of a Russia disposal accord for 34 metric tons, will pause construction while officials seek alternatives due to cost overruns. A DOE life-cycle cost is estimated at $30 billion. Derrek Asberry is the Aiken Standard reporter.
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