Pension shifts at SRS push funds into cleanup work
At a community meeting, DOE officials defended pension policy changes for the Savannah River Site arguing the fund remains safe while $300 million shifted from the pension to current projects. Cowfer outlined rising retiree medical premiums and potential Medicare Part D concerns, with estimated costs to retain current benefits near $1 million.
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South Carolina
DOE
SRS
Cowfer
Aiken County Revenue Talks Adjust Budget For Essential Services
Committee revises the tax plan preserving dirt road paving ambulances and police cars while reviewing fund allocations. They add seven ambulances for 875000 and keep 20 police cars at 3.5 million, cut a 25 million detention center project to 5 million, with total round three revenue about 135 million and county share around 68 to 70 million.
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Aiken County
Clay Killian
Council
Killian
Aiken
North Augusta
Aiken district moves 4 K back to elementary schools
The district plans to place 4 K students back in elementary schools as part of a literacy aligned reform. Registration for new students runs April 21 22 with Pinecrest serving 4 K from Aiken Millbrook North Aiken J D Lever Chukker Creek and East Aiken. Parents bring birth certificate immunization proof of residence and income proof for 4 K.
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Laurence
Peggy Trivelas
East Afrien
Mary Robinson
Robinson
Aiken
Millbrook
North Aiken
J.D. Lever
Chukker Creek
East Aiken
Pinecrest
Rob Novit
Mnovit
Aikenstandard.com
Bath woman faces DUI charges after crash injures two children
State troopers say Odom showed signs of alcohol impairment and slurred speech after a wreck that left two unnamed children with great bodily injury. A rolled marijuana smelling cigarette was found in her vehicle and bond will be set in general sessions court.
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Odom
Medical College of Georgia
General Sessions
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