O'Leary to discuss two $11 billion DOE contracts Tuesday
FBI probe shifts Page 2A discusses Hazel O'Leary briefing on two contracts valued at $11 billion, spanning sites in Washington and South Carolina. The briefing will cover management of Mound in Ohio and Oak Ridge in Tennessee, with a satellite broadcast to four sites. Separately, DOE at Savannah River Site announced a no significant impact finding on closing high level waste tanks in F and H areas, concluding an EIS is not required and detailing plans to remove contaminants and fill tanks to prevent releases and collapse.
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Hazel O'Leary
Energy
Washington
South Carolina
O'Leary
Mound
Ohio
Oak Ridge
Ten
Nessel
Energy Department
Savannah River
DOE
SRS
Cy Mee Doe
Legion baseball veterans keep Aiken American Legion alive
The piece honors Julian Dunbar and Willis Herndon, longtime athletic directors for Aiken's American Legion baseball team, describing their quarter century of volunteer service, dedication, and the sport's deep roots in American life across small towns and Southern communities. It links the game to enduring stars and a tradition that mirrors broader sports history.
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American Legion
Julian Dunbar
Willis Herndon
Aiken
Herndon
Dunbar
Deep South
Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Stan Musial
Dizzy Dean
Willie Mays
Hank Aaron
Nolan Ryan
New Ellenton Carries On After Mayors Resign
City clerk Barbara Long and police chief Hap Pitcher say business proceeds on schedule despite resignations of New Ellenton's mayor and city council. Officials stress routine operations continue, including garbage and water services, as residents await new leadership.
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New Ellenton
Barbara Long
Ms. Long
Hap Pitcher
Gene Crawford
Commission of Public Works
Crawford
Eldon Berry
Citizens Read Beasley Spokesperson Says Office in Consultation
Robyn Zimmerman, spokesperson for Governor David Beasley, states the office is in consultation with officials as the page 8A reference notes ongoing discussions and involvement by Beasley administration.
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Robyn Zimmerman
David Beasley
Citizens shocked by resignations in New Ellenton
Residents express disappointment as the city council and acting mayor resign amid efforts to pay for a failed sewer system. Jeff McKay cites rising utility bills, noting his sewer and water bill rose to 77 dollars. Ethel Bush and Albert Long condemn the leadership void and fear for the town’s future.
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New Ellenton
Jeff McKay
McKay
Ethel Bush
Aiken
Albert Long
Adams Teenager Extradited From Aiken to New York
Tamekka Adams, 19, was taken from the Aiken County Detention Center to New York after waiving extradition. She allegedly left her 5 year old son Johnathan in a New York toy store on March 21 and later sought a foster home arrangement while facing possible jail time. Adams indicated readiness to return to New York to answer charges. The child remains in a New York foster home as authorities decide prosecution.
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Aiken
Aiken County Detention Center
New York
Tamekka Adams
Brooklyn
Ms. Adams
Johnathan
Aiken County
Rodger Edmonds
Mrs Deborah A Bowers Crowned Mrs South Carolina America
Deborah A Bowers of Aiken County, 57, is newly named Mrs South Carolina America after beating 24 contestants. She has been married eight years and advocates both a career and strong family role, stressing balance between work and motherhood. The crown coincided with Hurricane Bertha's Wilmington impact.
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Deborah A. Bowers
Aiken County
South Carolina
America
Bertha
Wilmington
Mrs. Bowers
Palmetto State
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