$1.1M WSRC severance under scrutiny
An IG investigation finds that about $1.1 million in severance paid to 37 former Washington Savannah River Company employees at the Savannah River Site was improper. The report urges $1.1 million in costs disallowed and a full review of the 2007 workforce restructuring. Forensic leads cited hotline tips from a former WSRC worker and a DOE-SRO official.
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Washington Savannah River Company
WSRC
Savannah River
Department of Energy
Office of the Inspector General
Savannah River Operations Office
Doe-Sro
DOE
Deaths and Funerals list for Wagener Aiken Warrenville
Arrie B Barr Wagener MI Edward Chavis Sr Aiken Mary Frances Sweet Herald Herbert Holman Elizabeth Ann Kaney Pardue Warrenville are named in a Deaths and Funerals notice spanning pages 6 to 7A, listing individuals, possible service details and local obituaries. The notice reflects a community obituary column with multiple names and localities for burial or memorial services.
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Arrie B. Barr
Wagener
Mike Edward Chavis Sr
Aiken
Mary Frances Sweet Herald
Herbert Holman
Elizabeth Ann Kaney Pardue
Warrenville
Shooting Suspect Escapes After Granitville Apartment Shootout
Aiken County deputies hunt an accused gunman after a gunfight outside Kalmia Apartments on Granitville Monday evening. A 25 year old man suffered arm and side injuries. two vehicles had shattered windows. Shell casings and guns were recovered but did not match. Tips to CrimeStoppers or sheriff’s office may yield cash rewards.
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Aiken County
Dallas
Troy Elwell
Lightning Ignites Southside Apartment Fire at Churchill Commons
A late morning thunderstorm sparked a fire at Churchill Commons in Southside, destroying an eight unit building after three hours of rain. Firefighters from Aiken Public Safety, over 60 strong, extinguished the blaze. two boys were evacuated unharmed as the structure suffered major damage from fire and water.
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Public Safety
Churchill Commons
Aaron Dowdy
Dowdy
Mike Gibbons
Aiken Public Safety
Retiring Rex reflects on time as South Carolina superintendent
Retiring State education superintendent Dr. Jim Rex discusses his four year term, the coming campaign season, and possible endorsement of a successor, noting budget cuts and political rhetoric shaping public education as he leaves office. Rex plans to step down after one term to pursue other ambitions.
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Jim Rex
Columbia
Aaron Mick Zais
Newberry College
Frank Holleman
U.S
Rex
Department of Education
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