Bian ca Cruz Wins 2015 Robert Maher Memorial Scholarship
CNTA and SRR announce Bian ca D'Angela Cruz as the 2015 Robert Maher Memorial Scholarship winner. The $5,000 award supports a rising SC State University nuclear engineering senior with a 3.88 GPA and a record of scholarships and honors. Cruz interned with the Navy and will study at NC State's CASL this summer.
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Savannah River Remediation
SRR
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Angela Cruz
Robert Mahe
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Cruz
Garrett Academy of Technology
North Charleston
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WIPP extends emergency status after false reading incident
WIPP in New Mexico briefly entered emergency mode when a radiological control technician reported elevated readings. A later review found the reading was a calculation error from initial surveys, not a real radiological release. All personnel were safe and the event ended with sheltering in place lifted by 11:30 p.m.
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New Mexico
Emergency Operations Center
Joint Information Center
WIPP
Savannah River
Neighbors and Deputies Celebrate National Night Out
Neighbors and deputies gathered at Clearwater Village near the Aiken Augusta Highway for the National Night Out event. Sheriff Michael Hunt praised community fellowship as kids tried firefighter gear, rode the truck, and met Chase the tracker dog. Local sponsors included McDonald s Bi Lo Bobby s BBQ and Bruster s. Deputy Don Henry, SRO at Midland Valley High, handed out supplies while Eliza Mosley organized the event and joined in with a hard hat on the fire truck.
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Clearwater Village
Aiken-Augusta
Aiken
Chase
Donna Jean
Eliza Mosley
McDonald’s
Bi-Lo
Bobby’s
Bruster’s
Clearwater First Baptist Church
Midway Grill
Mosley
Don Henry
National Guard
Henry
Midland Valley High School
Rachel Moment
Midland Valley
Moment
Rob Novit Chase
Aiken County
Amanda Posey
Aiken Count Ems
Octavia Bates
South Carolina sales tax holiday starts Friday
Shoppers can save on back to school supplies clothing electronics during the three day tax holiday from Friday 12:01 a.m. to Sunday midnight. The 6 percent state tax and local taxes are waived on many items including pens pencils paper jeans T shirts shoes laptops and printers.
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Dor.sc
Aiken County
Aiken Technical College
USC Aiken
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