Dr. J's roots traced to Aiken County by local historian
Wayne O'Bryant, a Charleston-born historian and author, links Julius Erving to Aiken Edgefield and Saluda counties in the Central Savannah River Area and Midlands. He recalls idolizing Erving as a teen and preserving a notebook of Erving clippings and photos.
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Savannah River
Midlands
Wayne O’bryant
Julius Erving
Aiken
Edgefield
Saluda
O’bryant
Charleston
Erving
O’ Bryant
Small Modular Reactors Face Practicality Doubts
A new Institute for Energy and Environmental Research report argues small modular reactors under 300 MW remain impractical and costly. It cites Arjun Makhijani stating 100 reactors at $900 million each could total $90 billion and questions job-creation claims at U S sites like Savannah River. The piece references prior advocacy by Makhijani and notes containment and security aims but challenges financial risk claims.
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Savannah River National Laboratory
Savannah River
Arjun Makhijani
Makhyani
Institute For Energy and Environmental Research
Makhijani
Area Deaths in Batesbury North Augusta and Aiken
Obituaries list Audrey Kneece Smith of Batesbury David J Williams Jr of North Augusta and James Willard Herndon of Aiken with notices and funeral details published in the Deaths and Funerals section of 6A.
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Audrey Kneece Smith
Batesbury
David J. Williams Jr
North Augusta
James Willard Herndon
Aiken
Weather Outlook Ahead With Thunderstorm Chance
Party cloudy conditions with a slight chance of thunderstorms. High near 92 degrees, low around 72. Five day forecast included.
Lawmen Riders Honor Fallen Officers Across Carolinas
The Carolina Brotherhood begins a 700 mile bicycle ride from Rocky Mount North Carolina to Boone North Carolina to honor six fallen officers including Master Cpl Sandy Rogers of Aiken Public Safety. Riders will stop overnight in Elizabethtown Darlington Columbia Aiken Honey Path Hendersonville and Marion averaging 100 miles daily with a final six thousand foot climb into Boone.
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North Carolina
South Carolina
Carolina Brotherhood
Carolinas
Asheville
Florida
Jeff Bowen
Cpl
Sandy Rogers
Aiken
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Aiken Public Safety
Rocky Mount
N.C
Boone
Elizabethtown
Darlington
Columbia
Honey Path
Hendersonville
Marion
Jim Squittieri
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ABA
URC
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PE Ca
Basketball Hall of Fame
Dr. J
Aiken County
Vant
Dede Biles
Aikenstandard
United States
Eustis Park
The
Brotherhood
Rogers
Omuare Fog
Aioey
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