BNFL exits Washington Group over Savannah River Site bid
BNFL and Washington Group International end their 1999 alliance to operate the Savannah River Site and BNFL sells its interest in the U S government services unit. Washington Group may bid for the SRS contract when Westinghouse contract ends in 2006 with BNFL considering options. Jonathan Carter says BNFL would have competed with partners, not alone. BNFL personnel in Aiken remain unaffected.
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Savannah River
Washington Group International Inc
BNFL
Westinghouse
CBS Corporation
Washington Group
U.S. Department of Energy
SRS
Savannah River Company
Jonathan Carter
Carter
Aiken
Authorities probe cause of twin jet crashes near Moscow
Russian investigators hunted possible terrorism after two jetliners crashed killing 89. Officials noted no weapon proof yet, opened a criminal probe, and explored fuel, malfunction, or human error. Recorders recovered as crews evaluate data. crashes occurred before a Kremlin election.
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Buchalki
Russia
Kremlin
Gluboky
Rostov-on-Don
Moscow
Vaucluse Home Destroyed By Fire
Belinda Johnson and her boyfriend were in the living room when a popping sound from a bedroom preceded flames from an air conditioning unit. The fire at 132 Pioneer Place prompted 9 1 1 calls and GVW firefighters arriving shortly after 3 30 p.m.
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Ginny Southworth
GVW
Phil Napier
Vaucluse
Belinda Johnson
Aiken Soccer Cup returns with record 163 teams this year
The Aiken Soccer Cup pits 163 teams from 8 to 18 years old in a Southeast tournament hosted by the Aiken Soccer Club. 125 referees travel from Virginia and Tampa to officiate games from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. over Saturday and Sunday at Powderhouse Whitney and Winthrop polo fields.
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Aiken
Aiken Public Safety
David Turno
Turno
Powderhouse
Whitney
Winthrop
Jim Victor
Aiken Soccer Club
Victor
North Augusta
Virginia
Tampa
Fla
Ginny Southworth
Chris Lemaster
Tim Salizzoni
Midland Valley Prep taps new board amid allegations
Midland Valley Preparatory School names seven new board members pledging support for the facility and Director Lilian Thomas after former teachers raised claims of fiscal mismanagement. Chairman Bobby Montgomery, a parent with two children at the charter, emphasizes parent involvement and continued school progress as the district investigates.
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Midland Valley Preparatory School
Lilian Thomas
Bobby Montgomery
Midland Valley Prep
Aiken County
Thomas
Aiken
Bruce Avis
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