Aiken County Schools report COVID hospitalizations at three elementary schools
The district released its weekly COVID data for Aug 15 to 21 showing hospitalizations at Aiken Elementary Gloverville Elementary and Redcliffe Elementary with under 5 cases at each site. FERPA prevents specific roles or student details while noting two staff and one student hospitalized districtwide.
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Savannah River Lab aims to be cornerstone of national security
Savannah River National Laboratory and Battelle Savannah River Alliance pursue a 10 year plan to become leaders in national defense. Dr Wahid Majidi outlines goals at a breakfast forum amid the lab’s transition to a new contractor and closer ties with Fort Gordon and DoD agents.
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Aiken approves 10 million bonds for downtown development group
Aiken City Council unanimously approved up to 10 million dollars in bonds for the Aiken Municipal Development Commission AMDC to assemble acquire and improve downtown parcels in the Parkway District. The plan aims to spur redevelopment by middleman investments and may use funds from a state energy settlement.
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Afghanistan evacuation effort amid chaotic U.S. airlift
The United States has evacuated about 82,300 people since the Taliban seized Kabul, including roughly 4,500 American citizens and many Afghans with ties to U.S. interests. The deadline remains contested as Taliban control widens and risks persist for those attempting to reach the Kabul airport.
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