SRNS Faces $200 Million ARRA Funding Shift at SRS
The Department of Energy confirms $200 million in ARRA funds redirected from Savannah River Nuclear Solutions to Savannah River Remediation for tank farm infrastructure at the Savannah River Site. The move affects SRNS despite performance concerns and ties to liquid waste monitoring by another contractor.
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Savannah River Nuclear Solutions
SRNS
Savannah River
Savannah River Remediation
SRR
Department of Energy
Aiken
American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
Deadbeat Moms Case Notes Include Ages and Heights
A police file lists a 33 year old woman and several height measurements 5 foot 6 5 foot 7 and 5 foot 9 as part of an identifying dossier. The notes focus on physical descriptions without additional context or charges.
Women Among Aiken County’s Most Wanted Criminals
Aiken County Sheriff's Office highlights mothers behind on child support, with debts of at least $25,000. Capt. Troy Elwell notes the crime occurs when family court orders are ignored, aiming to get offenders to pay promptly. Suspects surrender and then face jail. See WANTED, page 12A.
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Troy Elwell
Sheriff's Office
Spe
Business Card Directory Preview for Friday Local Advertisers
The upcoming Friday edition of the Aiken Standard features a Business Card Directory showcasing local businesses. Readers are invited to explore contact details and advertisements compiled for community commerce.
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Comingisoon
Aiken
Deaths and Funerals 6A
Obituary list noting deaths of JoAnn Baldwin Aiken John Bodenheimer II Pauline Holley Phillip Kitchings Michael Peters William Smoot Sr and Harold Stone. Services and arrangements pending in various locations.
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JoAnn W. Baldwin
Aiken
John Bodenheimer II
Burke
Pauline Holley
Phillip Kitchings
Wagoner
Michael Peters
Blackville
William Smoot Sr
New Ellenton
Harold Stone
Townville
State of Our Community reviewed by Aiken leaders
At the Greater Aiken Chamber luncheon four speakers highlighted optimism for Aiken City and County amid a tough economy. Mayor Fred Cavanaugh County Council Chairman Ronnie Young and Superintendent Beth Everitt joined Chamber Chair Joe Lewis as about 400 attendees heard praise for SRP stimulus funds, 175th anniversary fundraising, horse industry support, and regional collaboration to secure 10 000 jobs over the next decade.
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Greater
Aiken County
Lewis
Cheon
Chamber
Rob Novit
Aiken Chamber
Aiken
Fred Cavanaugh
Beth Everitt
Ronnie Young
Chamber Board
Joe Lewis
Bauer to Sanford Resign: Gov Won’t Step Down
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford rejects Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer’s demand for resignation. He vows to finish the remaining 16 months of his term after returning from a weeklong disappearance and admitting an affair. The controversy centers on questioned travel and state plane use.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Mark Sanford
Sanford
Andre Bauer
Reporter Named in 50 Most Beautiful People on Capitol Hill
Josh Voorhees, formerly of Aiken Standard, is noted in The Hill's fourth anniversary edition as one of the 50 Most Beautiful People on Capitol Hill. He left Aiken in February 2008 to cover transportation and the auto industry for Environment & Energy Daily.
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Aiken Standard
Josh Voorhees
Capitol Hill
Voorhees
Aiken
Court
SBS News
Washington, D.C
Environment & Energy Daily
The
Hill
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