Haley presses for full funding of Savannah River waste cleanup
Gov Nikki Haley reported to the Aiken Standard that she urged DOE Secretary Ernest Moniz in a Washington meeting to fund cleanup of 37 million gallons of waste at Savannah River Site. She said Moniz is engaged on the SRS budget shortfall and aims to push waste cleanup and MOX facility issues, while exploring SMRs and a grant push to bring SMRs to South Carolina.
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Nikki Haley
Department of Energy
Ernest Moniz
Savannah River
Haley
Washington, D.C
Aiken Standard
Moniz
SRS
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Standard
DOE
South Carolina
Hunter Receives Order of the Silver Crescent
Scott Hunter, longtime publisher of the Aiken Standard, received South Carolina’s Order of the Silver Crescent at a retirement celebration at the Aiken Standard office. The honor honors outstanding community service. Hunter has led the paper since 1989 and began as a sports writer in 1973.
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Aiken Standard
Scott Hunter
Order of the Silver Crescent
S.C. Reps
Bill Clyburn
Don Wells
Roland Smith
Aiken Communications
S.C
Hunter
South Carolina
Nikki Haley
Scott
Aiken
Haley
Maryland
The
University of South
Jeff Wallace
Mandela Death Sparks Global Tributes Across Nations
Global leaders reacted to Nelson Mandela's death with praise for his fight against apartheid and for freedom and justice. Former U S president Jimmy Carter lauded Mandela's legacy and described South Africa as a democratic beacon. Barack Obama called Mandela profoundly good and influential.
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South Africa
Mandela
Colossus
U.S
Jimmy Carter
Rosalyn
Carter
Carter Center
Washington
United States
Barack Obama
Aiken Deaths Honor Beverly Murray Cooper and James Arthur Fannings
Obituaries from Aiken list Beverly Murray Cooper and James Arthur Fannings among area deaths with funeral notices published in the 6A section. The notices confirm their passing and indicate arrangements or memorials.
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Beverly Murray Cooper
Aiken
James Arthur Fannings
Critics and supporters weigh Hitchcock Parkway widening
Residents at St Paul Lutheran Church critique a $40 million plan to widen Hitchcock Parkway while praising the concept design. Skepticism centers on cost and project impact on downtown business as officials from the SCDOT and a consultant field questions.
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Hitchcock Parkway
Tual
S.C. Department of Transportation
St. Paul Lu
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