Pentagon study may be revised over Iraqi depot blast claim
New York Times reports scientist Joshua Lederberg says a 1994 Gulf War Syndrome report discounting chemical links may need revision after a 1991 Iraqi ammunition depot explosion is alleged to have released chemical agents. He notes the Defense Department had cited the Pentagon study while denying exposures.
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Wealthy family surrenders on charges of hiring shoplifter
Gerald Dick a 58 year old dentist his wife Judy and two children James Dick 82 and Stacy Zehren 33 were charged with attempting to receive stolen property and conspiring to receive stolen property. Three members surrendered and faced a bail hearing this afternoon.
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Plutonium Mission Stirs at Savannah River Site
The Savannah River Site weighs a new production mission as DOE considers storing non-pit weapons grade plutonium and expanding a proposed Actinide Packaging and Storage Facility. The plan could bring up to 70 construction jobs and $15 million more in capital costs, with final decisions due in about two years.
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Wagener School Helps Grieving Students After Fatal Bus Crash
Wagener Busbee Elementary students cope with the fatal collision that killed two students Christine and Nikkie Tindal and the mother Linda Tindal plus grandchildren Brittany and Justin. School staff and mental health teams provided classroom visits and support as classes processed the tragedy.
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Kennedy On Stage aims for Disney World and Bahamas cruise
Kennedy Middle School eighth graders in the show choir Kennedy On Stage plan a trip from April 30 to May 5 to Disney World and a Bahamas cruise. Students describe high anticipation, fundraising, and hours of practice with Director Joyce English leading dessert theater fundraisers.
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County to seek zoning to curb video poker after court ruling
Aiken County Administrator William Shepherd says zoning and land use rules will be explored to control video poker. The Supreme Court's refusal to reconsider its 4 1 decision voided local bans in 12 counties, including Aiken. Officials plan to study proximity to schools or churches and may halt new licenses while amending the zoning ordinance. North Augusta has moved to restrict locations near US 1, with final zoning votes pending.
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Salvation Army helps troubled teen find path through club program
Gloria once defiant in class becomes a model volunteer after guidance from a school program run by the Boys and Girls Club, part of the Salvation Army. She mentors peers, develops youth projects, and inspires others to seek help during a time when club doors stay open for holiday seekers.
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