WSRC Earns $11.2 Million in General Performance Award
WSRC received an $11.2 million general performance award for strong results across performance based incentives. The Defense Waste Processing Facility cannister production earned $5.7 million as part of exceeding targets and the contractor maxed out in five other areas. DOE officials praised safety, technical capability, and regulatory compliance, with upcoming evaluators meetings planned.
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Hospital gives gifts and toys to Salvation Army drive
Hospital staff and attendees collected toys for Salvation Army to aid needy children in Aiken County. Participants received gifts including a $50 savings bond $25 Wal Mart certificate a framed poster and Christmas ornaments. Children wore reindeer hats received coloring books crayons and candy canes from Santa. Adults got a Christmas at the Lake 1998 ornament.
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Aiken County
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Pipeline project in Aiken county progresses with workers
Blalock says natural tombs project began in mid November and should finish by end of February. About 250 workers are employed, including several from Aiken County, and relations with landowners along the route are positive.
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Aiken
Blalock
Aiken County
South Carolina Rises in Education Progress in National Review
The National Education Goals Report ranks South Carolina second nationally for eight year improvements in areas such as high school completion and college enrollment. It notes reductions in school violence and weapon-carrying, with 13 percent of students in fights, while North Carolina leads in 14 of 33 areas.
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South Carolina
North Carolina
Nina Brook
Hodges
Barbara Nielsen
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