Will Aiken See a White Christmas This Year
Residents wonder about a white Christmas as cold air settles in for the season. Forecasters weigh chances of snow on December holidays and warn of frosty conditions across the region.
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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 2005
Page
1
Residents wonder about a white Christmas as cold air settles in for the season. Forecasters weigh chances of snow on December holidays and warn of frosty conditions across the region.
The Department of Energy will rebid the Savannah River Site management and operations contract separately from the liquid waste contract. Washington Savannah River Company and DuPont Fluor join the field, with WSRC likely to bid both, while smaller contracts for soil cleanup and decommissioning also planned.
North Augusta shoppers greet the Lowe's grand opening on Knox Avenue as Mark Smith notes benefits of a nearby home improvement outlet. He plans to use the store for chores and gardening with his wife likely buying plants, signaling a family-focused, time-saving retail addition.
Mead Hall first and fifth graders entertained Cumberland Village residents with Christmas carols and hymns directed by Joanne Stanford. Devin McDermott played violin after a group performance, while residents Rosa Harris and Lynn Rachal recalled long ties to Mead Hall and past staff.
Duke Power reports 481000 customers without electricity in the Carolinas as of 9 p.m. Friday with outages peaking at 683000. In South Carolina 301000 remain without power including 130000 in Greenvale County, 93000 in Spartanburg County, 4000 in Anderson and 11000 in Pickens. Electric Cooperatives report 37000 Upstate customers still dark. Red Cross shelters set up with about 200 people staying, and 1500 workers from utilities and from out of state work to restore power.
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