MOX funding saga at Savannah River Site outlined
A timeline of the MOX program at Savannah River Site tracing 2015 budget actions and political back and forth. Key moments include a $345 million grant to continue construction, a $196 million Cold Standby option, a state lawsuit that was dropped after DOE assurances, and a July visit by Energy Secretary Moniz stressing funding stability for ongoing work.
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Savannah River
Russia
Barack Obama
Nikki Haley
Aiken County
S.C
U.S. Department of Energy
DOE
Energy
Ernest Moniz
MOX
Congress
Aiken Standard year end recap highlights and leaders
Aiken Standard maps year end coverage including Person of the Year and Top 10 lists. It recalls the February ice storm debris chaos, City Manager Richard Pearce’s resignation with a severance, and the failed Hitchcock Parkway widening funded by an 8 percent tax shortfall. The piece notes the 1 percent sales tax referendum, its projected regional impact, and federal disaster relief approval after the storm.
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Richard Pearce
Pearce
City of
Aiken
COBRA
Aiken Standard
S.C. Department of Transportation
Aiken County School Board
Aiken County
North Augusta
Aiken High
Ridge Spring-Monetta
Leavelle McCampbell
Dan Miller
National Weather Service
Barack Obama
South Carolina
Hitchcock Woods
Gas prices dip in South Carolina as averages hit new low
Gas prices in South Carolina averaged 2.08 dollars on Tuesday while national averages stood around 2.25. GasBuddy and AAA data show SC past 2.11 to 3.11 year over year, with residents noting relief at the pump as fuel money stretches further. Reporter Dede Biles notes local context and her newsroom tenure.
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South Carolina
GasBuddy.com
AAA
Palmetto
Aiken County Gas Prices Update
Aiken County residents can check current local gas prices online at the Aiken Standard site. Visit www.aikenstandard.com, hover News, choose Gas Prices under Additional Links, and bookmark the local gas prices page for daily updates.
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Aikenstandard.com
Local Stocks Section Snapshot
A brief financial notice summarizes stock movement for local interests with figures, changes, and close values. The data lists multiple tickers such as cocrete and dd, with prices, volume-like numbers, and percentage changes indicating gains and losses across several entries.
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New Moon Cafe
Laurens Street
Betty Ryberg
Ahmed Samaha
Diana Floyd
Hitchcock Parkway
Council
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Ellen Peeples
RaceWay
Columbia Highway
I-20
Sam Holmes
Dede Biles
The
Concord
N.C
University of North Carolina At Chapel Hill
the Market In Review
S&p
Nyse Nasd
DOW Util
Wilshire
Russell
At&t Inc
AbbottLab
AlcatelLuc
Altria
AmExp
BP PLC
Boeing BrMySq
CBS B
CSX CampSp
Chevron Cisco
CocaCola
ConAgra
DTE
Directv
Disney DuPont
DukeEngy
ExxonMbl
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Intel JohnJn
Kennamd
KimbClk
LillyEli
LD PE Close
Nanz
Ney
Lowes
MeadWvcc
Merck
Microsoft
NorflkSo
Nucor
Oracle
PepsiCo
Pfizer
Philip Mor Potash
PulteGrp
Roydshua
SCANA
SearsHridgs
SouthnCo
Synovus
Textron 3M
Ussteel Univhibs
Viacomb
WalMart
Wendys Co
Whilps
Divald PE Close
AO Aof
Lincoln Financial Securities, Corp
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Rhett N. Sinclair, Crre
Creative Finan
Strategie “Rating Finencial Demefica
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Woodside Executive Court
Aiken Gifts
Aiken Chamber
Aikenchamber.net
Pat Roberts
Aikense.com
Odside-Aiken Realty
Ates Roofing
Bates & Sons, Inc
Batesroofingsc.com
Karl Lutterloh, J.D
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Leral Bank
Tom Young
Whiskey RD
Allstate
Auto Home
Actual Saving Fire and Casualty Insurance Company
Northbrook
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