SRS Health Studies Suffer From Budget Cuts
Budget shortfalls force US Energy Department to divert about $3 million from health studies at sites including Savannah River. CDC says dosed reconstruction work for beryllium exposure will be cut to fund health screenings at other sites. Department officials emphasize DHHS priorities and annual funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Savannah River
US Energy Department
SRS
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Energy Department
Charles Miller
Department of Health and Human Services
Mary Jo
Zacchero
Department
Office of Environment, Safety and Health
Bush McCain Tight Race in GOP Primary Polls Ahead
NBC and CNN polls show Bush and McCain in a near tie among likely voters with independents and Democrats shifting support. Bush leads among Republicans while McCain edges conservatives and moderates. Michigan is a tight battleground as polls show narrow margins and varying error estimates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
McCain
Bush
NBC News
Frank Newport
Gallup
Cnn-Usa Today-Gallup
John Zogby
Alan Keyes
Michigan
Mason-Dixon
CNTA celebrates 50 years of Savannah River Site history
CNTA marks half century of Savannah River Site with May science symposium at USCA Ruth Patrick Science Center, June reunions for Ellenton Dunbarton and Meyers Mill residents, September exhibit at National Science Center Fort Discovery, public and employee tours, and a musical play about displacement. October sees History of the Savannah River Site book, SRS National Register listing, environmental monument, and forestry grove. November banquet at Radisson Riverfront.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Hamilton
Gary Wein
May
Ruth Patrick
US Forestry Service
CNTA
Radisson
Abeba Finds Welcome in St. Mary’s School
Aiken’s first graders and staff warmly welcome Abeba, sharing cultures and hospital experiences. Teacher Kathy Steitler reads about Ethiopia to help understanding, while Abeba explains book details and expresses love for St. Mary’s and desire to stay two more weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kathy Steitler
Abeba
St. Mary's
Aiken
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cial Cur
Sam
Tom
Weeks Farm and Garden Bar
Richland Ave
Aiken Standard
Cumberland Village
Christopher Davies
Wise Creek
Jallow
Santi
MYL
St. Paul Lutheran Church
Trail Ridge Rd
Evangelical Lutheran
Church In America
Whiskey Road
Lowe's Cross
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!