Ice storm brings freezing rain and travel hazards in Aiken
Forecasters warn of ice and icy conditions with freezing rain and sleet through mid-morning. The National Weather Service extended an Ice Storm Warning to 7 am and urged caution for motorists. Temperatures hover near freezing with highs in the lower 40s and overnight lows around 30 as ice buildup remains a risk.
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National Weather Service
Richard Charnock
Charnock
Aiken Standard Weather Station
Bruce Cherry
Lobbying for SRS on Hold Awaiting DOD Report
A Washington consultant, former New Hampshire governor George H. W. Bush, hired to attract the Modern Pit Facility to the Savannah River Site has paused work. He awaits a DOD report clarifying future needs and answered House questions. Public funds paid total $16,954.47 through Sununu.
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Washington, D.C
Savannah River
Department of Defense
George H. W. Bush
New Hampshire
SRS
U.S. House of Representatives
DOD
Sununu
Fred Humes
Devel
St Pauls Episcopal Church set to reopen Feb 6
Graniteville church St Pauls Episcopal prepares to reopen after January derailment fallout. Otis Melton says the church sits about 50 yards from the accident site and has been cleaned, with a toxology team finding zero chlorine. Services to resume at St James Lutheran Church until then.
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Graniteville
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Otis Melton
St. Paul's
Center For Toxicology and Environmental Health
St. James Lutheran Church
Ginny Southworth
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Iraqis vote in Nashville amid rain and celebration
Abdul al Nasr and fellow Iraqi expatriates traveled from St. Louis to Nashville to vote on the second day of expatriate balloting. In Nashville Kurdish residents danced in the rain as families waved flags and expressed newfound pride. Organizers reported over 5,000 votes nationally with crowds expected to grow.
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Nashville
Tenn
Abdul al- Nasr
St. Louis
al-Nasr
Detroit
Chicago
Los Angeles
Washington
Kurdistan
Valerie Clemente
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Southworth
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Little Rock, Ark
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Eside
Thelma Brewington
Trent
D. Cumbee
Jackson
Cal Davis
Reba E. W. Graybeal
Lois Willis Lott
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