Contaminated tadpoles linked to coal plants at SRS
SREL ecologists report four year study finds elevated cadmium arsenic selenium mercury and other metals in bullfrog tadpoles living in D Area basins and Beaver Dam Creek near coal fly ash. Contaminants affect tadpole morphology feeding and predator escape and may threaten humans via the food chain. Researchers warn global implications and urge switching from coal or improving fly ash disposal.
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Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
D-Area
Beaver Dam Creek
Rowe
SRS
Congdon
City to pay attorney fees in Chronicle FOIA suit
The Aiken City Council approved paying 3750 dollars in attorney fees to the Augusta Chronicle, half of 7500 dollars, after the Chronicle sought release of internal affairs reports. Judge Pleiones ordered release of 16 of 22 reports with redactions, with the city facing costs. Mayor Cavanaugh and Councilwoman Papouchado weighed in on taxpaying residents funding the Chronicle’s public materials.
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Aiken
Gary Smith
Augusta Chronicle
Smith
Aiken Department of Public Safety
Columbia Police Department
S.C. Supreme Court
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Chronicle
Costa Pleiones
Fred Cavanaugh
S.C
Supreme Court
Karen Papouchado
Water safety tips for children around home pools
Water depth over five feet is dangerous for kids to dive. Teach diving with hands shielding face and swimming to surface. Only dive from end of board. Keep board in good condition and prohibit running dives. Supervise children in the home and kitchen areas. Keep toilet lids down, use locks, empty buckets, drain sinks and bathtubs after use.
Whiskey Road changes debated by planning group in Aiken
The planning group spent time on the Whiskey Road question evaluating pro and con observations. Chairman Ronny Bolton noted some supporters want to block access to pedestrians and bicycles. The Aiken Planning Commission will reconvene Tuesday, Aug. 11, in Council Chambers at the Municipal Building.
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Tremont
Whiskey Road
Planning Commission
Ronny Bolton
Aiken Planning Commission
Council
Park Ave
PALFED reports Q2 earnings and plan for North Charleston branch
PALFED Inc announces second quarter net earnings of 1.457 million or 27 cents per share, a 23 percent year over year rise. President John C. Troutman says earnings per share grew 28 percent, signaling continued shareholder rewards as PALFED plans its 23rd branch at the Wal-Mart Center in North Charleston. PALFED operates 22 branches and seven mortgage offices in South Carolina and Georgia.
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Palfed Inc
John C. ‘Troutman
Troutman
Palfed
Wal-Mart
Palmetto Federal Savings Bank
South Carolina
Georgia
Aries to Pisces Horoscope Column Mixed With Typos
A local astrology note presents sun sign guidance for Aries through Pisces with advice on friendships, legal papers, relationships, ethics, fitness, finances, and temper control. The text contains many misspellings and garbled phrases but conveys typical zodiac insights and personal challenges.
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USC
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Augusta State University
Asa H. Gordon
Savannah State University of South Carolina
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