Nuclear deactivation faces unusual challenges for workers
F Area Deputy Facility Manager Steve Williams describes the deactivation phase as non routine and demands discipline and rigor from every team member. He notes the waste generated could fill a two car garage and includes protective gloves tools and other radiological items sent to the site waste facility for disposition as the FB Line is declared cold dark and dry and access will be reduced to quarterly visits until final closure.
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F Area
Steve Williams
Williams
Oda
Philip Lord
Plord
Aikenstandard
Pets removed from unsanitary home and treated after sale
Sgt. Turno said the animals showed no recent veterinary care but are now being treated. The Brews lived in the home until about two weeks ago when they sold it and bonded out of jail on $15,000 bail each. Brewer did not comment when reached.
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David Turno
Joseph Brewer
Katherine Brewer
Brewer
Karen Daily
Kdaily
Aikenstandard
Alligator Provokes River Search After Passenger Wounded
A man found waterlogged after an incident on the road told rescuers he called his wife as he lay injured. Police say paramedics treated him for minor injuries and the Department of Natural Resources was notified to search for the alligator, which remained unfound by late Monday.
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Jackson
Dennis Rushton
Department of Natural Resources
Karen
Aikenstandard
Education Department expands 4 K pilot in rural districts
Columbia education leaders press rural districts to create classrooms for a two year pilot providing 4 year old kindergarten to at risk poor children. The program funds about 16 million to the Education Department and eight million to First Steps, targeting eight plaintiff districts and expanding to 28 more once signups begin. Jasper County cites lack of facilities as a barrier to participation.
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Columbia — Education
Inez Tenenbaum
Tenenbaum
Education Department
First Steps
Thomas W. Cooper
Jasper County
Jasper
William Singleton
Hospital expands Spanish interpreters at MUSC Charleston
MUSC increases Spanish speaking patients require more interpreters. Josie Silvagnoli explains symptoms to doctors and translates treatments. The patient base grew from 800 to about 2 100 in two years. Legal mandates push free interpreting in federally funded hospitals.
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Charleston
Medical University of South Carolina
Josie Silvagnoli
Silvagnoli
MUSC
Medical University
Jason Roberson
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