Aiken County Schools celebrate graduates amid pandemic resilience
The remaining Aiken County high schools, including Aiken, Midland Valley, North Augusta, and Ridge Spring Monetta, honored seniors as ceremonies closed. Superintendent King Laurence praised graduates for overcoming challenges and noted Jada McKenzie Walker of Aiken High as a pioneering dual enrollment student heading to NC A&T. Walker earned an Associate in Arts and will attend college majoring in speech pathology and audiology, with a new dual enrollment scholarship named in her honor.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Midland Valley
North Augusta
Ridge Spring- Monetta
King Laurence
Jada McKenzie Walker
Aiken High School
Walker
ATC
North Carolina Agricultural and Technical University
DOE picks SCIS for Savannah River Site security contract
The Department of Energy's EM selects SRS Critical Infrastructure Security LLC a Virginia based team to guard the Savannah River Site in a potentially decade long contract valued at about 1 billion. Centerra loses after 30 years as incumbent with contract ending in October. SOC LLC protest dismissed and corrective action announced. Demarest covers the site and energy department news.
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Department of Energy
Savannah River
Office of Environmental Management
SRS Critical Infrastructure Security LLC
Securitas Cis
SCIS
Environmental
Centerra
SOC LLC
Government Accountability Office
Savannah River Site
Questions swirl as Murdaugh killings spark probe in South Carolina
Questions overwhelm answers days after Maggie and Paul Murdaugh were shot at Moselle in Colleton County. The Murdaugh family ties to Hampton County's judiciary and 14th Circuit office complicate the case, with no arrests or motive yet disclosed and officials offering limited public details.
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Maggie
Paul Murdaugh
Colleton County
Murdaughs
Murdaugh
Buster Murdaugh
Colleton
Hampton Counties
Moselle
Peters, Murdaugh, Parker, Eltzroth & Detrick
Randolph Murdaugh
Ford
Nissan
Csxx
Alex Murdaugh
Paul
14Th Circuit Solicitor’s Office
Randolph Murdaugh III
14Th Circuit
Duffie Stone
State Attorney General
Stone
State Supreme Court
York County
University of South Carolina Law
Robert Wilcox
Andrew J. Whitaker
Post and Courier
Moselle Road
Margaret
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Aiken Technical College
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DOE
Colin Demarest
Energy Department
MNSA
Demarest
Colin
S.C. Murdaugh