SRS controlled burn reduces fire risks and cadet camp
Savannah River Site conducts about 15000 acres of controlled burns yearly to lower wildfire risk. The program partners with Aiken and North Augusta public safety agencies to run a fire safety cadet camp for local youths learning prevention and firefighting skills.
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Smoky Bear
Savannah River
SRS
Aiken Department of Public Safety
North Augusta
Kyle Smith
SAS Fire Department
Smith
Chris Haggard
Scott Rice
Timmy “Tiny Tim” Miller
Adam Rollins
Austin McNeill
Corri Duke
Free diabetes screening offered Monday in area
The National Kidney Foundation of South Carolina hosts a diabetes screening day Monday from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the H Odell Weeks Activities Center. The event aims to detect kidney disease early in those at risk and includes forms, screenings, and lab work with referrals if needed.
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National Kidney Foundation of
South Carolina
H. Odell Weeks Activities Center
Mary Higginbotham
National Kidney Foundation
Higginbotham
Summer Safety Day Boosts Community Outreach at Target Lot
In memory of Armahn Adams a safety day organized by Target pharmacists and volunteers spreads nationwide. The event features bike rodeos fingerprints for kids and demonstrations by Aiken Public Safety Red Cross Coast Guard Auxiliary and others. Activities run 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. with free drinks hot dogs balloons and a raffle.
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Elizabeth Shepard
Bob Trezza
Target
Armahn Nejat Adams
Arizona
Trezza
Aiken Public Safety
the Red Cross
U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary
Twin Dragons
Johnny Ray Price
Safety Xpress Band
McGruff
Crime Dog
Andy
Duratek Joins LA Technical Associates for Rocky Flats Cleanup
Duratek Inc of Columbia Maryland says it will be the majority partner with Los Alamos Technical Associates in cleanup and closure work at the Rocky Flats Environmental Technology Site. The Kaiser Hill program funds four years of projects valued at over 67 million dollars.
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Duratek
Los Alamos Technical Associates
Rocky Flats
Duratek Inc
Columbia, Md
Aiken attorney Stan Jackson kicks off 3rd District bid
Aiken attorney Stan Jackson will kickoff his congressional campaign with a 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. reception at 1715 Citation Drive in Foxchase. The event signals his bid to succeed Rep. Lindsey Graham, who leaves to pursue the Senate seat. Jackson, a local lawyer, adjunct professor, and father, remarks voters still back a government of the people.
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Aiken
Stan Jackson
Lindsey Graham
S.C. Graham
Congress
Senate
Sen
Strom Thurmond
Jackson
Aiken County
Graham
James F Byrnes
Medical College of Georgia
Suzanne
HCA
First Presbyterian Church
Gresham Barrett
Westminster
George Dunworth
Michael Thompson
Anderson
Jim Klauber
Greenwood
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Lisa Bishop
Nikki Mock
U.S
Department of Energy
Kaiser
Jack
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Floyd jGreene Rown Jeweler
Centre South
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