Georgia joins longstanding suit over Russell Dam fish kills
A federal judge lets Georgia join the 1988 suit against the US Army Corps of Engineers over turbine induced fish deaths at Russell Dam on the Savannah River. The state cites direct and substantial interest and seeks environmental study, including impact on the redhorse fish found in nearby rivers.
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Georgia
Army Corps of Engineers
Russell Dam
Savannah River
Falcon Hawkins
South Carolina
South Carolina-Georgia
Lake Thurmond
Lake Russell
National Wildlife Federation
Missouri
Corps
Roy Barnes
Lenice Barrett
Oconee
Savannah
Second Juneteenth Festival Hits Aiken This Weekend
The second annual Juneteenth festival in Aiken, sponsored by Looking Out for Each Other LOFEO, features a 7 30 p.m. Friday start at the Holley House Inn with proceeds aiding the LOFEO scholarship fund. Saturday includes a 7 30 p.m. dinner and a formal event with Mayor Pro tem Lessie Price as speaker and basketball and games at Eustis Park on Sunday. Proceeds support LOFEO and local youth programs.
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Lofeo Scholarship Fund
Eustis Park
Edgefield
Church Streets
Vernon Wright
Andrea Johnson
EDP Director Discusses Possible Isotope Complex in Aiken
Fred E. Humes of the Economic Development Partnership outlines a four stage plan for a potential stand alone medical isotope production facility in Aiken County. Estimates place capital costs from 200 million to 1 billion with 500 to 600 jobs.
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Kiwanians
Fred E. Humes
Economic Development Partnership of
Aiken/Edgefield
Humes
EDP
Aiken County
Aiken
ATW
Houndslake Country Club
Jack Herrmann
Westinghouse Government Services
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