Editorial urges SRS MPF support to protect jobs
An editorial argues Savannah River Site must secure the Modern Pit Facility MPF project to preserve thousands of regional jobs and economic impact. It notes MPF could create 800 construction and 1100 permanent positions, with a public hearing July 7 in North Augusta to show community backing.
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Aiken Standard Names Editorial and Advertising Leaders
The Aiken Standard lists Scott B. Hunter as Publisher and Jeffery B. Wallace as Eaiter with Arthur T. Zap as Advertising Director and Ellen C. Priest as Business Manager. Tim O Brant and others are noted in the staff roster with roles and titles.
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Cancer cluster claims meet no solid evidence on Long Island
The piece argues there is no scientific link between Long Island breast cancer rates and environmental factors. It cites NIH funded studies finding no increased risk from PCBs pesticides or electromagnetic fields, and notes random cluster theory and political motives behind eco alarm.
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South Carolina Eyes Fuel Cell Research Boom
The University of South Carolina could gain a national center for fuel-cell research, seen as a major economic boost rivaling BMW investment. If realized, the state would attract manufacturers and create jobs, with plans for a USC campus and Clemson automotive engineering grad school tied to a Greenville research park.
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Local control battles over hog farms highlighted in South Carolina legislature
The Legislature failed this year to pass a measure stripping local land use power for hog poultry and live stock farms. The House approved the bill but the Senate left it in committee with next year possible reintroduction. Local governments already act with stringent ordinances amid odor and pollution concerns. Administrative Court Judge Ray Stevens ruled against a large hog farm near Darlington for regulator lapses.
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ACC expansion taps Miami and Virginia Tech confronts money
A column traces the ACC expansion saga from its eight member era to potential additions of Miami and Virginia Tech. It weighs football power, revenue, and rivalries, notes legal pushback from the Big East, and questions the impact on Duke and Clemson while profiling commissioner John Swofford and a digression on his brother Oliver.
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