Selma 50th anniversary bridge walk honors voting rights act
Selma commemorations mark the 50th anniversary of Bloody Sunday with President Obama reflecting on civil rights history. Rep John Lewis and protest survivors joined the walk on the Edmund Pettus Bridge as Gaines and others shared experiences and urged ongoing education and action. Maayan Schechter reported with AP input.
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Power glitch at HB Line agitators prompts safety review
SRS power failure to the HB Line drive unit left agitators idle during Feb. 3 sample operations. The drive was repaired and power restored by Feb. 6. Hold tank solutions since Jan. 7 remained well below nuclear criticality limits. Savannah River officials monitor the SANS investigation while stressing safety concerns. Derrek Asberry reports for the Aiken Standard.
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Thomasson preserves historic Aiken home with careful renovations
Thomasson described the Park Avenue inn as once distant from town and notes Isadore Efron expanded the property in 1927. She renovated the facade adding a portico, new siding, shutters, and a wrap around porch while chronicling nearly 20 house restorations. Larry Wood reports for the Aiken Standard.
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