Aiken City Council defers downtown infrastructure vote
Aiken City Council 6 0 voted to postpone a resolution on completing downtown infrastructure before the Renaissance project for two weeks to consult engineers. Councilman Dewar raised concerns about costs, while City Manager Klimm urged stakeholder input and prioritization. Downtown redevelopment talks followed in executive session with no action.
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Aiken Trials celebrates 75th with community events and races
The 75th Aiken Trials will feature six thoroughbred races and one foxhunter race at the Aiken Training Track with a 2 p.m. post. Opening at 10 a.m., events include a Fort Gordon Brass Quintet ceremony, color guard, a Stearman biplane flyover, and appearances by dignitaries. Activities include a lasso exhibition, stagecoach appearances, a best hat and tailgate contest, and a commemorative historical marker unveiling. tickets cost 10 to 15 dollars, with parking at 10 dollars per vehicle.
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Megan Gordon
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Settlement talks underway for MOX suit in SC federal case
The MOX dispute over Savannah River Site waste disposal advances as South Carolina and the federal government pursue good faith settlement discussions with a July 31 deadline. The amended order names DOE Secretary Rick Perry as a codefendant and lists NNSA head Lt. Gen. Frank Klotz among defendants while highlighting ongoing fines and delays in the MOX project.
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Henry McMaster
U.S. Department of Energy
Rick Perry
Perry
DOE
Texas
Ernest Moniz
Barack Obama
Moniz
Frank Klotz
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