Highland Games and Celtic Festival Fosters Family Involvement
Bill Coburn demonstrates border collie herding to illustrate practical skills at a Highland Games and Celtic Festival. Nichols says the event aims to engage CSRA residents in a family oriented celebration while promoting Scottish heritage in Aiken. The tradition traces back over a thousand years with games serving martial sporting and religious roles. winners served as couriers and guards as villagers gathered.
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Bill Coburn
Nichols
CSRA
Aiken
Tree Crash Damages Vehicle. Driver Survives
At 7:40 p m on SC 421 near Dibble Road a falling oak from Friday storms toppled power lines and crushed a 2000 Chrysler Sebring top. William Hamilton, 41, of Gloverville, wearing a seat belt, was taken to Aiken Regional Medical Centers with non life threatening injuries. Highway 421 was closed about three hours. North Augusta and Valley towns reported golf ball sized hail and heavy rains.
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Pam
William Hamilton
Gloverville
S.C. Highway 421
South Carolina Highway Patrol
Lance Cpl. R.K. Hughes
Dibble Road
Hughes
Hamilton
Aiken
Aiken County
North Augusta
Nevada battles over Yucca Mountain nuclear waste plan
White House and Nevada leaders clash as Congress weighs a plan to ship 7,000 tons of nuclear waste to Yucca Mountain. Governor Hodges threatens protests while Rep. Berkley warns of terrorists and environmental risk. House support and Senate opposition shape the fate of the permanent Nevada facility.
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White
S.C
Jim Hodges
Department of Energy
Nevada
Bush Administration
Theate
Shelley Ikley
Washington
Las Vegas
Nevada Desert
Bush
Berkley
House
Senate
Congress
Associated Press
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