200th waste shipment completed at Savannah River Site
The Savannah River Site has completed its 200th shipment of low-enriched uranium to Tennessee, part of the Enrichment Down program aimed at blending weapons-grade uranium into reactor fuel. Through H Canyon, about 16.7 metric tons of HEU is turned into 260.5 metric tons of LEU for use in two TVA Browns Ferry reactors, boosting nonproliferation and power generation.
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Enwin
Tenn
SRS
Tennessee
Department of Energy
Jim Giusti
Iheignty
Giusti Sai
Jef Allison
DOE
National Nuclear Security Administration
Office of Environmental Management
H Canyon
USS
Department of Transportation
Sterling
Ranks
Tne
TVA
Browns Ferry
Athens
Ala
Giusti
Day of Prayer brings many together at First Baptist
The 14th annual Aiken National Day of Prayer drew diverse faith groups to First Baptist Church in Aiken for songs, prayers, and Bible verses seeking guidance for America South Carolina. Rep. Gresham Barrett was absent in Washington for a 5 pm vote, with Richard Church of Habitat for Humanity filling in. Community leaders including City Manager Roger LeDue and Sheriff Michael Hunt joined in as readings and music led by the AAA Band under Barb Rollins.
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Aiken
America
Gresham Barrett
Rs.c
Washington, D.C
Barrett
Richard Church
Habitat For Humanity
Fred Cavanaugh
Roger LeDue
St. John’s United Methodist Church
Walker
AAA
Barb Rollins
Pra
Aiken City
Lessie Price
Doug Slaughter
Richard Swift
Grace Brethren Church
South Aiken High School
Nirotc
Priiip Lora
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Nora Sanders named deputy director of Lower Savannah COG
Nora Sanders is appointed deputy director of the Lower Savannah Council of Governments, joining since 1989 and continuing as director of community development and Community Development Block Grant coordinator. The agency serves six counties and oversees aging, tourism, planning, and workforce programs. Sanders replaces former deputy Oliver Saulsby, ousted after a management clash with Executive Director J Wayne Rogers.
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Aiken
Council
Allendale
Bamberg
Asamwell
Calhoun
Orangburg
Nora
Connie Shade
Lower
Savannah
Sanders
Shade
J. Wayne Rogers
Utaixen
Aiken Technical College
Rogers
Oliver Saulsby
Aiken Stanard
Actiny W
Saulsby
Aiken Standard
Workforce Investment Act
Nora Sanders
Lowe Savannah
Aiken fire departments could gain grants under bill
Aiken County volunteer and combination fire departments may receive annual grant money if House bill 4366 becomes law. Twenty Aiken units could benefit, and paid departments could gain as well through improved mutual aid. The bill would require annual state funding to support grants for volunteer and combination departments across South Carolina.
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Aiken County
Aiken
Gerald Taylor
J. Roland Smith
Warrenville
Kennth G. Clark
Swansea
Palmetto State
Garcia Theater Project presents student one act plays in Aiken
Public Education farners and USC Aiken present the Garcia Theater Project at the Etherredge Center today. Four Aiken County high schools perform in one act plays for adjudication and attend workshops hosted by USCA's Visual and Performing Arts department. An awards ceremony is set for 6 p.m. The event honors Carlos and Karen Garcia with Target support. Aiken After Hours occurs Thursday May 18 from 6 to 9 p.m. in downtown Aiken galleries and studios. Call 641-9094 for more information.
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USC Aiken
Garcia
Etherredge Center
Aiken County
USCA
Department of Visual and Performing Arts
Aiken High School
Ridge Spring-Monetta
South Aiken High School
Wagener-Salley High School
Carlos
Karen Garcia
Target
Diane Mangiante
PEP
Hydrangea Garden Tour at Pendleton King Park
The CSRA Hydrangea Society invites enthusiasts to the new hydrangea garden at Pendleton King Park in Augusta on May 18 at 7 p.m. Volunteers will answer questions about culture and the garden which holds over 250 hydrangeas across more than 70 varieties. For info, call 644-9400. The neaiken Jazz Fest runs May 19–20 at 8 p.m. nightly at the Washington Center, tickets $25, call 644-7433 or visit gardencityjazz.com.
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Pendleton King Park
Troupe St
Augusta
Wrightsboro Rd
Troupe
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Neaiken
Washington Center
Ars
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