Savannah River Site to be announced as National Applied Science Lab
Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham plans an Aiken visit Friday with Gov. Mark Sanford Sen. Lindsey Graham and Reps. Gresham Barrett and Max Burns to reveal that the Savannah River Technology Center will be named a National Applied Science Lab. The move is expected to boost local missions and jobs according to DOE sources.
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East Aiken Elementary Students Stage Classroom Drama
Parents visiting East Aiken Elementary acted out a classroom scene showing chaotic behavior while teacher Kathy Linton guided a character education assembly. The drill modeled attentiveness as students watched a substitute teacher scare them before the real teacher returns to restore order.
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Aiken County considers 3 percent accommodations tax
County Council may approve a 3 percent room tax on hotels and motels with revenues earmarked for tourism projects and infrastructure. The measure, supported by Kathy Rawls, passed a key vote 7 2 though two members asked for more study. Funds would stay separate from the general fund and support destinations like the Aiken County Historical Museum and planned African American History Center.
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Belvedere College Student Dies After North Augusta Crash
Aiken Technical College student John M. Dewbre 21 of Belvedere died in a single car crash on U S 1 near North Augusta just before 1 30 a m Alcohol is cited as a factor by authorities Dewbre an Aberdeen Scotland native and North Augusta High School 2000 graduate was an honors student on the dean's list and worked at Office Depot Both occupants were not wearing seat belts and a passenger survived. the driver overcorrected and the vehicle struck the guard rail.
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Irish Traveler to College on Football Scholar ship
North Augusta teenager Johnny Mack, an 18 year old from Murphy Village, nears a milestone as the first Larish Traveler from the area to attend college on a football scholarship. He aims for Newberry College with plans in business management or architecture and possible pro football, praised by coach and trainer for his determination and teamwork.
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