Five dead in South Carolina highway crashes weekend
A 27 year old Greenville woman Naomi Gobble was among five killed on South Carolina roads from Friday to Sunday according to the state Highway Patrol. Other victims include Charlotte Hickman 44 of Calabash N C James Eubanks Jr 29 of Inman Joseph Jenkins 3 of Orangeburg and William Mullinax 48 of Gaffney.
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Volumbia
Greenville
South Carolina
State Highway Patrol
Naomi Gobble
U.S. 178
Anderson County
Charlotte L. Hickman
Calabash
N.C
North Myrtle Beach
James Robert Eubanks Jr
Inman
Spartanburg
Joseph Lee Jenkins
Orangeburg County
Clarendon County
William Floyd Mullinax
Gaffney
Cherokee County
Associated Press
Deaths Samuel A Corley Belvedere to Harry H Owens Aiken
Death notices list Samuel A Corley of Belvedere and Harry H Owens of Aiken among obituaries on page 6A. The brief notices record their deaths and indicate funeral arrangements may follow in local schedules.
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Samuel A. Corley
Belvedere
Harry H. Owens
Aikenary
China conducts underground nuclear test defying moratorium
China carried out an underground nuclear detonation at Lop Nor in Xinjiang, monitor agencies said the blast, whose yield is estimated at 40 to 150 kilotons, marks a continued defiance of a global testing moratorium as Japan and Australia protest. The test precedes planned additional tests this year amid rising defense spending and calls for a comprehensive ban.
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Beijing
China
Xinhua
Australian Seismological Center
Lop Nor
Xinjiang
United States
Japan
Foreign Ministry
Gareth Evans
Evans
Heritage Corridor aims to link South Carolina towns into a 240 mile tourism route
South Carolina tourism officials propose a 240 mile Heritage Corridor from Charleston to Pickens linking 100 towns to showcase economic, historic and cultural development. Regions pilot a strategy to market lakes, mountains, old depots and battle sites, aiming to boost rural jobs and attract outside visitors and retirees. Executives cite Abbeville as the project origin and early success driving county collaboration with McCormick and Charleston joining in.
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Columbia
South Carolina
Charleston
Pickens
Ing
Grace McKown
Parks, Recreation and
Abbeville
Opera House
Anne Clarke
McCormick
Chem Nuclear Eyes Rate Cuts If Barnwell Reopens Nationwide
Associated Press reports Chem Nuclear could earn at least 86 million by resuming nationwide disposal at the Barnwell low level waste site. Spokesman Allan Stalvey indicated rates could drop toward 59 per cubic foot when the facility reopens to all states, challenging critics who call the firm a monopoly.
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Columbia
Barnwell
Chem-Nuclear
Allan Stalvey
Stalvey
Chem- Nuclear
Sumter
Phil le
Aiken eateries brace for SRS office move impact
Restaurateurs in Aiken County face potential losses from the Department of Energy relocating offsite Savannah River Site offices to onsite. An impact study by the Greater Aiken and North Augusta chambers predicts over 1.4 million dollars in annual losses, with a multiplier effect pushing closer to 2.7 million over the period as lunchtime business collapses and workers dine elsewhere.
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Aiken County
Aiken
South Side
Department of Energy
Savannah River
North Augusta
Greater Aiken
Robert E. Botsch
SRS
USC Aiken
Aiken Standard Seeks Input on Economic Diversity
Savannah River Site cutbacks push Aiken County to diversify economy. Each Monday the Aiken Standard reports on new job efforts and invites readers to share local projects. Write to Economic Diversity, Aiken Standard, P.O. Box 486, Aiken, SC 29802.
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Savannah River
Aiken County
Aiken Standard
P.O
Aiken
Restaurant deal hints at large long term value
A fragment notes a potential arrangement worth perhaps $190 million over 25 years, referenced in the RESTAURANT section on Page 3A. The text provides no further specifics on entities, dates, or parties involved.
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S.C
DNR
Natural Resources Department
Derrell Shipes
Wildlife Management
Shipes
Dear Abby
Australia
Ginny Southwort
Cedar Creek
Ginny Southnor
Diane Rutherford
Teddy Milner
Asociated Press
Sen
Phil Leventis
Ventis
Leventis
When Nuclear
North Carolina
Restaurateurs Optimistic
Chamber of Commerce