House OKs MOX funds in National Defense bill
The U S House backed funding for the MOX facility at Savannah River Site under the National Defense Authorization Act. The action includes construction approval for the MOX plant for the current year and directs a study contract with a federally funded center to assess costs and options. U S Rep Joe Wilson helped insert provisions aimed at keeping MOX financing into the next fiscal year.
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Mary Katherine McCormick Aiken Obituary
The Rev. David M. Smith officiates at memorial for Mary Katherine McCormick in Aiken. Funeral notices appear in the Deaths and Funerals column on page 6A.
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Surrenders rise at Aiken County Shelter as kennels fill
Aiken County Animal Shelter reports a surge in surrenders and limited kennels at the Wire Road facility. Director Bobby Arthurs notes more than 400 pets transported in May and about 5 days before euthanasia decisions. advocates urge owners to spay and neuter to curb the influx.
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Penny sales tax bill moves to Senate for vote
The South Carolina General Assembly advances a penny sales tax bill to the Senate for a vote. If approved, the measure would let Aiken County voters decide on a one cent sales tax to fund capital projects with 10 percent of revenue offsetting property taxes.
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