Foxhounds Ready for Historic Home Opener in Aiken
The Foxhounds prepare for their first game in Aiken with mascot wrangler on hand and Foxhounds crew checking concessions. Promoting Turn Em Up Thursday with $1 drinks, many seats sold, at capacity bleachers amid excitement for hometown fans and a 3 3 season start after a 83 win last night over Macon Mum.
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Peach market tight as freeze hurts local crops
Local farmers report 60 percent losses in peach crops statewide with only 10 to 20 percent salvageable. Prices surge 30 to 40 percent as intermediaries scramble to source fruit. State officials urge buyers not to overlook smaller, late-season peaches while seeking relief funds for affected growers.
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Ridge
Wilson
S.C. Peach Council
Julie Huffman
Huffman
Trenton
Cook
Highway 25
Johnston
Officials laud lawmakers for MOX funding gains
The pro nuclear group credit Rep Spratt and Rep Clyburn for securing MOX funding. Local officials supported the effort while opponents filed lawsuits to block the Nuclear Regulatory Commission license. A 44 group coalition urged Congress to drop the program over environmental and financial concerns. The plan would convert weapons plutonium to MOX fuel for use in commercial reactors, operated by Shaw AREVA MOX Services.
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Jim Clyburn
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Chamber of Commerce
Nuclear Regulatory
Congress
Department of Energy
National Nuclear Security Administration
Shaw Areva Mox Services
Josh Voorhees
Rhees
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SREL Lab Faces DOE Funding Cut and Possible Closure
Savannah River ecology lab funding from DOE may run dry by month end, risking closure and loss of 100+ jobs. Georgia and federal officials question funding decisions and seek all records since 2006, while lawmakers press for interim support and clarification.
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SREL
Paul Bertsch
Bodman
Brad Miller
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Nick Lampson
D-Texas
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Ecology Lab
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Miller
House Committee On Energy and Technology
Lampson
Energy and Environment
House
Josh Voorhees
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