Trump budget cuts MOX project in 2018 proposal
President Trump's 2018 budget would terminate the Savannah River Site MOX Fuel Fabrication Facility project. The plan zeros out $340 million annual construction funding, replacing it with $270 million to end MOX and $9 million to pursue downblending as an alternative disposition method. The NNSA budget would rise to $10.8 billion.
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Area Deaths in South Carolina 6A
Obituary notices list Ruth Muriel Rodgers Hall of Batesburg Jack James Leslie Sharpe of Aiken George Andrew Skovran Jr Esther Reese Parker of North Augusta Lily Creech of Ridge Spring and David Lamar Cummings in the 6A deaths and funerals roundup.
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Batesburg
Jack James Leslie Sharpe
Aiken
George Andrew Skovran Jr
Esther Reese Parker
North Augusta
Lily Creech
Ridge Spring
David Lamar Cummings
Thunderstorms in Forecast for Week Ahead
The region expects thunderstorms with a high near 76 and a low around 59. A six day outlook shows chances of rain at multiple intervals, with improving conditions midweek and daytime highs in the 70s.
Trump budget pledges cuts to social programs and boosts military
The first Trump budget proposes 4.1 trillion for 2018, cutting domestic programs and safety nets while expanding military spending and border security. It includes sweeping cuts to Medicaid food stamps highway funding and medical research, and relies on growth and a border wall funding plan to balance in a decade.
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Board accepts resignation of Ronnie West from District 1
Ronnie West of Wa gner resigns effective July 18 from the School Board District 1. A special election is set for Aug 22 to fill the seat. West said he will pursue education work in a new capacity. The board approved first reading revisions to the Code of Conduct and added penalties for various levels of offenses. It also approved service credit for bus drivers.
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