Wagener wins Municipal Achievement Award for city hall project
Wagener has earned the Municipal Achievement Award from the Municipal Association of South Carolina for its new town hall headquarters at 111 Railroad Ave. The two story building houses eight staff, the police, mayor, clerks, water operator, and maintenance supervisor. Mayor Steve Carver credits Edward Labine for restoring the building’s original feel, with modern accessibility. The prize honors planning and construction efforts dating to 1919 or 1920, and will be presented July 21 in Greenville.
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Clemson Professor Sues Over Age Bias in Pay Increases
Samuel Turnipseed, a renowned entomologist at Clemson College of Agriculture, sues Clemson University in Aiken County Court of Common Pleas alleging age discrimination in 1997 2000 pay raises and subsequent retaliation by Dean William Wehrenberg. The suit cites SOC Human Affairs Law provisions against age discrimination and retaliation.
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Aiken Continues Storm Cleanup With Four Tree Crew
Public Works Director Larry Morris says the city keeps cleaning after Monday’s thunderstorm. Four crews work across Colleton Avenue with safety driving decisions as several large trees and 8 to 15 inch branches threaten properties. Morris notes minimal public-facility damage but significant tree loss and that progress will be assessed with staff today.
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Four NAHS girls share valedictorian honor tie
Four North Augusta High School seniors Michal Hobbs Andrea Mikel Natalie Gambill and Marlena Smith tie for valedictorian reflecting strong academic performance. They held Beta Club and National Honor Society bids, contributed to yearbook and school newspaper, with plans for Clemson UNC Chapel Hill and futures in architecture biology and English teaching.
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Washington Group Forms New Alliance with SNC Lavalin
Washington Group International announces a partnership with SNC Lavalin to design and build power plants in the United States and Canada. The move comes as Washington Group exits Chapter 11 under bankruptcy court oversight while bidding on projects and expanding bonding capacity.
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Westinghouse WSRC Ties World Safety Record in 8.5 Million Hours
Westinghouse Savannah River Co spokesman announced a new safety milestone by surpassing 8.5 million hours without a lost time injury or illness. The record, reached May 23, 1993, marks a historic standard eight years after a previous best. WSRC President Joe Buggy hailed the achievement as elite in global injury prevention. Westinghouse serves as prime contractor for the Savannah River Site, the federal nuclear installation.
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