Military drill at Savannah River Site draws National Guard units
About 700 National Guard soldiers and airmen from four states will train at the Savannah River Site from noon to 4 p.m. Helicopters will fly in and out, with simulated rifle fire and battlefield noise heard near Highway 125. Full size replicas of anti aircraft weapons and vehicles will be used as training aids as part of Carolina Thunder under an SRS military agreement.
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Inside Today N A natives pictures with co worker plant go viral
A local feature highlights a North American native sharing candid photos with a coworker and a quirky plant scene that captured online attention. The piece notes everyday moments turning into viral chatter as community members engage with the post.
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Area Deaths in Aiken and Nearby Areas
Alfred Gibson of Aiken Daisy J Hall of Aiken and Matthew Moseley Sr of Gloverville are listed in the area deaths section under 6A Calendar. The notice appears in the Deaths and Funerals and Classifieds pages with brief memorial details and schedules.
Palace Malice Returns to Aiken to Begin Training
Palace Malice, a multiple graded stakes winner, is cleared to resume training in Aiken after a deep bone bruise. Co-owners Dogwood Stable and Three Chimneys Farm plan a slow buildup then Florida work under Todd Pletcher, aiming for a 2015 campaign and ultimately the Breeders Cup Classic.
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MOX deadline extended by 10 years at Savannah River Site
The NRC extended the MOX facility construction deadline to March 30, 2025, after MOX Services requested the extension to keep construction in good standing amid funding delays and component shortages. The project is about 63 percent complete and employs about 1,400 workers, part of a nuclear arms control effort with Russia. Senator Tim Scott welcomed the decision, noting progress and cost considerations.
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