Historic closure of two Savannah River nuclear waste tanks
The U S Department of Energy and Savannah River Remediation marked a milestone with the closing of two Cold War era liquid waste tanks at the Savannah River Site in the F Area tank farm. Each tank spans 85 feet by 33 feet with a 1.3 million gallon capacity and were sealed with 3.3 million gallons of grout. Senator Lindsey Graham attended the event with about 1,200 SRR employees.
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U.S. Department of Energy
Savannah River
U.S
Lindsey Graham
SRR
Department of Energy
Graham
Washington
DOE
Teddy Kulmala
Motion challenges Vaughters candidacy in Senate race
A motion asks Circuit Court Judge Dover Early to reconsider his Sept. 19 ruling that Deedee Vaughters is a legitimate candidate for South Carolina Senate District 26. The legal wrangling over the General Election ballot continues. VAUGHTERS, Page 5A
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Circuit Court
Dover
Jack
Deedee Vaughters
S.C. Senate
Goings Runs for Aiken Treasurer as Write-In Candidate
Aiken County adds Jason Goings to a long list of write-ins for treasurer. He is now an eighth declared write-in, with no name on the November ballot, and was previously a write-in for auditor alongside Charles Barton, who currently serves on the county council.
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Aiken County
Jason Goings
Auditor’s
Charles Barton
Death notices for Hoy Payne Rosa Mae Smith
Local notices report the deaths of Hoy Payne of Weaverville North Carolina and Rosa Mae Smith of Burnettown. Funeral details appear in the death notices section with standard services and burial information to follow.
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Hoy Payne
Weaverville, N.C
Rosa Mae Smith
Burnettown
Aiken Standard unveils updated mhanna aikenstandard site
The Aiken Standard launches a revamped website at aikenstandard.com with a cleaner look larger headlines and easier readability. The online print replica edition remains available with new features including page flip zoom customization and access to past editions.
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Aikenstandard.com
Aiken Standard
Melissa Hanna
mhanna@aikenstandard.com
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Ybde
Vaughters
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Ports Authority
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Mhanna
Juul” Patriger
Aiken
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