Savannah River Remediation hits 6.5 million hours without lost day
Savannah River Remediation SRR at the Savannah River Site surpasses 6.5 million hours worked without a lost workday. The milestone occurred Sept 24, with the last lost day on March 25, 2013. SRR leads safety in liquid waste operations since taking over in 2009 under DOE ownership and a URS Bechtel CH2M HILL Babcock & Wilcox team.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
SRS
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URS Corporation
Bechtel National
Ch2m Hill
Babcock & Wilcox
AREVA
EnergySolutions
URS Professional Solutions
Old Star building in North Augusta set for demolition
As North Augusta marks The Star’s 60th birthday, the iconic Star building at E Buena Vista and Georgia avenues begins demolition after years as the paper’s home. Citizens recall its role in history, with hopes for a commemorative future at the site and nearby Jackson Square.
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North Augusta Star
Star
E. Buena Vista and
Georgia Avenues
North Augusta
Lark Jones
Sam
Mim Woodring
The
Woodrings
Phyllis Britt
the Star
Jackson Square
Woodring Square
Brett Brannon
Sam and
Melissa Hanna
Aiken Standard
City narrows search for next city manager in Aiken
Aiken City Council, after a private session with staff, narrowed the manager search to five applicants, most from out of state. Interim City Manager Roger LeDuc said about 50 applications were received since former manager Richard Pearce resigned in June. Interviews are expected by the first week of November.
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Aiken
Roger LeDuc
Richard Pearce
Council
LeDuc
Beech Island Fire Dept Annual Meeting and Board Election
The Beech Island Fire Department sets its annual meeting for 6 30 p m Monday October 13 at 1565 Sandbar Ferry Road The meeting includes an election for four board seats For more information call 803 617 8264 The Aiken Artist Guild also meets October 13 at 6 30 p m in the Aiken Center for the Arts gallery Paula Huffman Brown will speak
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Sandbar Ferry Road
Paula Huffman
Aiken
Artist Guild
Aiken Artist Guild
Aiken Center For the Arts
Laurens St. S.W
Paula Huffman Brown
Red Cross seeks more volunteers in Central South Carolina
The American Red Cross plans to increase local volunteers as it restructures to rely more on volunteers. In Aiken County the office at 1314 Pine Log Road remains open with 14 current board members aiming for 20, and one paid staffer, disaster response specialist Joey Hutto. Executive director Bill Cronin notes the chapter will access broader resources through the larger Central South Carolina Chapter, while promising minimal changes in local operations. For more information call 803-641-4152.
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Brenda Baratto
Aiken County
Arthur Shealy
American Red Cross
Red Cross
Bill Cronin
Central South Carolina
Aiken Area
South Carolina
Aiken
Pine Log Road
Don Cheeks
Joey Hutto
Derek Dugan
Lyddie Hansen
Lyddie
Cronin
Cheeks
Southeastern Tool Company
Prepare South Carolina campaign to raise disaster awareness
A statewide initiative named Prepare South Carolina launched on September 21 marks 25 years since Hurricane Hugo's landfall near Charleston. The Red Cross aims to boost emergency preparedness, recruit and train more disaster response volunteers, expand first aid and lifesaving training, and increase meal distribution capacities to meet a larger population and potential future hurricane demand.
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American Red Cross
Charleston
Red Cross
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