Groups dispute SRS radioactive release findings
Environmental groups claim evidence of an unreported cesium-137 release at Savannah River Site between April 2002 and April 2003 with levels far above background downwind and downstream. WSRC denies the report calling it absurd. researchers point to irradiated fuel as the source.
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Savannah River
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Blue
Louis Zeller
BREDL
Westing
Norm Buske
RadioActivist
Burke
Kroger Move Wins Approval in Aiken Planning
The Aiken Planning Commission unanimously approved Blanchard and Calhoun Commercial’s plan to replace the old Dillard's at Whiskey Road and Pine Log Road with a 70,000 square foot Kroger. The store will feature a fuel center and drive through pharmacy pickup, aiming to open in early 2005.
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Kroger
Heritage Square
Aiken
Chad Treadwell
Atlanta
Senn
Eldridge Considers Sarasota Superintendent Post
Aiken County education chief Linda Eldridge weighs a Sarasota Florida superintendent opportunity to be near family. She says she loves her community but will interview as a semi final for Sarasota School District post.
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Linda Eldridge
Aiken County
Sarasota, Fla
Aiken
Sarasota County
Sarasota Herald Tribune
Fairgrounds buzzing with activity at Aiken Jaycees fair
On Monday the Aiken Jaycees Fairgrounds showed a disordered midway scene with rides in pieces. By Tuesday Belle City Amusement crews were testing and cleaning rides as they finished setup ahead of the Western Carolina State Fair opening Thursday at 5 p.m.
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Jeremy Schoolfield
Steven Maroney
Fairgrounds
Aiken Jaycees Fairgrounds
Mike Fanning
Jaycees
Belle City
George Morrisette
Fanning
Kidsville
Caiman Adjusting to New Environment in Aiken
Three months after a spectacled caiman was removed from Caroli na Bay in Aiken the two foot reptile is adapting well to its new home at the Savannah River Site. Researchers from University of Georgia SREL describe the animal as increasingly showing its true personality as warmth returns.
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Aiken
Central
South America
Bay
Price Avenue
University of Georgia
Savannah River Ecology Laboratory
SREL
Caiman
Mills
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