Planning panel urges denial of affordable housing annexation near Whiskey Road
The Aiken Planning Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to deny an annexation request and a related concept plan for a 48 unit multifamily housing project at 920 Dougherty Road near Walmart and Publix. The panel cited lack of suitable infrastructure in the area along Dougherty Road and Owens Street. Commission chair Jack Hunter criticized local traffic conditions while noting the project’s proximity to established affordable housing complexes.
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SCOTUS declines to hear SC plutonium MOX case
The Supreme Court refused to hear South Carolina's challenge to federal MOX disposal procedures at the Savannah River Site. Docket 18-153 was denied, ending the state's bid to revisit DOE's plutonium disposition methods. Attorney General Alan Wilson noted the decision disappointing as SC exhausts options.
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SRS Museum Welcomes New Director and Exhibit
The Savannah River Site Museum in Aiken plans a grand reopening this month after renovations. It debuts an "8,000 Stories" exhibit in the south wing plus a seven-decade timeline in the north wing. An interactive "6,000 Stories" explores communities displaced by government land seizures.
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Parents of teen killed in crash meet Trump at White House
The parents of 19 year old Harry Dunn, killed when a car allegedly driven by US diplomat Anne Sacoolas hit his motorcycle outside a British air base, met President Trump in the White House. Sacoolas left Britain soon after. Dunn's family demands accountability within the UK legal framework.
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