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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 2015
Page
1
A subcontractor employee was struck by a vehicle at the SRS facility, with responders dispatched to assess injuries and the incident under local investigation. No further details on the victim or vehicle were available in the readable text.
Death notices list Howard Ward Deas of Warrenville Lola McKenna Weaver of Aiken William Adrian Todd of Beech Island and Willy Bernard Craig of Gloverville among recent area deaths. Funeral details pending in this brief 6A column.
At the Western Carolina State Fair opening day in Aiken County different attendees dress in pink to promote breast cancer awareness. Harry Garry wore a pink bandanna borrowed from his wife and received a 50 percent admission discount. County officials Ronnie Young and Larry Pratt joined in wearing pink clothing.
President Obama vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act over spending levels undermining funding for the MOX project at Savannah River Site. The veto blocks $38.3 billion for war costs and threatens MOX Fabrication Facility funding without a congressional override.
Residents recall the April 15 1969 flood when Aiken faced up to ten inches of rain. Downtown areas suffered widespread damage with water flooding stores and homes in Rollingwood Road and Kalmia Hill, prompting evacuations.
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