WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of the Treasury's Internal Revenue Service issued the following news release on Sept. 6, 2023: * * * Oct. 16 deadline, other dates postponed to Feb. 15 * * * The Internal Revenue Service today announced tax relief for individuals and businesses affected by Idalia, anywhere in South Carolina. These taxpayers now have until Feb. 15, 2024, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make tax payments. This is similar to relief alrea  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has received a subsequent license renewal application from Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc., which requests an additional 20 years of operation for the Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Station. The application to renew the plant license from 60 to 80 years is now available for public inspection on the NRC website. Dominion filed an application August 18 seeking to renew the  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 7 -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission has selected David Rivard as the new senior resident inspector at the Catawba nuclear power plant. The plant, operated by Duke Energy, is located in York, South Carolina. Rivard joined the agency in 2020 as a project engineer in the Division of Reactor Projects in the Region II office in Atlanta, after working for more than 30 years in various nuclear engineering and co  more

AIKEN, South Carolina, Sept. 7 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River National Laboratory issued the following news release: Augusta Technical College President Jermain Whirl, Ph.D., and Savannah River National Laboratory (SRNL) Associate Laboratory Director Tammy Taylor, Ph.D., officially entered into a new memorandum of understanding (MOU) with a ceremonial agreement signing Sept. 5 in the Joseph and Jean Rogers Executive Boardroom on the Augusta Campus of Augusta Technical College  more