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  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    US Army Picks Vendors for $2.2B On-Base Nuclear Microreactors

    The US Army has identified energy vendors and military installations to construct and operate small nuclear reactors under its Janus Program. In partnership with the Defense Innovation Unit, Janus awards up to $2.2 billion to field more than 20 contractor- …

    Source: The Defense Post - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    US Army To Spend $2.2 Billion On Nuclear Microreactors For Military Bases

    Show Quick Read Key points generated by AI, verified by newsroom Army awards $2.2 billion for microreactors on bases. First reactor deployed by 2028, enhancing military energy. Critics question cost, safety, waste, citing 'hidden subsidy'. Reported …

    Source: ABP Live - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 20, 2026

    Kentucky lands first 2026 EPA grant to recover valuable metals ahead of battery disposal ban

    Better disposal systems can reduce the chances of hazardous waste ending up in the wrong place. by Elizabeth SmithAugust 20, 2026 Kentucky is getting a boost in its effort to keep valuable materials out of landfills and put them back to work. According to …

    Source: The Cool Down - Oregon - Center-left
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    US Army to spend $2 bln on nuclear microreactors for bases

    The US Army has announced a plan to install what it calls nuclear microreactors at five of its bases across the country. The move would ensure the facilities’ energy independence from the rest of the electric grid. The United States Army said Wednesday …

    Source: Daily News Tanzania - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    US Army to spend $2 billion nuclear microreactors for bases

    The United States Army said Wednesday that it will award $2.2 billion (€1.7 billion) in contracts to five companies to build and operate small nuclear reactors on military bases. The program set a goal of deploying the first such reactor by the end of …

    Source: Deutsche Welle - Public Broadcaster
  • Published on Aug 21, 2026

    Boone County offering free tire disposal event Saturday

    Boone County residents can dispose of unwanted tires for free as part of the county’s Waste Tire Collection Event. GET OUR DAILY NEWSLETTER The stories all of NKY will be talking about, delivered to your inbox each weekday morning. The event is on Saturday …

    Source: LINK NKY - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    Think You’re Smart? Boost Your Brain With PopMech’s 5 Trickiest Riddles.

    More than two thousand years ago, Sophocles wrote his famous work, Oedipus Rex. In it, he posed perhaps the most well-known riddle in history: “What goes on four legs in the morning, two in the afternoon, and three in the evening?” The answer? A human— …

    Source: Popular Mechanics - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    US Army selects 5 companies to deploy microreactors at military installations

    Dive Brief The United States Army announced Wednesday that it has selected five companies to deploy 1-MW to 20-MW nuclear microreactors at military installations across the country to provide resilient power for critical infrastructure while remaining …

    Source: Utility Dive - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    Lawsuit claims PCFC’s rescission of landfill agreement was illegal

    USA Waste and Recycling, which proposed to construct and operate a new landfill in Pike County, is claiming in a federal lawsuit that the Pike Fiscal Court illegally rescinded an agreement on the project. According to the lawsuit, filed Aug. 26 in U.S. …

    Source: Appalachian News Express - Kentucky - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    BWXT to build nuclear reactor for Army base

    Lynchburg-based BWX Technologies will build a nuclear microreactor at Fort Campbell, on the Kentucky-Tennessee border, officials announced Wednesday. BWXT, which employs about 2,850 people in the Lynchburg area, was one of five companies selected under …

    Source: Cardinal News - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    Army Selects 5 Vendors, 5 Sites for Janus Program

    The Department of the Army has selected five nuclear energy vendors and five initial military installations for the development of nuclear microreactors, officials told reporters on Aug. 26. The selected vendors and installations are: Antares Nuclear, Inc …

    Source: MeriTalk - Virginia - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    Duck Dive: Oregon Football 2026 Preview

    Special thanks to Tristan Holmes, Addicted to Quack’s Oregon football film reviewer, and Thomas Cicansky, my partner in this year’s Big Ten preview series, for joining me on this week’s podcast to discuss the Ducks’ roster: Oregon’s offensive coordinator …

    Source: Addicted To Quack - Oregon - Pending
  • Published on Aug 28, 2026

    Automakers enter energy storage business as data centers face backlash

    U.S. consumers are increasingly expressing opposition to data center developments across the country, raising questions about whether that pushback could extend to automakers in the stationary battery energy storage business that supplies data centers. …

    Source: The Derrick and The News-Herald - Pennsylvania - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    Viridi Energy Supports Central Wisconsin Tornado Recovery Through Community Relief Grant

    NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aug 26, 2026-- Viridi Energy is proud to support residents of the Town of Ringle in Marathon County recovering from the devastating tornadoes that struck Central Wisconsin on April 17, 2026, through a community relief grant …

    Source: Bastille Post - Pro-Government
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    Mental Health Cooperative names Westerfield CEO

    VOL. 50 | NO. 35 | Friday, August 28, 2026 Andrea Westerfield is returning to Mental Health Cooperative as the organization’s new CEO, effective Sept. 8. Westerfield’s history with MHC goes back to the days of the nonprofit’s founder, Pam Womack. She began …

    Source: Nahsville Ledger - Tennessee - Neutral
  • Published on Aug 26, 2026

    Lions Club Flag Project Committee pens thank-you to all who contributed to the project

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    Source: The Prowers Journal - Colorado - Pending
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    Why the U.S. Army is adding nuclear microreactors to military bases

    FORT BENNING, Ga. - The U.S. Army announced Wednesday it is partnering with five nuclear energy vendors to build and operate microreactors at five military bases to ensure reliable power separate from local electric grids.  Nuclear microreactors at Fort …

    Source: FOX 5 Atlanta - Georgia - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    US Army plans nuclear microreactors at five bases to boost energy resilience

    The US Army said on Wednesday that it plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases across the country as a reliable source of power that does not depend on the commercial electric grid. Under the plan, five companies will be eligible for …

    Source: India Today - Indeterminate
  • Published on Aug 27, 2026

    US Army picks five bases for nuclear microreactors under Janus programme

    The US Army said on Wednesday that it plans to add nuclear microreactors at five military bases, from New York to Texas, to provide a reliable source of power that can keep running even if the commercial electric grid fails. The Army said five selected …

    Source: India Today - Indeterminate

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