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Clergy: Inward transformation must come first for community to change
By DIONNE GLEATON, T&D Staff Writer | Leave a CommentKeri Fersner, 17, wants to be a positive role model for her peers at school and in the community. She recognizes the importance of prayer in helping her do that. Read More »
Time Warner raising rates
By GENE ZALESKI, T&D Staff Writer | Leave a CommentTime Warner Cable customers will see prices rise as part of a statewide increase beginning in December. Read More »
Consolidated 4 teachers facing 2-day furloughs
By T&D Staff | 2 comment(s)CORDOVA, S.C. - A two-day furlough for teachers and other employees in Orangeburg County Consolidated District 4 is expected to account for about 60 percent of the budget cutting necessary in fiscal 2009-10, Superintendent Dr. Thomas Sparks said Thursday. Read More »
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Man gets 7 years on drug charge
A Cordova man is going to prison for seven years for distributing marijuana.
Annexation, Jafza among topics discussed at town's retreat
SANTEE – Mayor Silas Seabrooks was a no-show at Santee Town Council’s two-day retreat Nov. 16-17, but it didn’t stop the town’s other elected officials from discussing current issues facing the town and mapping out plans for its future.
Bonnett tapped as town's parade grand marshal
ROWESVILLE, S.C. – A Rowesville businessman will be honored during the town’s Christmas Parade on Thursday, Dec. 3, it was announced at the Nov. 17 Rowesville Town Council meeting.
Sanford reporting private plane trips
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford wants to report previously unrecorded flights he took on planes owned by friends and campaign donors, a state ethics official said Thursday, even as the governor’s lawyer continued to defend his travel practices.
Astronauts get extra work done in 1st spacewalk
CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — A pair of spacewalking astronauts, one of them a surgeon, hustled through antenna and cable work outside the International Space Station on Thursday and even whipped off an extra chore.
S.C. woman charged with embezzling seized drug money
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in South Carolina say an office manager for a sheriff’s office has been accused of embezzling around $500,000 seized from drug cases.
Twelve middle schools to compete in state mock trial competition
Middle school students from Andrew Jackson, Crayton, Forest Brook, Gold Hill, Greenville Academy of Traditional and Global Studies, Hanahan, Lexington, Marrington, N. Myrtle Beach, Springfield, St. Anne Catholic and St. Anthony qualified to compete in the South Carolina Bar State Middle School Mock Trial Competition on Saturday, November 21.
