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Since we lost our dear nephew Michael in March of this year to the dreaded lung cancer, it is very much on my mind.
Your neighbors' achievements, May 28
The recognition comes on behalf of the White House and the First Lady's "Let's Move Initiative," which fights childhood obesity.
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Haley, husband report $367,000 in 2011 earnings
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and her husband earned $367,000 in her first year as the state's CEO, with $200,000 of that coming from a partial advance on her memoir, according to 2011 tax returns she allowed reporters to view Friday afternoon.
Rain, hail and snow fell on Newberry County over the weekend, but by this morning the sun was shining it all away.
Fire reported on nuke-powered sub at Maine yard
After getting a call from his elderly neighbor about a "small" snake in his yard, Heathwood resident Andrew Philson took a look around when he got home and was surprised to see a 15-20 foot long intruder Andrew Philson and his 3-year-old son will sleep a little on edge knowing that the alleged 15 to 20 foot long snake spotted in their backyard on ... (more)
Rabid Fox Attacks People, Pets Before Being Shot
Chapin, SC - A rabid fox in Chapin had to be killed after it bit a child, an adult, and attacked a kitten and a dog.
Chapin residents advised to avoid wild animals, vaccinate pets
"Avoid wild animals acting tame and tame animals acting wild," said Sue Ferguson of DHEC's Bureau of Environmental Health.
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With grit, creativity, business blooms again
When Mark Schimmoeller's business nearly collapsed in 2008, he considered the possibility that he might have to live in his downtown Columbia landscape design center.
Family pet dies in Chapin house fire
A dog died in a fire that started in the garage at a Mosely Point home in Chapin, Columbia-Richland Fire Department spokesman Brick Lewis said.
Whitmire High School senior Seth Shouse received the Newberry County Career Center's technology champion award at an awards ceremony.
Man sentenced to six years for shoplifting during general sessions court
A Greenwood man will spend the next six years in jail after shoplifting and resisting arrest during a term general sessions court in Newberry County which began May 31.
There's a National Alliance on Mental Illness walk on the Cayce-West Columbia Riverwalk, an autism-awareness walk at Finlay Park and a cystic fibrosis walk at Saluda Shoals Park, all starting at 9 a.m. The NAMI Mid-Carolina chapter's annual 5K walk begins at the West Columbia amphitheater.
Little Mountain Reunion cancelled
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Hilton Head High boys claim 4x800 gold medal for 6th straight year
In what has become a Hilton Head Island High School tradition, the Seahawks' boys 4x800-meter relay team won the Class 3-A state championship Friday night on Day 1 of the S.C. Track and Field State Championships at Spring Valley High School in Columbia.
Lunch & Art at the State Museum May 17th
Sometimes it can be difficult to find truly good abstract artwork in South Carolina a state with an overabundance of traditional and folk artists, saturating almost every gallery and gift shop you step into.
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3 Midlands High Schools Among 'Best in the Nation'
Columbia, SC - Three Midlands schools have been named to U.S. News & World Report's Best High Schools in the nation list.
Car accident on Bethel Church Road
A car accident on Bethel Church Road across from Zion Church Road has left one person trapped in the vehicle.