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Converse, South Carolina is located in Spartanburg County. Zip codes in Converse, SC include 29329.

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Sunday Dec 13 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Converse student uses faith, music to lift spirits in Africa

Converse College senior Elly MacPhail with a young Ugandan boy who was suffering from a cleft palate and was also severely malnourished.

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Fri Dec 11, 2009

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Kiwanis Club hails Habisreutinger as Citizen of Year

Marianna Habisreutinger, left, was named the 2009 Citizen of the Year at a presentation by the Kiwanis Club of Spartanburg during a luncheon at the Piedmont Club on Thursday.

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Sat Dec 05, 2009

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

City marks Arbor Day by planting two trees

Holly Welch, Linda Dogan, and Chris Thompson shovel dirt on the Shawnee Brave Bald Cypress planted in Happy Hollow Park as part of the Arbor Day celebration Friday.

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Sun Nov 29, 2009

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Colleges tackling H1N1 flu

Sherry Phillips, RN, administers the H1N1 flu vaccine to Ashley Davis at Spartanburg Methodist College on Monday.

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Thu Nov 19, 2009

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Converse professor named top accounting educator

Published: Thursday, November 19, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 at 10:49 p.m. Roger Luttrell has come a long way since he was an accounting student in the late 1960s.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

The State

Tuition program unstable

Don Henderson bought a contract in South Carolina's pre-paid college tuition program for his daughter seven years ago, feeling secure enough in that financial decision to retire from his job as a Charlotte firefighter.

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Wed Nov 11, 2009

Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Converse holding 5K run to celebrate girls

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 9:50 p.m. Converse College will play host to a community 5K run/walk Saturday that also will serve as a celebration for participants of Girls on the Run of Spartanburg.

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Mon Nov 09, 2009

Spartenburg Herald-Journal

'The heart of the people': Mayor-elect noted as a man willing to help, listen

Customer Ruth Jones congratulates Spartanburg Mayor-elect Junie White on his election at his Exxon station on Friday.

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Sat Nov 07, 2009

Spartenburg Herald-Journal

China awards PC a Confucius Institute

The relationship between the Upstate and China may soon get a lot closer. In a partnership with Converse and Wofford colleges and Clemson and Furman universities, Presbyterian College was officially awarded a Confucius Institute by the Chinese government in a dedication ceremony Friday at the Clinton school.

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Wed Nov 04, 2009

FITSNews

Converse Chellis Has A Challenger

Converse Chellis, one of South Carolina's most left-leaning, free-spending "Republican" politicians, will face a GOP primary opponent in 2010, FITS has learned.

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Sat Oct 10, 2009

The Greenville News

South Carolina budget outlook could lessen chance of impeachment talks

New state revenue numbers may not help legislators hoping to use budget problems as a reason to call a special session at which they could discuss impeaching Gov.

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Thu Oct 08, 2009

WBTW

S.C. prepaid tuition program struggling

The South Carolina Tuition Prepayment Program is the latest victim of the nation's struggling economy.

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Thu Sep 24, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Former councilman: Ethics Commission debt is a "mistake"

The man who the South Carolina Ethics Commission says owes more than $500,000 to the state is speaking out.

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Tue Sep 22, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

SC politicians, lobbyists owe millions to Ethics Commission

South Carolina polticians, candidates and lobbyists -- including the state's own treasurer -- owe a combined total of more than $2.5 million to the state ethics commission, the agency said Tuesday.

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Sun Sep 06, 2009

The State

Tax free, save more?

Families looking to save on back-to-school items from laptops to high-tops make South Carolina's annual sales tax-free holiday every August the second-biggest shopping weekend of the year.

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Thu Aug 27, 2009

Woodruff News

Continueda SMC Students Serve at Aldersgate

By John Messer Contributing Writer Forty-five incoming freshmen from Spartanburg Methodist College, in conjunction with the Ninth Annual Freshman Day of Service, 2009, came from SMC to Aldersgate United Methodist Church on Saturday, August 22 for a workday.

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Thu Jul 30, 2009

Charleston Business Journal

Charleston, SC

Two S.C. economists delivered a mixed bag of news this morning about the state's economic condition, with one characterizing the expected pace out of the recession as an "unfortunately slow crawl." Although South Carolina has added employment opportunities in recent years, it is bleeding jobs at a faster rate and increasing in population at the ...

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Mon Jul 20, 2009

Charleston Business Journal

Midyear forecast set for July 30 Power Breakfast

Tickets are on sale for the July 30 Power Breakfast Series , which will feature a panel of speakers offering a midyear forecast about the state and national economies.

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Sat Jul 18, 2009

Post and Courier

Economic outlook is gloomy

COLUMBIA a ' South Carolina is in a deep economic hole, and even when it starts to turn around, it could take four years for the unemployment rate to fall back to what it was before the recession hit.

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Fri Jul 17, 2009

The Greenville News

State economic news: Hole will get deeper

State officials are nervously awaiting today's jobless numbers after the current numbers triggered a proposal Thursday to increase unemployment taxes on employers and state revenue projections dropped by 3.5 percent.

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