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Wednesday Jun 17 | Woodruff News

Continueda School Board Awards Contract

The District Two School Board of Trustees convened in monthly session on June 9 with all trustees and Superintendent Dr.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Post and Courier

State treasurer discusses repairs to Laffey

South Carolina's state treasurer is scheduled to discuss money for maintaining the World War II destroyer Laffey.

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

The State

S.C. treasurer gets loan to repair destroyer

State Treasurer Converse Chellis made a phone call and got approval for $9.2 million loan to repair a World War II-era destroyer on display at a coastal museum.

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Tue Jun 09, 2009

The Post and Courier

Chellis to scrutinize Laffey

State Treasurer Converse Chellis plans to board the deteriorating destroyer Laffey at Patriots Point on Thursday to see for himself all the rust and holes he's heard so much about.

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Fri Jun 05, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Teacher Expo brings out thousands of hopefuls

South Carolina's teachers and school administrators have been waiting on pins and needles for a decision on the stimulus money.

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Wed Jun 03, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

SC's GDP grows 6 percent, credit rating remains high

Despite losses in construction, manufacturing, and the finance sector last year, South Carolina's economy still managed to grow.

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Tue Jun 02, 2009

WLTX-TV Columbia

Double the Teachers, One Third the Jobs

Hundreds of people packed into South Carolina's annual job fair for teachers as job seekers competed for limited classroom openings.

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Thu May 07, 2009

GreenvilleOnline.com

Converse Chellis: School choice makes financial sense

My goal as state treasurer is to safeguard our state's financial future and work toward making South Carolina a better place to live, raise a family and do business.

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Wed May 06, 2009

WIS-TV Columbia

Palmetto Payback: Millions still unclaimed

Who couldn't use some extra money these days? If you think you're owed cash, then now is the time to find out.

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Mon May 04, 2009

The State

Bills put focus on financial concerns

The finances of all public school districts, hundreds of utility, fire and recreation districts and other local governments would come under tougher financial scrutiny if legislation filed late last month becomes law.

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Sat May 02, 2009

Free Times

Stimulus Standoff Continues; Treasurer Backs Legislators

The standoff between Gov. Mark Sanford and state legislators continued as state senators rejected an alternative budget plan backed by pro-Sanford legislators - and stuck with a plan that includes $350 million in contested stimulus money.

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Thu Apr 30, 2009

Post and Courier

Gov. should heed treasurer

As the impasse continues over federal stimulus funding due South Carolina, add Republican state Treasurer Converse Chellis to those who object to Gov.

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Tue Apr 28, 2009

GreenvilleOnline.com

Jeanne Brooks: We've seen the flu before

The first serious flu outbreak in South Carolina in 1918 came in the spring. It was at Camp Sevier in Greenville, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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Tue Apr 21, 2009

Charleston City Paper

Green Google: Maps Feature Walking, Public Transit Directions

Getting ready for the next march from Charleston to Columbia, Mayor Joe? Well, Google has enabled a few new features on the Google Maps function - with routes for walking and public transit.

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Wed Mar 25, 2009

Post and Courier

James Island designer shows off bird-inspired outfits at Charleston Magazine show

Designer Caroline Baker threads a needle Tuesday in preparation for adjusting the straps on her Chickadee dress on model Katie Kern backstage before a runway show at Charleston Fashion Week.

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Mon Mar 16, 2009

The State

Critics: S.C. treasurer shouldn't be in ads

State Treasurer Converse Chellis' appearance in a series of television commercials is sparking criticism that Chellis is using the ads for political promotion.

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Fri Mar 13, 2009

GreenvilleOnline.com

Dean's List from Converse College

Dean's List at Converse College is prepared at the end of each fall and spring term.

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Thu Feb 19, 2009

Morning News

Cities, towns must file audits to get their state funds from treasurer

Towns and cities in South Carolina are being required by the South Carolina State Treasurer's office until their annual audits have been submitted.

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Fri Feb 13, 2009

Charleston Business Journal

Charleston, SC

State Comptroller General Richard Eckstrom is developing a plan to track federal stimulus funds that come into South Carolina.

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Sun Feb 08, 2009

The Item

Read Now

On Tuesday morning, three small towns in the tri-county area were on the delinquent list posted on the Web site of the South Carolina Office of the Treasurer.

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

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