Duncan News

Ginny Lynn Shugart of Duncan, SC and Kevin Scott Brown of Kernersville, NC, were married at 6:30 p.m. June 27, 2009, at Central United Methodist Church.

South Carolina's application for federal stabilization funds - including $185 million for K-12 public schools this fiscal year - has been approved, State Superintendent of Education Jim Rex announced today.

Greer's decision to charge insurance companies "crash fees" for fire department services is part of a state and national trend swinging toward fees rather than property tax increases to pay for local government services, and while a public policy expert sees them as legitimate user fees, the car insurance industry labels them double taxation.

Shipwreck Cove Water Park Ribbon Cutting Duncan, South Carolina: The Town of Duncan will be hosting a ribbon cutting at the newly opened Shipwreck Cove Water Park at 9:00 am on Friday, June 26, 2009.

Winyah Community Hospice Care is currently seeking volunteers in the Greenville, Greer, Duncan, Lyman and Spartanburg areas.

The Startex-Jackson-Wellford-Duncan Water District reported a water main break in Duncan, S.C., in Spartanburg County on Friday.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is offering federal cash incentives to achieve one of his priorities: developing national standards for reading and math to replace a current hodgepodge of benchmarks in the states.

The 64-year-old man who's working two jobs and has insurance has a family history of colon cancer, but can't afford the co-pays for tests to analyze his rectal bleeding.

A truck carrying a trailer loaded with fireworks crashed Wednesday morning on Interstate 85 in the Duncan area after the driver lost control while reaching for a cell phone, authorities said.

Lee Duncan of Irmo shot a first-round 2-under 69 to take a two-shot lead over Carson Young of Pendleton in the boys 13-14 bracket at the SCGA Junior Championship at Bulls Bay on Tuesday.

Duncan, South Carolina defensive end Brandon Willis had a tired look on his face as he walked to Neyland Stadium on Monday afternoon.

Chief Sam White of the Union Public Safety Department presents a badge to Rev. Terry Mitchell, who is one of the department's new chaplains.

It appears all of the traffic that came through Duncan, SC recently to watch the Byrnes Rebels practice during the spring is starting to come to fruition.

A Coral Springs middle school student will be among 41 kids participating in the Scripps National Spelling Bee semifinals in Washington, D.C. Thursday.

This is sick. Out of the 41 semifinalists left standing today, 15 of the are Indian Americans.

The chairs on the ballroom stage emptied one by one, left vacant by those who had guessed and walked away disappointed.

Deborah Horton made the most of her moment at the national spelling bee Wednesday.

The Fourth Congressional District Office announced its United States Service Academy appointees for the Class of 2013 today.

On Saturday, May 9, Middle Tyger Community Center was fortunate to be a drop-off site for the 2009 Postal Carriers' Food Drive.

The Kansas coaching staff has extended a large number of scholarship offers to prospects in the 2010 class.