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Oconee jaila s assaults typical, stats show
... purported disadvantages, the local detention center isn't alone when it comes to dealing with jailhouse violence. Laurens County, with a population of only 3,000 more than Oconee County's last reported 66,000, has a detention center with a rated ... Comment?
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Urban League honors former Greenville police chief
... the Urban League of the Upstate's Whitney M. Young Jr. Humanitarian Award at a banquet Thursday night. Johnson, a Laurens native, served in the city of Greenville's Police Department for 30 years before being named the first African American to lead ... Comment?
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Police blotter: Man charged with robbery
... address was a hotel on East Main Street, is accused of using intimidation to take a credit card from a 22-year-old Laurens woman about 1:40 a.m. Thursday near the intersection of West Broad and Wall Streets, directly across from City Hall. The ... Comment?
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... burial in Forest Lawn Cemetery. The body will lie in repose one hour before the service. Born April 23, 1923, in Laurens, S.C., she was a daughter of the late John Rush and Mary Irby Blakely. Survivors include two sons, Randolph Howey of Cornelius, ... Comment?
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Republican files resolution to impeach Mark Sanford
... eachment action is justified. The resolution by Rep. Greg Delleney of Chester is co-sponsored by Rep. Mike Pitts of Laurens, a former Greenville police officer; Rep. Keith Kelly of Woodruff; and Rep. Gary Simrill of Rock Hill. Comment?
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Applied Ceramics Expands Production
Applied Ceramics, Inc. recently announced the successful expansion of production lines and ISO-9001 certification at its Laurens, S.C., facility. Comment?
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... of County Council. The analysis compares Oconee to counties with slightly less population (Darlington, Greenwood and Laurens) and those with slightly more population (Lancaster, Orangeburg and Sumter). It also compares Oconee total revenues and ... Comment?
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Flash Flood Watch In Effect In Upstate
... South Carolina. The watch covers Elbert, Georgia, Eastern Polk, North Carolina and Abbeville, Greenville, Greenwood, Laurens, Spartanburg and Union counties in South Carolina. Forecasters said as the remnants of tropical cyclone Ida move in from the ... Comment?
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Baptist event offers evening of music
... choir members and those in attendance will join in the singing. SeraphSong is under the direction of Adair Rogers of Laurens. The program will also include congregational singing of great hymns of the faith, including both old and new songs. Local ... Comment?
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Southern Championship Wrestling and the Laurens County Sheriff's...
Southern Championship Wrestling and the Laurens County Sheriff's Office Tag Teaming to Benefit 'Christmas For Kids' Southern Championship Wrestling has announced that it will tag team with the Laurens County Sheriff's Office in a fundraising event to benefit the Laurens County Christmas for Kids Program. Comment?
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Laurens man charged in cockfighting bust
A Laurens man is among 21 people charged in two ventures that authorities allege pitted roosters against each other in fights to the death. Comment?
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... Scott of Fredericksburg, Va.; one stepbrother, Raymound Jordan of Boyd, Texas; and two stepsisters, Mary Cash of Laurens, S.C., and Cindy Lowe of Cerro Gordo, Ill. She was preceded in death by her father and an infant daughter, Angel Kay. A memorial ... Comment?
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Speakers will talk about Revolutionary War ancestors
The Revolutionary War and the people who fought in it will be discussed at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 15 at the Laurens County Library, 1017 W. Main St., Laurens. Speakers will be Dianne Culbertson, Janet and J.D. Norris and Sarah Jane Armstrong, and they will ... Comment?
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Deputies seek Laurens man in Waterloo robbery
Authorities were searching Monday for a Laurens man and have arrested a Clinton man in the robbery of a Waterloo convenience store that led to a hunt involving bloodhounds and a helicopter. Comment?
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Laurens District Genealogy Society Meeting Nov. 10
Subject: Laurens District Genealogy Society Laurens District Genealogy Society Meeting Date.. November 10, 2009 Time ... 7:30 PM Place ... Laurens County Library Speakers... Dianne Culbertson, Janet and J.D. Norris,and Sarah Jane Armstrong Topic ......Applications and eligibility to join the National Society Daughters of the American ... Comment?
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Businesses mull Wal-Mart impact
... on Page 3. Words on Wal-Mart I recently received a promotional e-mail about two new Wal-Mart Supercenters opening in Laurens and Union - two small-ish towns, both about a three- to four-hour drive from here - and it got me wondering what you think ... Comment?
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Senate panel revives push for DHEC Cabinet post
... "The various lobbies will be working hard between now and January," said subcommittee chairman, Sen. Danny Verdin, R-Laurens. "They are not going to be able to take Thanksgiving and Christmas off." DHEC, the state's sixth largest agency, is ... Comment?
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RCG Buys Shopping Center, Vacant...
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... include the 213,164-square-foot Hampton Plaza in Clarksville, TN, a 103,000-square-foot former Wal-Mart store at Laurens Plaza in Laurens, SC and a vacant 43,834-square-foot Kroger supermarket at Talladega Corners in Talladega, AL. Hampton Plaza, ... Comment?
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Myrtle Beach police search for robbery suspect near Wal-mart
... on Page 3. Words on Wal-Mart I recently received a promotional e-mail about two new Wal-Mart Supercenters opening in Laurens and Union - two small-ish towns, both about a three- to four-hour drive from here - and it got me wondering what you think ... Comment?
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What to do with roses now that it is fall?
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... plant this upcoming spring. Check www.rosesunlimitedownroot.com for some good ideas from a rose nursery located in Laurens, SC. They are local and have been around for more than 20 years. One final note. Do not be tempted to buy potted roses over ... Comment?
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