- North Augusta teachers given arts council grantsHeadline
The North Augusta Cultural Arts Council awarded almost $2,500 in grants to North Augusta teachers last month.
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Ben Hazel Primary exceptional needs teacher Diane Stanley won Hampton School District One's top honor on Monday night: She was named the district's Teacher of the Year, "I am humbled," said Stanley, who teaches ...
- Brunson, Carpenter receive honors as RMC Trustees of the Year
Millie W. Brunson and Dr. Carl A. Carpenter were recently recognized as recipients of the Regional Medical Center of Orangeburg and Calhoun Counties' Trustee of the Year Award.
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Tuesday night didn't mark the end of Election Day work for the Sumter County Election Commission, whose members spent all of Wednesday counting paper absentee ballots.
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HAMPTON A Brunson man already serving 50 years in prison for murder pleaded guilty to a second murder and armed robbery during General Sessions Court in Hampton County on Monday.
- Mr. and Mrs. William Thomas Spencer Sr.
Meredith Latitia Montgomery and William Thomas Spencer Sr. were united in marriage Saturday, Oct.
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HAMPTON Hampton County voters made their voices heard loud and clear on the national level as well on their local school boards.
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Election Day 2008 got off to a roaring but smooth start as long lines were reported at many precincts throughout the county.
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Michael M. DeWitt, Jr., Editor HICKORY GROVE n An out-of-state deer hunter was found dead after a possible heart attack while hunting with friends in Hampton County.
- Fuel prices still falling
Upstate motorists have altered their driving habits in recent days due to plentiful gasoline supplies and sharply lower prices.
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Mrs. Willie Mae Russell Wiggins was born March 21, 1953 in Hampton County, South Carolina.
- Alert system targets adults with dementia Program to piggyback with Amber Alert
Some South Carolina police agencies are adopting a Silver Alert system to locate seniors with dementia who wander away.
- Hospital will certify money reinvested
The Regional Medical Center is ready to certify that all monies invested in a disputed fashion within a hospital foundation have been reinvested.
- Silver Alerts gain local support
Local law enforcement officials are supporting Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer, who heads the South Carolina Office on Aging, in his campaign for creating Silver Alerts, similar to Amber Alerts, for the elderly.
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BRUNSON n A Hampton woman was killed in a traffic accident late Friday night in what marks the second traffic fatality of the year in Hampton County.
- Bauer says Silver Alert has support of several sheriffs
It's been almost two months and we still don't know where 66-year-old Barbara Brunson is, why she left or if she's okay.
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YBond was denied for four men recently arrested in connection with the shooting death of Lena storeowner Ronnie H. Wooten, Sr.
- Silver Alerts help track wandering seniors
With the elderly making up the fastest-growing segment of the U.S. population, police and caregivers will have to spend ever-increasing time and money in coming years to keep tabs on older Americans with ...
- Prince George's Police Officer Faces Sex Charges
A Prince George's County police officer faces charges that he sexually abused his 15-year old niece.
