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LUCILE W. JOHNSON
Lucile White Johnson, 88, widow of James Johnson, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at her home, 2003 Hotel St., Alcolu. She was born Aug. 11, 1922, in Mayesville, a daughter of the late Marion and Epsie Williams White Sr. She attended the public … more
GEORGETTE BLACKWELL-JONES
Georgette Blackwell-Jones, 60, died Thursday, Feb. 24, 2011, at her home. Born July 28, 1950, in Clarendon County, she was the daughter of the late Rev. Russell and Dorothy Tarlton Blackwell. She attended Manning public schools and later advanced … more
Garden Clubs: First Camellia Tea a success
ROBERT J. BAKER bbaker@theitem.com As springtime temperatures and sunshine filtered through the open doors at the Breedin Garden Room behind Weldon Auditorium on Wednesday, Marian Allday's eyes were affixed toward the back of the … more
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Elloree Trials set for March 26
ELLOREE - And they're off ... for the 49th time. The Elloree Training Center and the town of Elloree will hold the 49th running the Elloree Trials March 26. The starting gun for the first of 11 races goes off at 1 p.m., with gates on Racetrack … more
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TAMEKA HOLIDAY
ATLANTA - Tameka "Ronnie" Holiday, 40, died Thursday, Feb. 17, 2011, at her home in Atlanta. Born June 17, 1970, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late Henry Jefferson and Thelma Taylor Bennett. She attended Chancellor Avenue and graduated … more
Tindal's next 'Saturday with Superintendent' this week
Clarendon School District 2 Superintendent John Tindal will hold his next Saturday with the Superintendent session from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at the district offic, 15 Major Drive. Tindal first started similar sessions while superintendent in … more
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Police Blotter, March 2, 2011
ASSAULT A Department of Social Services social worker told police that, about 11 p.m. Feb. 13, an 8-year-old girl had been physically abused by her 35-year-old father at his home on the 500 block of West Huggins Street after she vomited in a … more
WASHINGTON DINGLE
Washington Dingle, 91, died Feb. 14, 2011, at Windsor Manor Nursing Center in the Silver community of Clarendon County. Born Dec. 20, 1919, in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Wash and Susan Boyd Dingle. He was joined in holy matrimony … more
Clarendon Hall holds second benefit for struggling employee
SUMMERTON - Though he has only been with the school since 2007, Evander Lawson has made a mark on its students, faculty and staff. A maintenance worker with the school, Lawson was recently diagnosed with Stage IV lung cancer, and the school held … more
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RHUNETTE F. JAY
FITZGERALD, GA. - Rhunette Frazier Jay, 88, widow of Joseph Jay, died Saturday, Feb. 19, 2011, at Fitzgerald Nursing Home. She was the daughter of the late Thomas and Beulah Harvin Frazier. She was born Jan. 22, 1922, in Clarendon County. She … more
Pet of the Week, March 2, 2011
Petunia is one of the lovable dogs waiting for a permanent home at A Second Chance Animal Shelter of Clarendon County. Call or drop by the shelter, 5079 Alex Harvin Highway, U.S. 301, at (803) 473-7075, or email adoptascc@ftc-i.net to inquire about … more
Mollusks roasted, shucked for good cause
How do you get rid of a hundred bushels of oysters and 200 pounds of shrimp? If you're Clarendon County's Junior Chamber, it's easy - just invite a lot of people. The group held its annual Oyster Roast on Saturday at the old Bi-Lo building at 411 … more
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Manning gets first candidate visit for 2012 Presidential election cycle
Few people knew what to make of the man who exited a charter bus Monday morning before touring the Clarendon County Courthouse with a large wrench painted red, white and blue. "Hi, I'm John Davis and I'm running for President," the man introduced … more
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City Council receives preliminary, clean audit
Despite an ongoing investigation into possible financial mismanagement in the city's Judicial Department, Manning City Council received a preliminary audit report Feb. 21 from Columbia-based firm The Hobbs Group, which gave the city an unqualified … more
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LMA's title hopes come to an end
It was an emotional finish to the season for the Laurence Manning Academy varsity boys basketball team. LMA lost to top-seeded Heathwood Hall 62-48 in the semifinals of the SCISA 3A state tournament on Friday at the Sumter County Civic … more
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Mobile home park zoning issue fails first reading at City Council
More than 50 residents left Manning City Council's regular meeting Feb. 21 overjoyed that council denied a request to rezone a piece of property on Sunset Drive where a mobile home park could then be put on the property. Carter Jones, of 527 … more
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LORRAINE M. KROPF
Lorraine Mims Kropf, 64, wife of Dennis Kay Kropf, died Tuesday, Feb. 22, 2011, at the Medical University of South Carolina in Charleston. Born Nov. 30, 1946, in Kingstree, she was a daughter of the late Arie Durant Mims and Edna Scott Mims. She … more
Community Calendar, March 2, 2011
CAMELLIA TEA The Manning Council of Garden Clubs will host a Camellia Tea from 3:30-5:30 p.m. today at the Breedin Garden Room, 312 Pine St., Manning. Admission is free and open to the public, with no tickets required. Visitors will see beautiful … more
Concert remembering Harvin, raising funds for Relay
When Rep. Cathy Harvin died earlier this year, Alfreda Pearson did the things people normally do when close friends die - she reflected. "I felt like I knew her before I even met her," she said. "She was a a wonderful and sweet lady." But … more
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MECC students celebrate Black History Month
Students and staff at Manning Early Childhood Center showcased their musical talents Thursday at the school's Black History Month program. Students from each of the school's hallways performed at the ceremony, which honored everyone from President … more
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