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Incumbent councilmen swear-in for new terms
Clarendon County Councilmen Benton Blakely of District 3, W.J. Frierson of District 2 and Billy Richardson of District 1 were sworn-in Thursday to new four-year terms, with each citing pride at being able to serve the county as reasons they ran for … more
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Manning mayor to officiate scout derby
When the boys of Cub Scouts pack 361 walk through the doors of New Covenant Presbyterian Church for their annual races later this month, they might be surprised by who their referee is. Manning Mayor Kevin Johnson will referee the races for the … more
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LMA student wins regional spelling bee
Laurence Manning Academy student Breanna Touchberry Bradham won her fourth consecutive title in the South Carolina Independent School Association's Regional Spelling Bee on Jan. 13. Her final word was "wasabi," a Japanese condiment that is part … more
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WILLIE D. CANTY
Willie David "Dave" Canty died Thursday, Dec. 30, 2010, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born Jan. 26, 1934, in Sumter County, he was a son of the late Willie and Hattie Brown Canty. He attended Sumter County public schools and was a member of … more
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FRANCES H. BELL
SUMMERTON - Frances Holmes Bell, 88, wife of Ralph "Buck" Bell Jr., died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at Palmetto Health Richland in Columbia. Born April 4, 1922, in Johnston, she was a daughter of the late Horace Greeley Holmes and Ora Herlong … more
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JOHNNY STUKES
SUMTER - Johnny Stukes, 67, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. He was born Nov. 9, 1943, in Manning, the companion of Evelena Lucky and a son of the late Willy and Maebelle Young Stukes. He attended Clarendon County … more
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Police Blotter: Jan. 19, 2011
HIT AND RUN A 62-year-old woman told police at 2:15 p.m. Jan. 4, that someone hit her car parked at a Commerce Street laundromat and drove off. There was about $700 damage done to her sedan. INTIMIDATION A 39-year-old woman called police … more
Pictures from the Public, Jan. 19, 2011
This white bluejay was first spotted by Kathy Cramer about two weeks ago, though her neighbors spotted him briefly last summer. Cramer, who lives off S.C. 260 near Lake Marion, said the jay and his blue counterparts have been feeding on acorns in … more
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MILDRED M. SMITH
COLUMBIA - Mildred Miller Smith, 53, widow of Tony Anthony Smith, died Jan. 2, 2011, at the Dorn VA Medical Center, Columbia. She was born Feb. 21, 1957, in Manning, a daughter of Martha Brogdon Miller and the late Everett Miller. She was a 1975 … more
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DANIEL W. BARWICK
SUMMERTON - Daniel Wayne Barwick, 61, passed away on Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at his home in Summerton. Born Nov. 13, 1949, in Sumter, he was a son of Evelyn Kolb Barwick and the late Francis Levi "Ike" Barwick. He was owner and operator of … more
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ALFORD B. LEMMON
SUMTER - Alford Burgess Lemmon, widow of Ernest Lemmon, died Jan. 4, 2011, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born March 29, 1923, in the Gable community of Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late Alexander and Lizzie McFadden Burgess. … more
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CELESTINE SABB
SUMTER - Celestine Sabb died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born July 1, 1948, in Summerton, she was a daughter of the late Tommie and Maggie Benbow Sabb. She graduated from Scott's Branch High School in 1967. … more
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Candidates: House District 64 race about issues, not territory
When Manning Mayor Kevin Johnson filed to run in the Democratic primary for House District 64 in December, he wasn't too concerned that the previous office holders, Alex and Cathy Harvin, had kept the seat in Summerton for more than three … more
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O'NEAL MARINER
OCEANSIDE, Calif. - O'Neal Annabelle Seals Mariner, 90, died Friday, Dec. 24, 2010, at her residence, 3526 Turquoise Lane, Oceanside. She was born July 13, 1920, in Clarendon County, a daughter of the late Elijah and Florence Richburg Seals. At … more
HARRIS D. JOHNSON
SANTEE - Mr. Harris Devond Johnson, 73, of Santee, widower of Brenda Shuler Johnson, died Friday, Dec. 31, 2010, at a Columbia hospital. Born in Alcolu, he a son of the late Wylie Willie Johnson and Belva Coker Johnson. He was the founder of … more
St. Paul third-graders learn slavery through first-person writing projects
"My name is John. I am 35 years old. I became a slave in 1739 in December. I'm tired of being a slave. I get hit with a switch. I barely have clothes to wear." SUMMERTON - So begins part of the personalized essay written by St. Paul Elementary … more
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Police Blotter: Jan. 12, 2011
HIT AND RUN A 51-year-old woman told police about 12:45 p.m. Dec. 29 that a woman between 65 and 75 years old hit her car while she was waiting at a Mill Street light before driving off. The 51 year old said the woman's green Toyota sedan backed … more
Winter wonderland closes schools, delays public offices
A few inches of snow falling in the early morning hours Monday cancelled school and closed public offices, making for what Clarendon Emergency Services Director Anthony Mack called "a treacherous day." By mid-morning Monday, Mack said that … more
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The vegetarian diet: Is it right for you?
At a restaurant, the waiter presents the specials for the day - a fresh spinach salad topped with mandarin oranges, raisins, and sunflower seeds, served with a bowl of pasta smothered in a mushroom and tomato sauce and topped with grated parmesan … more
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Paying for end-of-life care
EDITOR'S NOTE: Jennifer Byrd is the community awareness/volunteer coordinator for LifeCare Hospice of SC, which has an office in Manning. She wrote the following to address how one can prepare for the financial burdens of end-of-life care. The … more
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