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Thanksgiving means much more to me this year
As we come together this week with our families, those we love and those we grudgingly tolerate, I find it difficult to remember exactly how things were this time last year, particularly with my health. Most of you know that in February I had two … more
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NOAH I. COCKERILL Jr.
Noah Irby Cockerill Jr., 83, husband of Dorothy Marie Thames Cockerill, died Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at his home. Born Sept. 2, 1927, in the Silver community of Clarendon County, he was the son of the late Noah Irby Cockerill Sr. and the late … more
Shoppers get 'keepsakes' at Weldon Market
When Lou Murray decided to get a little holiday shopping done Sunday, she went to a place where shoppers couldn't normally find gifts: Weldon Auditorium. But on Saturday and Sunday, Weldon was the place to be for shoppers, as 23 shops, vendors … more
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Local children participate in first Weldon performance
More than 60 children living in Clarendon County will get the chance to perform on the Weldon Auditorium stage during its first performance, the Columbia City Ballet's "Nutcracker," which will begin 7:30 p.m. Dec. 14. From toddlers to high school … more
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Clarendon Museum officially open
When Horace and Annette Browder walked into the fourth of the Clarendon County Museum and History Center's four rooms, they were taking a step back to their childhood. The room, furnished with an antique wood stove, cast-iron water pots and … more
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Pet of the Week: Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010
Photo provided Shrimp, a short-haired, brown tabby cat, is a 10-month-old kitten that loves other cats, making for a great indoor pet for any home. Call or drop by the shelter, 5079 Alex Harvin Highway, U.S. 301, at (803) 473-7075, or email … more
DeJa vu as Eagles, Monarchs advance in playoffs
Scott's Branch 36, Hardeville 20 For Scott's Branch and Manning, next week's match up will look like deja vu all over again. After beating Hardeeville 36-20 Friday to clinch 1A Division II lower state championship, the Eagles (11-2) will for … more
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Fishing report: Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010
It's too bad seafood doesn't go with turkey and stuffing, because fishermen have been catching enough crappie, catfish and bass to make a feast. "They're catching all kinds of fish this week," said Betty Caudill of Lakevue Landing. Caudill … more
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Weldon Timeline
-1909 - The old Manning High School is built on North Brooks Street in Manning. -Circa 1935 - The science wing for the high school is built. - 1930s - The old gymnasium is built as part of the old Manning High School. -1954 - The school's … more
Church News: Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010
Great Commission Ministries, 1631 Trinity Church Road, Alcolu, announces: * Wednesday, Nov. 24 - Thanksgiving dinner for everyone 5-8 p.m. Howard Chapel AME Church, Old Manning Road, New Zion, announces: * Saturday, Nov. 27 - Father and … more
Council buys tickets for ballet performance
MANNING - When Weldon Auditorium in Manning opens for its inaugural performance Dec. 14, kids from Clarendon County are going to be front and center. About 2,200 students from the county's three public school districts and Laurence Manning … more
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Take the guess out of your holiday bird
Most people have long considered the turkey the holiday bird. Tradition demanded for centuries that turkey be eaten on Thanksgiving and Christmas and rarely otherwise. Turkey is usually roasted and stuffed in the oven, but it is not recommended … more
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Calendar: Wednesday, Nov. 24, 2010
CLARENDON CLEMSON EXTENSION The Master Gardener Training Course is a 16-week program covering everything about plants, including irrigation, turf grasses, vegetables and landscape design. The program selects, trains and utilizes knowledgeable … more
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Weldon's story far from over
When former staff writer Sharron Haley first asked me to attend a meeting of the Get Weldon Going! Committee in late 2006, I thought she and the members of the committee were absolutely nuts. After Steve Harrington informed me that the committee had … more
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Weldon's story brand new again
When Weldon Auditorium makes its grand reopening next week, the state-of-the-art facility will be much more then the culmination of the years of fundraising and millions of dollars needed to provide for such a beautiful building. It will be much … more
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MARGARET G. FERGUSON
Margaret G. Ferguson, 71, wife of Charles Francis Ferguson, died Thursday, Nov. 11, 2010, at McLeod Hospice House in Florence. Born Dec. 17, 1938, in Lancashire, England, she was a daughter of the late Harold and Sadie Stephenson Richardson. She … more
EUNICE M. MATHIS
Eunice Mahoney Mathis, widow of C. Leo Mathis, padied Saturday, Nov. 13, 2010, at her home in Manning. Born March 5, 1913, in Manning, she was the daughter of the late Robert M. and Mattie Beatson Mahoney. She was a graduate of Manning High … more
JOHN C. DOUBLES
The Rev. Dr. John Carroll Doubles, 49, died Friday, Nov. 12, 2010, at his home in Manning. Born May 10, 1961, in Abingdon, Va., he was the son of Malcolm Carroll and Jacqueline McLeod Doubles. He was minister and a member of Santee Presbyterian … more
Ballet to give local kids chances to shine
Though the Columbia City Ballet won't perform "The Nutcracker" until December at Weldon Auditorium in Manning, the company held auditions months earlier for four hours on Sept. 26 at Manning Junior High School. For an audition fee of $10, dancers … more
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BETTY T. PARKER
PLANTATION, Fla. - Betty T. Preston Parker died Sunday, Oct. 31, 2010, at Westside Regional Medical Center in Plantation. Born in Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late Furman and Linda Reid Thames. She attended Clarendon County public … more
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