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Gibbons-Tabor
MANNING - Whitney Britton Gibbons and Ronald Lee Tabor were united in marriage at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20, 2010, at Manning United Methodist Church. The bride is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Tucker Belangia of Manning and Leslie … more
Summerton's Federal-Mogul plant to be entirely closed by end of the year
SUMMERTON - The plant that once provided more than 700 jobs and served as Clarendon County's largest employer will shut its doors for good by the end of 2010. Federal-Mogul Corp., a Michigan-based manufacturer that opened its Summerton facility … more
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St. Paul Elementary makes improvements in test scores
SUMMERTON - The students at Saint Paul Elementary School know what their principal expects of them. "Mrs. Dingle has high expectations," said fifth-grader Khamesia Turbeville. "She really wants us to make our goals." "High Expectations" has … more
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News Briefs: Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010
DEADLINES CHANGE FOR HOLIDAYS Deadlines for display ads and calendar events in The Clarendon Sun are earlier than usual for last two weeks of November. Due to the Thanksgiving holiday, the deadline for display ads for the Nov. 24th edition of … more
Eagles, Monarchs advance after playoff wins
SUMMTERTON - Two Clarendon County football teams continue to rely on bruising run games in postseason victories Friday. Scotts Branch High School (10-2) continued their postseason run on the legs of running back Traven Parker, who had 164 yards … more
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Seven candidates run for four shelter board seats
Back on track after making a deal with Clarendon County that will keep A Second Chance Animal Shelter from closing at the end of November as forecasted by director Jenny Connor, the shelter's membership will meet 6 p.m. Thursday at Jordan United … more
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Women's 'Encounter' packs Alcolu church for fourth consecutive year
ALCOLU - Kelli Carlisle was so impressed with this year's speaker for Clarendon Baptist Church's fourth annual Encounter women's event that she couldn't immediately think of her name before the event Friday. "Wendy Blight," she said. "Maybe I'm … more
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Drop-off times and locations for Operation Christmas Child
While drop-offs began for Operation Christmas Child began in Clarendon and surrounding counties on Monday, donors still have six days, including today, to turn in boxes. Times for Clarendon and the surrounding area include: CLARENDON … more
Fishing Report: Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2010
Fishermen looking to catch mammoth striped bass may be out of luck this week on Lake Marion. "We're seeing a lot of stripers," said Joe Miller of Lane's Shopping Center. "But there aren't too many keepers." That's because Department of Natural … more
Dispatcher, emergency responders take top honors at state conference
When Clarendon County emergency responder Candice Elms answered a 911 call about 4:30 a.m. June 28, she didn't know she was about to take the toughest call of her career. "It didn't hit me until after I got off the phone," she said. "It was one … more
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What happened to Thanksgiving?
As I was drinking my eggnog latte at Starbucks out of a festive holiday cup in Columbia this weekend, I couldn't help but feel like I'd overslept by about a month. I was sitting in a shopping center complete with Christmas trees and sparkly, … more
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Women's shelter houses, supports abuse survivors
When 26-year-old Amanda H. first came to Jordan Crossroads Ministry Center, a shelter for female victims of domestic violence and their children, she'd already done things her way. Born and raised in West Virginia, Amanda met her husband the day … more
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Church collects items for Third World kids
The week before Thanksgiving in Clarendon County usually means one thing above all others - Operation Christmas Child. Volunteers will be collecting the shoe boxes filled and decorated for distribution throughout the Third World through Sunday at … more
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FRED YATES
OLANTA - Fred William Yates age 74, died Oct. 29, 2010, at his home after an illness. Funeral services were held Monday, Nov. 1, 2010, at Floyd Funeral Home chapel with burial in the Yates Family Cemetery. Born in Clarendon County, he was a … more
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EVA MAE W. JOHNSON
DAVIS STATION - Eva Mae Williams Johnson, wife of Jimmy Johnson, died on Thursday, Oct. 21, 2010, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born Aug. 23, 1945, in Boston, Ga., she ws a daughter of Fannie Mae Williams and the late Willie Lee Williams. … more
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Christmas shopping under way
'Twas more than a month before Christmas, when all through the county the stores were a-bustling with shoppers eager for holiday bounty. Their stockings were filled only with air, so they invaded downtown stores decked with holiday … more
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Holiday market to offer goods for a cause
When the Manning Junior Ambassadors were thinking of ways to raise money for a new playground on Gibbons Street, the solution was easy - hold a market. "It just sounded like a lot more fun than a bake sale," said Jennie Lee, owner of Merle … more
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Holiday season tough on diabetics
Making your way through the holiday season is like walking through a minefield if you have diabetes. Treats, sweets and other temptations are everywhere, and keeping your blood sugar under control can be difficult, but it can be done with a good … more
County cuts ribbon, opens Oakdale recycling center
NEW ZION - For Oakdale residents, taking out the trash never looked so good. Clarendon County cut a ribbon Wednesday marking the opening of a new recycling center at 10752 Black River Road. The facility replaces an old one in the area, and will … more
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County Development Board wins big
The Clarendon County Development Board received five awards for entries in the Southern Economic Development Council's annual Communication Awards, which were held Aug. 14-17 in New Orleans, La. Awards of merit were given for the board's Special … more
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