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Stage III breast cancer survivor has new outlook on life
SUMMERTON - When Christie Bagnal talks about her survival from Stage III breast cancer, she regrets she didn't see her doctor sooner. "Had I known about my condition sooner, I could have possibly avoided some of the treatment I had to endure," … more
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Tricks, treats highlight LMA CatFest
When Laurence Manning Academy fourth-grader Alex Hickman got off the wagon after a "non-scary" hayride Saturday night at CatFest, she acted like she wasn't frightened. "I wasn't scared," she said. But the 9 year old's family would tell you … more
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Halloween means trick-or-treating, decorating and scary movies
Manning Administrator Rebecca Rhodes clearly remembers the first scary movie she saw. "Children of the Corn," she said. "At a slumber party when I was 10 or 12. We watched that, and then no one slept." At that young age, she was also not a fan … more
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East Clarendon student stunned, arrested
TURBEVILLE - An East Clarendon High School resource officer had to restrain a student with a stun gun Oct. 18 after she got in a fight with an eighth-grade boy. Alexxis Witherspoon, 17, of 1019 Old Manning Road, Turbeville, was arrested 11:50 … more
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Police Blotter: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010
WEAPONS VIOLATIONS AND DUI Patrick E. Black, 29, of 3140 Wildman Drive, Sumter, was charged with pointing and presenting a firearm, malicious injury to property; and Justin K. Hardee, 24, of 385 S.C. 261 South, was charged with driving under the … more
You're running for office. We get it!
I've got a message for anyone who plans to run a political ad in the next two weeks: Stay away from my sitcoms. Everybody knows midterm election are in two weeks. You don't have to keep pounding that into our heads during our Thursday night … more
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Council approves measure to help local business
SUMMERTON - Clarendon County Council approved a measure Oct. 11 that should let local businesses be more competitive in winning county contracts. The county changed its procurement procedure, which will allow it to buy local products and … more
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THOMAS E. RICHBOURG
SUMMERTON - Thomas Ellis Richbourg, 78, died Friday, Oct, 8, 2010, at his son's home in Powder Springs, Ga. Born July 18, 1932, in Summerton, he was a son of the late Ellis Robert and Essie Jeffords Richbourg, and was married to the late Barbara … more
SPORTS BRIEFS: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010
COUNTY RECREATION GEARING UP FOR YOUTH BASKETBALL The Clarendon County Recreation Department will hold registration for its youth basketball program from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday between Nov. 1 and 24. The office located at J.C. … more
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Despite loss, LMA still looking good for playoffs
For the second time since the loss of team members Cody Parnell, Cody Hall and waterboy Jessie Parnell in an automobile wreck, the Swampcat football team took to Billy Chitwood Field Friday night looking or a win. But turnovers and a rash of … more
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Vincent Sheheen makes lunch stop in Clarendon
By the time local Democrats began eating sub sandwiches from Substation II in the courtyard of the law offices of Land, Parker and Welch, the guest of honor had left. Democratic candidate for governor, Sen. Vincent Sheheen, had several other … more
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Christmas Open Houses just around the corner
It's well-known that in Manning and Summerton, Christmas starts right after Halloween and well before Thanksgiving. Well, the holiday may not fall exactly in that time frame, but shoppers have come to expect to get into the holiday spirit with … more
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Breast cancer common in female dogs
October may breast cancer awareness month for humans, but at Morris Animal Clinic, it's a disease veternarian Wayne Morris sees a lot. "We've had several animals with breast cancer," Morris said. "It's not the most uncommon type of … more
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Senate race packed with diverse candidates
If the first lesson in Politics 101 is maligning your strongest opponent, then Alvin Greene would get an A on the first exam. "What reporters need to do is quit focusing on me," Greene said during a phone conversation Thursday. "You need to be … more
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CALENDAR: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010
A SECOND CHANCE ANIMAL SHELTER The shelter's Frightfully Furry Frenzy will be held 4 to 8 p.m. Oct. 30 at the shelter, 5079 Alex Harvin Highway, U.S. 301. The event will feature a trunk or treat, games and food. The shelter's regular board … more
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ROUNETTE LACEWELL
SUMMERTON - Anna Rounette Dennis Lacewell, 87, widow of Charlie James Lacewell, died Sunday, Oct. 10, 2010, at Clarendon Memorial Hospital in Manning. Born May 2, 1923, in Manning, she was a daughter of the late Horace and Maggie Dennis Ridgeway. … more
Letter to the Editor: Wednesday, Oct. 20, 2010
LMA Headmaster thanks community after hard times On behalf of Laurence Manning Academy, I would like to personally thank all of the individuals who assisted our school during the tragedy that we experienced (recently) with the deaths of three of … more
CMH health fair screens 1,500 patients
Tim Allen has not been to the doctor since 1993. "I've just been healthy," he said. Still, Allen went to Clarendon Health System's fifth "A Family Affair: A Health Awareness Fair Free for the Whole Family" Thursday at the Cypress Center in … more
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Archives repair bids exceed county expectations
You wouldn't think that a few bad squirrels and some mold could do so much damage. But that's exactly what Clarendon County Archives are finding out as the low bid for repairs and restoration work to its 100-year-old building at 211 N. Brooks St. … more
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Leadership Clarendon, here I come ...
By the time you read this, it will be too late. I will already be a part of the 2010-11 Leadership Clarendon class, joining 15 other youngish up-and-comers in Clarendon County to hone our leadership skills while learning about anything and … more
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