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Public, private Clarendon schools back for 2010-11 year
Summerton to apply for $1 million grant
SUMMERTON - West Summerton might get a facelift in the coming months. Summerton Town Council passed a resolution Aug. 10 to request an application for a state Department of Commerce grant to revitalize that part of the town, which runs about four … more
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Freshmen ready for school year
Kevin Gist isn't worried about his first day of high school. Just a little nervous, he says. But as the 14-year-old freshman leaned back in his principal's office chair at Scott's Branch High School in Summerton Thursday afternoon, it was hard to … more
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U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene Indicted
Unlikely U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene was indicted Friday on two charges, including a felony obscenity charge stemming from a November incident in which he allegedly showed pornography to a college student in Columbia. A Richland County … more
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Calendar: Aug. 17, 2010
ANIMAL SHELTER A Second Chance Animal Shelter meets at 6 p.m. on the third Thursday of each month at Jordan United Methodist Church, S.C. 260 in Manning. For more information, call the shelter at (803) 473-7075. The shelter will hold its … more
Church News: Aug. 17, 2010
ANTIOCH REFORMED METHODIST UNION EPISCOPAL Antioch Reformed Methodist Union Episcopal Church, 11096 Governor Richardson Road, Pinewood, announces: * Saturday, Aug. 21 - Missionary Board of the RMUE Church-Sumter District "Missionary March" at … more
Clarendon Christian Learning Center gets new digs
MANNING - Students starting elective classes Monday at the Clarendon Christian Learning Center across from Manning High School got a bigger building with two separate classrooms. The center acquired a new building in June after purchasing an old … more
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SHIRLEY MAE A. SIMON
MANNING - Shirley Mae Anderson Simon, 45, wife of Willie Simon, died Monday, Aug. 2, 2010, at Tuomey Regional Medical Center. Born June 19, 1965, in the Bloomville community of Clarendon County, she was a daughter of the late Thornwell and Alice … more
Monarchs prepare for football
MANNING - Manning High School football players were hard at work last week preparing for the start of another season. Head coach Robbie Briggs and his staff opened practice on July 30, with the first practice in pads on Aug. 3. Briggs' players … more
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British soccer camp returns for fourth year
MANNING - Fresh on the heels of World Cup fever, Clarendon County youths recently honed their soccer skills during the Clarendon County Recreation Department's fourth annual British Soccer Camp. Two first-year Challenger Sports British Soccer … more
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Manning police department to get new patrol cars
When Manning Police Chief Blair Shaffer took office in January 2009, his patrol officers had to share cars. Pretty soon, they'll all be riding in style. That's because the police department received a federal community development grant that will … more
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WILLIAM J. WOODS
William James Woods, 68, husband of Alice Grimsley Woods, died Wednesday, July 28, 2010, at his home. Born Oct. 16, 1941, in Manning, he was a son of the late Lewington Bradshaw and Mary Lee Woods Samuels and stepson of the late James Albert … more
Make half your grains whole
Since the new Food Guide Pyramid called "My Pyramid" came out, there has been a bigger emphasis on eating whole grain products when choosing foods from the bread, cereal, rice and pasta group. This group is now called Grains, and the slogan for this … more
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LEVIE CARTER
Levie Carter, husband of Marjorie Lawson Carter, died Thursday, Aug. 5, 2010, at Clarendon Memorial Hospital. Born in Clarendon County, he was a son of the late Eleazer Carter and Sarah Richardson Carter. He was a member of Taw Caw Missionary … more
Robertson, Baker are appreciated, fine staff writers
Tell me it isn't so. I don't want to believe it. Annabelle, the truthmaker, peacebreaker, love her or love to hate her, spice on the pews that keeps you hooked on reading more, has left The Item. Not only is the writer departing a newspaper that I … more
Darlings take time out for recreation
When the Turbeville Darlings traveled to Denison, Texas for the Dixie Youth World Series in early August, the team's 12 players each had at least one parent accompanying them on the trip. Some kids had both parents, some even siblings along with … more
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News Briefs: Aug. 17, 2010
SUMMERTON MAN SHOT IN NORTH CAROLINA A Summerton man was airlifted to a Chapel Hill, N.C. hospital Aug. 9 after being shot during an attempted robbery while changing a tire, according to the Richmond County Daily Journal. Cyle Morrell Briggs, … more
USC grad joins Clarendon Sun, Item staff
MANNING - R. Darren Price has always been what he describes as a "scribbler," looking for ways to convey emotions in new and unique ways through his writing. Price joined the staff of The Item and Clarendon Sun on Aug. 9 as a staff writer three … more
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Sleep: Little slices of heaven
Edgar Allan Poe, as morose as he was enigmatic, once called sleep "little slices of death," and claimed that he loathed them. I do not feel the same way. I don't think Poe ever had trouble sleeping, really. Sleep disorders, particularly the … more
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Sumter candidate means four vying for Senate seat
There's a new candidate in town. Mazie Ferguson, an inactive attorney from Sumter, announced her candidacy Aug. 9 for one of South Carolina's U.S. Senate seats. The Sumter native is running as a write-in candidate and joins Democrat Alvin Greene … more
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