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The S.C. Arts Commission and its literary partners have named Brian Ray of Columbia the winner of the inaugural South Carolina First Novel Prize. Ray is receiving the opportunity to have his novel, Girl With Her Throat Cut, published by the Hub City Writers Project, an award-winning independent press in Spartanburg. More ... Columbians Patsy McIntosh and Sarah Brown, along with Upstate congregational librarians are preparing for the 41st annual conference of Church and Synagogue Library Association in Greenville, July 20- 22. Over 150 congregational librarians from all areas of the U.S. and Canada are expected to attend. More ... The first issue of The Columbia Star, formerly The Star Reporter, was published October 24, 1963, by Miller Montgomery and Harold and Mary Booker.This year marks the 45th anniversary of Columbia's only locally owned weekly newspaper. Three generations and 45 years serving Columbia... More ... The University of South Carolina Daughters of the American Revolution had their last meeting until the fall, Wednesday, May 14th, at the Presbyterian Home of South Carolina. The chapter is currently 130 members strong. More ... It's now a legend, my passport story; My family album moment of glory. Just one thing needed, to make complete The record of victory over defeat. More ... Susan Robinson, first headmistress of Heathwood Hall Episcopal School attends the commencement of her granddaughter, Frances Eugenia Ellerbe (r) May 30, 2008, at Trinity Cathedral. Caroline Ellerbe (l) is also Woodward's granddaughter and a student at Heathwood Hall. More ... Photo by Jim Covington Bishop Mary Virginia Taylor welcomes attendees to the South Carolina Annual Conference United Methodist Church June 1- 4, 2008 at the Florence Civic Center in Florence, S.C. The theme of the conference was Dare to Change the World. More ... |
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