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Dr. Mary Woods Keisler was honored for her volunteer service by Heathwood Hall Episcopal School at its commencement ceremony May 29. Keisler received an Earl H. More ... Members of Shandon United Methodist Church celebrated Nancy Kelley's 50 years of employment June 14. She began working June 15, 1959, as financial secretary. She also directed the children's choirs and the handbell choir, and in the 70s, she became Shandon's organist. More ... Swiss- born Peter Koenig devoted approximately 30 years of his life to the World Bank in hopes of defeating poverty. "As a student, I was always interested in this disparity between rich and poor," said Koenig in a phone interview. More ... Photo by Jim Covington Bill Harley, retired president of R. L. Bryan and Company and Mary Ann Crews present A Collection of 100 Years of History, Art, and Recipes to the congregation at Shandon United Methodist Church More ... The Carolina backcountry of the 1700s, and that includes today's COWASEE Basin, was the frontier equivalent of Oregon and California in the 1800s. With promises of free land and a new start in life, settlers from Virginia, Pennsylvania, and other northern colonies poured down the Great Wagon Road. More ... Roll call Columbia City Council met behind closed doors around 8 am for an executive session to discuss the search for a city manager. They met with James Mercer, president of Mercer Group. A little after 9 am, council convened on the third floor of City Hall for its regular meeting. All council members were present: Kirkman Finlay III, Tameika Isaac Devine, E.W. More ... Roll call The June 9, 2009, Forest Acres City Council meeting began with a public budget hearing. After the hearing Mayor Brunson called the meeting to order. Lee Holloway, Ginger Dukes, Frank Brunson, Shell Suber, and Mark Williams were all present. Councilwoman Dukes led those assembled in invocation and pledge. More ... Roll call Chair Paul Livingston, Vice Chair Damon Jeter, Val Hutchinson, Norman Jackson, Bill Malinowski, Jim Manning, Greg Pearce, Kit Smith, and Kelvin Washington were present for the Richland County Council meeting June 16. Gwendolyn Kennedy and Joyce Dickerson were absent. More ... The Region Seven Patrol Division of the Sheriff's Department has temporarily been moved to the Village at Sandhills near the Intersection of Fashion Drive and Forum Drive. The new phone number is (803) 865-7774. The region commander is Captain Scott Plexico, (803) 865-7774 ext. 600 or splexico@rcsd.net. The executive officer is Lieutenant Kelvin W. Ashe, (803) 865-7774 ext. More ... |
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