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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
When the newly renovated Boil-ing Springs Branch Library re-opened on November 10, it was with an expansion in every aspect of the library. The entire library features a bright, airy look enhanced by the natural lighting shining through the added windows. The book section is double the previous size and computer public […]
Continued… ‘New’ Library (re)Opens
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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
By a vote of 4405 to 1974, the residents of the Boiling Springs fire district gave overwhelming approval for the issue of a two million dollar bond to finance a new fire station for Boiling Springs. At the fire house, the mood was one of relief and happiness.
Fire Chief Leroy […]
Continued… Bond Approved; Fire Department Moves Ahead
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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
Following a singing performance by students from Carlisle-Foster’s Grove Elementary School, the District Two school Board of Trustees convened in monthly session on Oct-ober 14 with nine trustees and Superintendent Dr. Scott Mercer in attendance. Minutes from the September meeting were submitted and approved.
Public Relations Director Rhonda Henderson gave out certificates of […]
Continued… School Board Approves Bid for Chesnee High School Additions
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by PHIL BUCHHEIT
hometown news
Ray Rogers is an American hero. As an Army Ranger in the 4th Infantry Division, Rogers not only fought on
D-Day but survived it. Now the 91-year-old Inman na-tive tells a story that will make any U.S. citizen with a beating heart proud to be an American.
Born November 22nd, 1916, Rogers grew up […]
Continued… 10-27&28-08 papers
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By Jed Blackwell
Sports Editor
The Boiling Springs Bull-dogs built a 16-0 lead and held off a Fort Mill rally for a 16-13 victory in their last non-region game of the season.
The Bulldogs dominated the Yellow Jackets in total yardage, piling up 352 total yards and 310 on the ground, but tossed an interception and lost three […]
Continued… Bulldogs Hunker Down for Win
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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
It has been said before, but bears repeating — while high school football is king the high school bands are in the royal court. One would only need to see and hear the large crowd at Boiling Springs Bulldog Stadium watching and cheering on the 30 groups participating in the 28th annual […]
Continued… Boiling Springs Hosts Festival of Bands
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BY DAVID STEPHENS
HOMETOWN NEWS
While the Old West is portrayed in movies and on television as a wild and wooly place with shootouts and duels in the streets an everyday affair, the real history shows it to not be quite that way. Some historians say that even the shootout at the OK Corral as depicted in […]
Continued… Gunslingers Gather for Quick-Draw Competition
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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
Chairman Danny McDowell convened the District Two school board for monthly session on the evening of August 12 with all trustees and school superintendent in attendance. Minutes from a special called meeting were approved by the board. Those minutes show the following business being transacted:
• School Superintendent Dr. Scott Mercer presented two […]
Continued… District Two School Board Updated on New Construction Progress
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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
United States Marine Corps veteran Neil Rosser from Boiling Springs does woodcraft as a hobby and also makes and sells pieces upon request from individuals. Recently, he came upon an idea where he could use his woodworking talent to honor not only the Armed Forces, but the families of those troops as […]
Continued… Veteran Honors Troops Through Woodworking Skill
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David Stephens, Hometown News HOMETOWN NEWS The Boiling Springs Business Association met in regular session on July 10 with President Mike Brady presiding and 23 members present.
Continued… Business Association Commends Fire Department
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