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David Stephens, Hometown News In Spartanburg County School District Two all of the departments functioning under School Superintendent Dr. Scott Mercer work together to make the district a leader in education. Student Services, Personnel, Finance and Operations, Public Relations, and the Education Department all provide essential services to keep the district at a high level.
Perhaps, however, the Education department […]
Continued… Assistant Superintendent Steers Classroom Teaching
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Jay King, Hometown News A Spartanburg County Sheriff’s deputy was arrested and charged with one count of criminal domestic violence Sunday night and was terminated Monday from the department for conduct unbecoming an officer.
David Bryan Lawson, 51, of 1271 Hanging Rock Rd., Boiling Springs, was arrested after deputies responded to a domestic call at the residence of Lawson’s estranged […]
Continued… Spartanburg Deputy Arrested, Fired
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Leon G. Russ, Hometown News The joy of a blowout win was followed by panic as gunshots rang out just outside the doors to the Broome High School gym following the completion of the Broome Chesnee basketball game on Thursday night, February 11.
Panicked students ran down the hallway, screaming, “he’s got a gun, he’s got a gun” and “someone’s been […]
Continued… Shooting rattles Broome High, scatters students
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By Kyra Alexander, Contributing Writer Over Christmas break, most students go home to spend the holiday with their families.
A group of NGU students sacrificed time at home with their friends and families to spend their break proclaiming Jesus Christ in other parts of our world.
One of these groups traveled to China from December 18 until January 2.
Another group, including Katie […]
Continued… NGU student from Chesnee spent Christmas in Uganda
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David Stephens, Hometown News The Chesnee Lions Club recognized Chesnee Police Officer Ricky Blanton on January 25 with a plaque naming him the 2009 Chesnee Policeman of the Year. He was presented the plaque by Police Chief Scott Smith who said, “Officer Blanton meets all five points and goals I have set for the department and always goes above […]
Continued… Chesnee Lions honor Policeman of the Year
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Jed Blackwell, Hometown News Area veterans in need of medical services no longer have to travel to Greenville to a Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic, as a new facility has opened near Boiling Springs to serve their needs.
Located in the North Grove Medical Park, the Spartanburg VA Community Outpatient Clinic has been in service since November 23. The facility officially […]
Continued… New Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic opens
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Broadcast journalist Ed Gordon was the keynote speaker at the 23rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Celebration at the Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium Monday night. Gordon’s address to the nearly 2,000 in attendance stressed the importance of being prepared. He constantly stated, “Greatness follows success, success is borne of preparation, and preparation is initiated […]
Continued… Dr. Martin Luther King Unity Celebration
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By Sgt. 1st Class Duane M. Brown Third Army/ARCENT PAO
Disciplined and dedicated warrior. Caring father and Family man. A man with many facets, but one mission: to lead.
The Chief of Staff of Third Army U.S. Army Central, Col. Stephen M. Twitty, will be promoted to brigadier general Nov. 30. His path to the highest […]
Continued… Chesnee native Twitty promoted to Brigadier General
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By David Stephens
HOMETOWN NEWS
Following the dedication of new facilities at Chesnee High School on November 11, 2009, the District Two Board of Trustees met in regular monthly session in the school’s media center. District Superintendent Dr. Scott Mercer and all trustees except Don McKinney were in attendance. Leading off the department presentations was Dr. Quincie […]
Continued… District Two Trustees Approve Remodeling, Other School Improvements
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By Leon G. Russ
HOMETOWN NEWS
Dwight Drake, a Democratic candidate for governor, spoke to about 30 Democrats at the Spartanburg County Democratic Party Luncheon on Monday at the Golden Corral on Spartanburg’s west side.
Drake touted his experience, his commitment to acting as a recruiter for businesses to the state, a focus on early childhood education and […]
Continued… Jobs, Education would be priority for “Governor” Drake
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