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Former area resident pictures Charleston’s sacred places
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Diana Deaver
Steven Hyatt with his Nikon D3S standing on the steeple of St Michael’s Episcopal with St. Philip’s Episcopal in the background.
Former area resident Steven Hyatt is gaining some artistic fame in the low country for his stunning photography of the historic […]
Continued… Wonder and Reverence
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Issue Drawing National Interest
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Woodruff City Council voted unanimously in favor of an official invocation policy for city council meetings at a special council meeting on Tuesday, August 3 at 6 p.m. called for the specific purpose of reviewing the policy of prayer at city council, in which television crews and members of […]
Continued… City council approves prayer policy
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By Jay King
HOMETOWN NEWS
The ongoing fracas involving the Holly Springs Fire and Rescue Department’s budget and whether or not the department can afford a fulltime chief highlights a basic misunderstanding on the part of the commission on how government budgeting works.
The situation has the county auditor’s office both puzzled and frustrated, especially after members of […]
Continued… Holly Springs Fire Commission confused over budget process
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Letters from long-ago war reveal a young and tragic love
STORY AND PHOTOGRAPH by Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Pam Whitehead looks through the letters that she hasn’t read in over 40 years that were sent to her from a special someone who fought in the Vietnam War.
Sometimes the opening of an old dusty envelope hidden away in […]
Continued… From Vietnam, with Love…
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Local realtor, former Spartanburg Clerk of Court appear in court on drug charges
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Terry Glenn Lanford was scheduled to appear in federal court on Wednesday, June 23 in Greenville to answer for a drug charge stemming from a narcotics conspiracy with former Spartanburg Clerk of Court Marcus Kitchens but was not present due […]
Continued… Lanford Granted Continuance due to Health; Kitchens Pleads Guilty
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SLED investigating text messages and voicemails sent to Judge Smith
By Theron Willis
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Phil Buchheit
Woodruff realtor Terry G. Lanford is placed in a Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office car last Thursday before he was transported to the Detention Center for booking.
Around 3 p.m. on Thursday, June 17, Terry Glenn Lanford was arrested at his home […]
Continued… Lanford Arrested For Bounced Check to City
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After 15-year wait, cutting edge facility serves entire Upstate
By Jay King
HOMETOWN NEWS
As part of the dedication of the S.C. Vocational Rehabilitation Department’s new Bryant Center in Lyman Friday, Rep. Rita Allison and Sen. Lee Bright present former SCVRD Commissioner Larry Bryant with a flag flown over the State House and a proclamation honoring him for […]
Continued… New Vocational Rehab Center Opens
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By Jay King
Staff Writer
District Six county council candidate Roger Nutt said that in the worst economic crisis in modern memory, the county must ease the tax burden on its citizens if it wants to contribute to an economic turnaround and help its citizens.
Nutt said that the recent state and national economic meltdown and […]
Continued… Nutt says county must ease tax burden
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By Jay King
HOMETOWN NEWS
Photo by Steve Blackwell
Team Spirit: Taras Kryzalka, of Stamford, Connecticut, is carried by his team members from Harrisonburg, Virginia. Each SWAT team was assigned a Wounded Warrior and had to complete an obstacle course. Since Taras has no use of his left arm, his teammates carried him so he could touch […]
Continued… Wounded Warriors Share Camaraderie With SWAT Competitors
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Continued… Former Woodruff Clerk Pleads Guilty, Repays Embezzled Funds
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