previous 5 hits Local Scout Earns Eagle Status 7/3/2008 By Jed Blackwell Editor A local Scout has attained the rank of Eagle and carried on a family tradition while helping to restore a community park. Chad Pinker recently received his Eagle Scout certification, using the restoration of the Holly Springs Baptist Church “Spring” as his service project. Continued... “Fight Back Express” Stops in Spartanburg 6/19/2008 By CHRIS SHIPMAN Hometown News shipman.news@gmail.com The “Fight Back Express” rolled into Spartanburg, at the Golden Corral on the west side of town last Sunday morning, its first of 10 stops in South Carolina. The stop was part of a nationwide bus tour sponsored by the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) in order to make cancer a higher national priority by educating the public, lawmakers, candidates, and the media about the government’s role in defeating cancer. Continued... Superintendent of the Year 6/12/2008 By Jed Blackwell Editor It’s not often that Spartanburg County School District One Superintendent Dr. Jimmy Littlefield is surprised. Last Friday, though, a number of District employees got the best of him. Continued... A Moment In Time 6/5/2008 By John Messer Contributing Writer The faculty at Inman Intermediate School celebrated the conclusion of its first year of existence by burying a time capsule with a collection of things reminiscent of this first year. All faculty members gathered at 11:30 AM at the covered walkway between IIS and the cafeteria for this historic event. Continued... Club Provides Books for Children 5/22/2008 By Jed Blackwell Editor The Mabry Middle School branch of a unique teen community service club recently completed a project to provide books for underprivileged children. Continued... previous 5 hits