Cope News

After paying bills, Heather Tapler plays a game with her daughter, Ellery, on an electronic tablet.

AN ESTIMATED A 130,000 worth of damage was caused when the trailer of a lorry smashed into 14 parked cars - tearing them to pieces like a "tin opener". The accident in Copers Cope Road, Beckenham, last Thursday left many vehicles damaged including, ironically, cars being repaired by dealers Masters Citroen.

In her day job, Patty Wallis writes the minutes for Town Council meetings, but at night and on weekends, she spins murder mystery and science fiction tales.

Substantial five double bedroom semi detached house dating back to circa 1896. This beautifully presented period home has accommodation arranged over three floors with sitting room, dining room, conservatory, utility room and 22ft kitchen/diner to the ground floor.

Members of the S.C. Festival of Discovery grand championship barbecue team, The SmokeHouse Mafia, from Hickory, N.C., celebrate their win Saturday at the award ceremony in Uptown Greenwood.