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Man accused of growing marijuana - " indoors Lancaster's drought and merciless sun didn't stop one Lancaster man's crop from growing.

By Matt Garfield The Herald Updated 05/28/08 - 1:01 AM Pantry to distribute food Thursday in Lesslie The Second Harvest Food Bank of Metrolina Mobile Pantry will distribute more than 9,000 pounds of food at 11 ...

“It's much more difficult to take something away that people already have than it is not to give them something that they're asking for”

Planned expanded programs expected to be pared in superintendent's proposal By Jessica Schonberg jschonberg@heraldonline.com Published 05/18/08 - 12:00 AM Jim Stratakos, jstratakos@ heraldonline.com York Road ... via Rock Hill Herald

“They did everything they could.”

Adminstrators confident of crisis plans in place By Jessica Schonberg jschonberg@heraldonline.com Published 04/20/08 - 12:00 AM As shocked parents of York Road Elementary School students got the call that a ... via Rock Hill Herald

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Comenius School for Creative Leadership

The Comenius School for Creative Leadership will host its annual open house 1-2:30 p.m. next Sunday.The private, Christian school is located on the grounds of the former Heritage USA and accepts students in grades pre-K through 12.

Details: 803-547-3223, ext. 292. -- Sandy Woods

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Independence Elementary School

** Math Workshops will be held at 6 p.m. Tuesday and 8:30 a.m. Wednesday to help parents work with their child in understanding their classwork/homework. Read more

“It can wipe out the flu in about five days”

By Mary Jo Balasco mbalasco@heraldonline.com Updated 02/19/08 - 12:03 AM This year's flu season is the worst doctors have seen in five years, with one clinic reporting the number of patients seen daily up 40 ... via Rock Hill Herald

“The County Council and I reached an impasse”

McKown says another run 'not out of the question' By Kimberly Dick kdick@heraldonline.com Updated 02/13/08 - 1:04 AM Two candidates have thrown their names in the hat for York County coroner, a race that could ... via Rock Hill Herald

“I was on his side the last time he ran for vice president”

York County elections officials have reported no voting problems in today's Democratic presidential primary, which has generated strong turnout. via Rock Hill Herald

“I invited him to come by weekly”

Lea Jaunakais says her plans for "Tiger World" won't be affected by Metrolina Wildlife Park owner Steve Macaluso's fines for violating the Animal Welfare Act. via Salisbury Post

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Lake Pointe Academy

Parents are invited to a presentation on the University Model School 7-8:30 p.m. Feb. 5 at the campus of Lake Pointe Academy, 3168 Hands Mill Highway (S.C. 274).Information on the 3-year-old, Christ-centered and classically influenced school is available at www.lakepointeacademy.com or by phone at 803-631-5253. More information on the concept is available at www.NAUMS.net.

Lake Pointe provides professional classroom instruction two to three days per week, supporting parent-supervised at-home assignments on the other days. Lake Pointe is open to full-time and home-schooled students seeking enrichment classes. Read more

“I got chills down my back that I would have the honor to land at the same field they trained on.”

If just about anyone else had given the speech that Curwood Chappell made Tuesday to the Rock Hill NAACP, astonishment would surely have been a common reaction. via Rock Hill Herald

“He knew where it was going. It wasn't going to be just a small rural fire department.”

The history of the Lesslie Volunteer Fire Department is pretty much Jerry Williams' history. via Rock Hill Herald

“I could see maybe $5,000 or $250,000, but $1 million? That's a dream come true.”

Ervin "Buggs" Daniel Ratterree Jr. dreamed about paying off his house and buying a car for his wife. via Rock Hill Herald

“They robbed them with a fake gun with an orange tip”

By Toya Graham, tgraham@heraldonline.com The Herald Published 12/09/07 - 12:00 AM Officer Michael "Mike" Doody unwrapped his taco dinner and took a bite. via Rock Hill Herald

“I don't even know where Belleview is, but there's no way it's going to be any closer to where (our school) is now.”

Many parents, however, don't think proposed rezoning plan is fair By Jessica Schonberg jschonberg@heraldonline.com Published 10/21/07 - 12:00 AM Duncan Puckett is concerned that his kindergarten-age daughter ... via Rock Hill Herald

“But none of us know what the solution is.”

Rock Hill officials struggle to determine best reassignment scenarios By Jessica Schonberg jschonberg@heraldonline.com Updated 10/09/07 - 12:37 AM For 2 1/2 hours Monday night, the Rock Hill school board used a ... via The Herald

“She thinks she looks like her father.”

A woman of 35, a beauty, sat in a Lesslie living room Friday afternoon and, for the first time, saw herself in baby pictures. via The Herald