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Builders Supply Co. has adapted to change
A hundred years ago, people would line Elm Street with their horses and wagons to get ice and coal from Lancaster Ice and Fuel Co.
Smith Moore, S.C. firm to merge
Greensboro-based law firm Smith Moore will merge with Leatherwood Walker Todd & Mann of Greenville, S.C., on Aug.
Lindsay Layne Waller of Clyo and John Avery McKenzie of Garnett, S.C., were married on May 31, 2008, at The Gassaway Mansion in Greenville, S.C. Pastor Lane Bembenek from Joy Lutheran Church in Moore, SC., and ...
A 7-year-old North Carolina boy died shortly after a two-car vehicle crash at the intersection of S.C. 527 and U.S. 378 just before noon Saturday, authorities said.
Man who fired at SC troopers sentenced to nearly 16 years
A man who police say fired at South Carolina Highway Patrol troopers during a chase in Greenwood County has been sentenced to nearly 16 years in prison.
Teen accused in bomb plot pleads not guilty An S.C. teen accused of plotting to blow up his high school pleaded not guilty Tuesday to three federal explosives charges.
Missing computer may contain data on USC staff, students
The University of South Carolina has warned more than 7,000 people they may have personal information on a missing desktop computer.
Lauren Hess on dean's list at Bryan College
Lauren Hess, daughter of Steven and Gail Hess of Moore, was recognized for her academic achievement by being named to the Dean's List for the spring 2008 semester at Bryan College.
Red Cross course helped woman save choking victim
"He had a funny look on his face," remembers Tammie Turner. "And I asked him if he could breathe." Luckily, Turner, a new connections coordinator with the system, had taken first aid training, so she knew what ...
Palmetto Championships in full swing in Upstate
BELTON -- After beginning the main draw with a light singles schedule Wednesday, the Wachovia Palmetto Tennis Championships picks up the pace today.
SC high court overturns murder conviction in 2000 shooting
The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled that a Goose Creek man sentenced to life in prison in a 2000 shooting death should get a new trial because of mistakes made by his attorneys.
Angler access area unveiled in Jocassee Gorges of northern Pickens County
SUNSET -- Fishing access along Big Eastatoee Creek completed its transformation from briar patch to paved fishing pier Thursday with the unveiling of the Dug Mountain Angler Access Area.
Chris Moore / The Item State Senate challenger E.B. "Mac" McLeod, foreground, and incumbent Sen.
7 S.C. Edwards delegates now back Obama
Seven South Carolina delegates once committed to former presidential candidate John Edwards are now endorsing Barack Obama. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Ada Gilchrist Dawson, 96, of Florence, SC, died at home May 13, 2008, after a brief illness. via The State - South Carolina
Payday lenders pulling out all stops to head off regulation
“The South Carolina legislator determining the fate of new consumer protections in payday loans has taken $16,500 in donations from that industry for the political action committee he runs”
WHAT A difference a few days make in the battle to regulate payday lenders. Oh, and a few dollars - tens of thousands of them, really - might make a difference too. via The State - South Carolina
Brother accused of threatening witness
“We just appreciate everyone who comes out and supports the Special Olympics”
The brother of a man found guilty of murder earlier this week was arrested Friday. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Guilty verdict in murder trial brings family closure
“I'm just glad that it's over with. I can get on with my life.”
The mother of a Moore teen who was shot and killed in 2005 said the closure she received Wednesday was the best Mother's Day gift she could ask for. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal
SC Democrats add ban on payday lending to platform
South Carolina Democrats have adopted a plank to their party platform that calls on the Legislature to adopt a ban on payday lending. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal
Former mayor dies of cancer at age 59
“He was just a kind, respectful person. He was generous to the town with his time, and even to us after (his terms as mayor). He helped us at Christmastime by hanging the Christmas lights”
Those who knew and loved Robert Hogan, a former mayor of Central Pacolet, didn't have as long as they might have liked to say goodbye, but the legacy he leaves behind is more than enough to remember him by. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal