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Staff Writer A Union man accused of molesting an 11-year-old girl turned himself in to authorities Thursday evening.

As rambunctious children rattled the playground at Henry C. Chambers Waterfront Park on Sunday afternoon, a special requiem quietly proceeded nearby.

The Spartanburg Chapter of the International Association of Administrative Professionals has installed the following officers for the 2008-09 year: president, Karen Raven; vice president, Margie Crews; ...

Will be held Saturday, May 31st, 2008 at 2:00 p.m. at Union Baptist Church 50 Union Church Rd. via GreenvilleOnline.com

“If you had asked me in 1998 if we would have 3,300 members, 18 staff and two offices I would have said, 'No way,' ”

Ten years ago Brad Wyche left his family's law firm to found Upstate Forever, never imagining what the fledgling organization would be able to accomplish. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal

By Mary Jo Balasco The Herald Published 04/20/08 - 12:00 AM Andy Burriss • aburriss@heraldonline.com Brownies from local troops took the parade route Thursday for the kick-off to Rock Hill's Come-See-Me ... via Rock Hill Herald

The city of Union released the salaries of employees earning at least $50,000 for the first time Wednesday, 54 days after a request under the S.C. Freedom of Information Act was filed. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal

“We were disappointed because we were counting on an '08 opening”

Union County parents who want another educational option for their children will have to wait one more year, as the Jonesville-Lockhart Charter School has delayed its opening until fall 2009. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal

“That's a significant number of people and a significant organizing victory there”

About 450 freight workers at the United Parcel Service hub in West Columbia will be represented under a Teamsters contract ratified by workers nationwide, a union spokeswoman said Tuesday. via The State

“REAL ID compromises personal liberty, personal rights”

U.S. Department of Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff gave the state a temporary pass that will allow South Carolina residents to continue business as usual in airports and federal buildings. via Post and Courier

Police say a man broke into a house Tuesday, and before robbing it, he helped himself to some sourdough bread and green tea. via WYFF-TV Greenville

UNION COUNTY - Emergency crews from Union County are responding to a three vehicle accident involving a church van from Mount Rowell Baptist Church, WSPA is reporting. via WLTX-TV Columbia

“This is a big issue for us. We want you to do this regardless of your parents' income.”

A weak dollar means more than you think and less than it seems. Over the past three years the value of the dollar has slid to record lows against currencies of two of our largest trading partners: the European ... via The State

Four white women attacked a female black reporter who was covering a homicide investigation in Union, South Carolina. via Towleroad

A Union County woman is facing abuse charges after police said that she repeatedly whipped her 8-year-old son with a belt. via WYFF4.com

“Get government out of farming!”

Written by Roger Pinckney, this article is reprinted with permission from South Carolina Farmer, the magazine of the S.C. Farm Bureau Federation. via The Times and Democrat

By Staff and Wire Reports The Herald Updated 12/27/07 - 12:51 AM Family Trust wins national training award Family Trust Federal Credit Union's senior management team recently won first place for excellence in ... via Rock Hill Herald

“We want members to see what has been accomplished”

The Union County Arts Council will move into its new home in January. With the help of grants from Timken Foundation, City of Union, Union County, individual donations and a $37,500 grant from the South ... via The Union Daily Times

Staff Writer A Union man is accused of fleeing from public safety officers who were trying to arrest him on drug charges. via The Union Daily Times

“The idea was to try and get them back to what they used to look like.”

Main Street is looking both old and new these days and that's just how this town wants it. via The Union Daily Times