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2 hrs ago | The Times and Democrat

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Much to the dismay of the victims' family members, bond was set Wednesday on an Elloree man accused of shooting two people at a Santee nightclub.

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Related Topix: Elloree, SC, Santee, SC, Eutawville, SC

Wed Jul 23, 2008

The Times and Democrat

Joining forces for logistics development

THE ISSUE: Distribution and logistics in S.C. OUR OPINION: Capitalizing on location is essential for state Jafza International makes no secret of its reasoning for selecting Orangeburg County for a $700 million ...

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Related Topix: Santee, SC, Southeast (University of Alaska System), University of Alaska System, South Carolina, Opinion

Tue Jul 22, 2008

The Times and Democrat

Additional equipment, training lead to improved ISO fire rating

The Wolfton Volunteer Fire Department has recently made vast improvements in the fire service it provides to people in its district.

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Related Topix: Natural Disasters, Wildfire, Fire

The Times and Democrat

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Thunderstorms knocked down trees and power lines across Orangeburg County Monday afternoon, but authorities have not heard of any damage to structures.

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Related Topix: North, SC, Springfield, SC, Norway, SC, Neeses, SC, Barnwell, SC

Mon Jul 21, 2008

The Times and Democrat

Elloree man sought after nightclub shooting

Authorities are looking for a Elloree man in connection with the shooting of two men at a nightclub early Sunday.

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Related Topix: Elloree, SC, Eutawville, SC, Orangeburg, SC, Santee, SC

The Times and Democrat

Senators should restore system of appointments

THE ISSUE: Magistrate appointments OUR OPINION:Senators should cease practice of undermining appointment process All 11 of Orangeburg County's magistrates are on what can be called holdover status, meaning they ...

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Related Topix: Holly Hill, SC, Opinion

Sun Jul 20, 2008

The Times and Democrat

are You a Changer?: New group aims to change the negative perception surrounding Orangeburg

Local young people who say they're disappointed with their community's negative reputation are setting out to transform that image and highlight Orangeburg's strengths by coming together and giving back.

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Related Topix: South Carolina State University, Carolina (University of Puerto Rico System), University of Puerto Rico System, Orangeburg, SC

The Times and Democrat

The day the Klan marched in Orangeburg

This article is reprinted from July 1997 and references events of a decade before.

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Related Topix: Columbia (University of South Carolina System), Columbia (University of Missouri System), University of South Carolina System, University of Missouri System, Agriculture, Science, Methodist College, College of Charleston, Opinion

Sat Jul 19, 2008

The Times and Democrat

SLED investigating absentee allegations from Santee election

SANTEE The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division is investigating absentee ballots allegations following an April 8 nonpartisan municipal election in this eastern Orangeburg County town.

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Related Topix: Santee, SC

The Times and Democrat

Third rock thrower pleads guilty in spree

The last of three Orangeburg County youths charged with breaking a dozen windows earlier this year during a rock-throwing spree pleaded guilty Friday in Orangeburg city court.

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Related Topix: Orangeburg, SC, Elloree, SC

Fri Jul 18, 2008

The Times and Democrat

Family outing goes awry, six rescued from Edisto River

When Andy Jones got off work early Wednesday afternoon, he figured he'd take some time with the family.

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Related Topix: Orangeburg, SC, Edisto, SC, Kids, Family

Thu Jul 17, 2008

The Times and Democrat

Sting nets counterfeit merchandise; 5 arrested

The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office along with the Secretary of State's Office joined forces this past weekend to conduct a sting at the Orangeburg Flea Market on Saturday resulting in five arrests.

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Related Topix: Irmo, SC, Orangeburg, SC

Wed Jul 16, 2008

Post and Courier

American Indians return to tradition

Americans Indians came to the Statehouse dressed in buckskin and beaded regalia Tuesday when Gov.

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Related Topix: Santee, SC, Wedding, Conway, SC, Gray Court, SC

Tue Jul 15, 2008

The State

Justices overturn murder conviction

The state's top court Monday reversed the murder conviction of a Pelion man accused of killing his girlfriend in 2001 in Lexington County and hiding her body in Alabama.

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Related Topix: Pelion, SC, Swansea, SC, Lexington County, SC

Mon Jul 14, 2008

WCIV

Schools Are Cutting Costs

Tight budgets and a tough economy are making it hard to fight soaring energy costs.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Berkeley County, SC, Family, Kids

Sat Jul 12, 2008

WLTX-TV Columbia

Woman Charged with Assisting Escaped Inmate

State Corrections Department officials say a Bennettsville woman has been charged with providing assistance to an escaped inmate.

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Related Topix: Bennettsville, SC

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Post and Courier

Tax boost possible if lawsuit fails

Berkeley County residents could end up footing an additional $1.2 million annual bill if the state Supreme Court rules against the school district in a dispute with the S.C. Department of Revenue.

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Related Topix: Spartanburg County, SC, Berkeley County, SC, Orangeburg, SC, Dorchester County, SC

Thu Jul 10, 2008

WIS-TV Columbia

Officials say man killed in accident on Highway 178

An accident on Highway 178 in Orangeburg County has killed a driver. Officials say the driver of a 1999 Mazda pick-up truck was driving north on Highway 178 when the car ran off the road and struck a ditch ...

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Wed Jul 09, 2008

Charleston Business Journal

Jafza expected to create housing boom in Orangeburg

Much of the rural property in Orangeburg County still draws water from a well, but that isn't expected to last.

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Related Topix: Santee, SC, Clarendon County, SC, Orangeburg, SC, Calhoun County, SC, Bamberg County, SC

Tue Jul 08, 2008

WACH-TV Columbia

Teen struck by lightning, killed

Monday, July 07, 2008 at 9:26 a.m. In Orangeburg County, a teen is dead after a lightning strike near Lake Marion.

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