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(3408)
Week of
August 20, 2008
Water,
sewer line upgrades first step toward repaving W. Main
Streetscape
project nearing completion
Filing ends Thursday
Marijuana
bust nets four pounds
Local
author’s book featured in Emmys gift bag
Whisenhunt
named Teacher of the Year
Opening
day goes smooth for schools
Railroad
right of way becomes issue in proposed road closing
Homeowner
says builder, inspectors did poor job
$10
million GO bond approved by County
Seems to Me .
. .The latest lawsuit
(3308)
Week of
August 13, 2008
Academy
St. paving takes precedence over Pelzer Avenue relocation
Lollis
selected as town administrator
Correspondence
shows town advised of consulting ties
Southern
Crescent returns to Spring Water Festival
School
District One ranks fourth on ACT
SC
seniors record highest ACT scores
School
lunch, breakfast program policy announced
West Pelzer
budget approved with cuts
Powdersville
residents oppose apartment complex
Three
& Twenty precinct approves zoning
Waldrep
addresss computer concerns
Seems to Me .
. . Thinking small
Help PERC with
school supply drive
(3208)
Week of
August 6, 2008
Spring
Water Festival features Julie Roberts
Runners
preparing for Spring Water run
Council
names Scott to represent town on projects
Smith
announces for council seat
Forest
Hills residents facing higher water/sewer rates
PERC to
sponsor school supply drive
West Pelzer
holds 08-09 budget workshop
Ethanol
operation not in violation, DHEC says
Three &
Twenty referendum Aug. 12
New
Council to handle internal audit, conditions
Deputies
investigate thefts
Deputies
investigate assaults, vandalism to vehicles
Traffic
stops lead to arrests
Seems to Me .
. . A hot summer
(3108)
Week of July
30, 2008
Handling
of tax situation draws attention from center developer
Council
divided on funding requests for paving, street relocation projects
Interview
process narrowed to three
Town to
smoke sewer lines
Filing opens
for county offices, boards
Vietnam
veteran starts local chapter
Pelzer
exchange student to study in Germany
District
purchases land for future use
Seems to Me .
. . Traffic signs
(3008)
Week of July
23, 2008
Ethanol operation
raises concerns; no permit issued yet
Downtown
Streetscape project underway
Some
pursue measure to protect horses, livestock
Progress
continues on Pelzer EMS building
West
Pelzer committee, discusses signs, banners
Vehicles
damaged; tires slashed
Seems to Me .
. .What's ahead for council
(2908)
Week of July
16, 2008
Spring Water
Festival features live entertainment
West Pelzer
approves budget, new police car
Allied
Waste, ARL representatives meet with Big Creek residents
$10 million
GO Bond issue to fund projects throughout the County
Large animal
rescue care still in question
Rice
arraigned on hammer incident
Deputies
investigate incidents
Charged
with tax evasion
Seems to Me .
. .The sheriff’s office
(2808)
Week of July
9, 2008
2008 Miss South
Carolina crowned
Council
approves funding for lights, wood chipper
Town
approves $4.5 million budget; hospitality tax funding purchases
Grants
help equip emergency responders
Belton
church fire not caused by arson
Sheriff’s
Deputies investigate incidents
Thieves
miss shot at basketball goal
Seems to Me .
. .Hiring policy
(2708)
Week of July
2, 2008
Williamston
represented in Miss SC pageant
Pet
is semi-finalist in national contest
Planning
underway for annual festival
Pelzer EMS
building continues on schedule
Trouble
follows Smith to Malibu Sports bar
Weight
restrictions imposed for Hamlin Road
Detention
Center guard fired after having sex with inmate
Deputies
investigate incidents
Seems to Me .
. .It’s time to remember
(2608)
Week of June
25, 2008
Freedom
Celebration this Saturday
One charged
after vehicle run off road
Hammer
incident under investigation
Salkehatchie
volunteers making home improvements
County
Legislative Delegation postpones CTC budget increase
Waldrep
retains seat on County Council
Deputies
investigate assault incidents
Seems to Me -
The audit
(2508)
Week of June
18, 2008
Williamston
debates how high grass, weeds can grow before violators fined
Freedom
Celebration features cannon firing
Leaking
sewer lines lead to revised DHEC consent order
Piedmont
budget approved, bid process still being questioned
Piedmont
man dies after hit in head with hammer
Private
access road closed to traffic
County
approves funding for audit
County
wins award for billboard alerts
Libertarians
plan picnic, celebrate Carolina Day
Seems to Me .
. .Challenges and enemies
(2408)
Week of June
11, 2008
County
Council to see new faces; voters show support for C. Wilson
Opportunity
of a lifetime comes with flight in supersonic Russian jet
W.
Pelzer holding out on police car
Town
seeks funding for street relocation
Williamston
approves first reading on $3,614,390 budget
Park,
town shaping up with improvement projects
Picnic
in the Park with Miss Williamston
Towns
celebrate connected history
Alleged
violations were reported on campaign disclosures
Piercetown
residents go without power
Three
facing charges in barroom brawl
Shooting
incident may have been racial
(2308) Week of June
4, 2008
Voters
go to primary polls Tuesday
Court rules
against writ of mandamus
C. Wilson
being sued for libel
Five
arrested in Wren break-in
Budget
amendment requires receipts for credit card transactions
New zoning
ordinance approved, does not address some sign issues
Picnic
in the Park with Miss Williamston
Allen
fourth to announce for mayor
West
Pelzer approves truck, no action taken on police cars
(2208)
Week of May
28, 2008
State
veterans cemetery dedication honors Cooper, all who served
Veterans
cemetery dedicated
Graduation to
be held at Littlejohn
Wren to
graduate 333
Palmetto
High School to graduate 186
$2 million
grant to fund radios, new tower for area
Pelzer
approves sale of property to squad
Budget
includes district wide employee raise, 15 new teachers
Seems to Me .
. .“The only person who can embarrass you is . . .”
(2108)
Week of May
21, 2008
Quick
response nets robbery suspects
Cannon
concerns remain issue for Williamston council
Crout to run
for mayor
Veterans
Cemetery dedication Friday
Republicans
plan stump meeting
Schools
named Red Carpet winners
Vote
absentee Tuesday
Dickson
hearing May 23
Budget
information presented during early Council meeting
Proposed
County budget increases by $25 million since April
Candidate
interview Eddie Moore County Council District 3
Candidate
Interview - Rick Freemantle County Council District 6
Deputies
investigate assault incidents
Seems to Me .
. . “I’m tired of the negativity too”
(2008)
Week of May
14, 2008
History to
be reflected in streetscape project
West Pelzer
looks at streetscape project, police vehicle purchases
Piedmont
budgets one percent pay raise
Spontaneous
combustion causes ACE fire
Public
hearings set for Three and Twenty zoning
Republicans
plan stump meeting
21 tons of
food donated to needy
Clardy to
seek third term as Williamston Mayor
Large crowd
turns or to hear County Republicans debate
Anderson
County Sheriff’s report
Lines drawn
in solicitor race
Seems to Me . .
.Kissing babies
(1908)
Week of May
7, 2008
Block party
celebrates Brookdale park renovation
Community
participates in National Day of Prayer
Scott to run
for mayor
Council
considering improvement projects for town, cannon protection
Letter
carriers to collect food May 10
Donated
food items to stay in Piedmont
District
One receives American history grant
Building
design phase underway
District One
Board approves personnel recommendations
Budget
reflects District growth, increasing costs
Cooper
to receive honorary degree during Clemson commencement
Candidate
Interview - Cindy Wilson
Coins stolen
from vacuum machine
Anderson
County Sheriff’s Report
County
Republicans to debate May 12
Dickson
hearing May 23
Blue
Ridge Fest this weekend
Register
by Saturday to vote in primary
Capital
project sales tax moves step closer to referendum
County
Council discussions being held in early meetings
Spring
Reunion being planned for USC alumni
Seems to Me .
. . Brer Cindy’s briar patch
(1808)
Week of Apr. 30, 2008
Principal
named for Pelzer Elementary
Historic
cannon ready for action
Cannon
was sabotaged
Board
names Powdersville High; approves construction timelines
Community
invited to pray in park
Celebrate
improved Brookdale Park
Area celebrates
Earth Day in park
County
budget work session focuses on animal shelter and other projects
Cooper Park
recycling center to open soon
Compensation
increases indicate Preston job performance positive
Seems to Me .
. .Shared responsibility (in an election year)
(1708)
Week of Apr. 23,
2008
Former
Governor Riley attends groundbreaking
Community
invited to pray in park
Williamston to
celebrate Earth Day
Piedmont
approves 08-09 budget
West Pelzer
citizens offer input for improvements
Town’s
finances rebounding - Audit shows $1.1 million fund balance
West Pelzer
Councilmen explain reasons for missing last meeting
Schools
recognized for reducing achievement gap
Family
dispute turns deadly
Support EMS
Pageant to
benefit Shrine Club
Seems to Me .
. . Let’s review
(1608)
Week of Apr. 16,
2008
Strong
Communities project getting national attention
FWA announces concert lineup
Municpal
Association meets in Williamston
WP
Council meeting canceled after Councilmen fail to show up
Riley
Community Garden groundbreaking Saturday
Argument
results in sword fight
County
Council clears way for CPST to be on referendum
Wilson
contributes to political campaigns
Hooper to
run for District 7 seat
Hearing
to discuss justice barriers
Pathways
to Success offers student tips
Thefts,
altercations investigated
Seems to Me .
. .Political tidal waves
(1508)
Week of Apr. 9,
2008
Software,
cell phone and termites top town council discussions
Economic
development tops goals set at County Council retreat
Sales
Tax Commission sets capital projects list
Police
investigate incidents
Deputies
investigate thefts, assault incidents
Day of
Decision precedes Wren prom
Author Ann
Coulter to speak at Furman
Seems to Me .
. . Fair officiating
(1408)
Week of Apr. 2,
2008
Introducing
Miss Williamston . . .
Local event
planned to Celebrate Earth Day
Pelzer Pool
getting upgrades
Children’s
Hospitals Benefit Saturday
Home school
group offers support
County
approves incentive package for Cheddar project
Welcome or
not? Owners paint different picture of landfill location
2008
Candidates complete filing
Swiped
bank card used illegally
Seems to Me . .
.Election Year politics - It could get ugly!
(1308)
Week of Mar. 26,
2008
Capital
Projects commission looking for assurances on tax
Upstate
Alliance - Name change not favored by officials
Deputies
investigate thefts, other incidents
CPST
Commission members looking at projects, allocation
Seems to Me .
. . Its good to be king
Tour
Columbia with town officials
(1208)
Week of Mar.
19, 2008
Voters say
yes to building program
Tate
returning to coach at Wren
Opposition
growing for Slabtown C&D landfill
Piedmont
Commissioners weed out bid process for service contracts
Local
organization teams up with former NBA player
Failing pump
station to be replaced early
Retired
firefighter announces for Senate
Ordinace
places auditor under administrator
House passes
state budget
Retired
firefighter announces for Senate
Tax stimulus
checks should be out in May
State
convention to be held in Anderson Sons of Confederate Veterans
Pelzer
Historical Society receives incorporation
Sarah Drawdy
makes it official
GWBA Easter
egg hunt this Saturday
(1108)
Week of Mar.
12, 2008
More games to
be played on lighted softball fields
Referendum to
decide District One Building program
WP Council
members get message loud and clear - that citizens want
police protection
WP Property
cleanup cost can be added to tax bill
Barrett presents
flag to West Pelzer Fire
Cheddar man
arrested in undercover internet sting
Chiquola
Club incident results in disorderly arrest
Pelzer man
charged in pedestrian death
School
improvements and estimated costs
Polling
places for District One school referendum
Project list
far exceeds projected sales tax revenue
Deputies
investigate roofing nails in driveway
Seems to Me .
. . The balance sheet
(1008)
Week of Mar.
5, 2008
Fishing with
the pros
Civil
War cannon to stay local; mayor, council fire shots
Opponents
organizing to fight C&D landfill in Slabtown/Powdersville area
New jail not
expected to be on capital projects list
Local
Capital projects list
Audit
report shows room for improvements
Sheriff’s
candidate brings new ideas with campaign
West Pelzer
meeting location to be announced
Rebate
stimulus checks can be expected by May
Lack of
oversight in county spending may be addressed
(0908)
Week of Feb.
27, 2008
Contracted
management keeping waste water treatment compliant
Capital
projects sales tax will fund Powdersville area improvements
Pelzer
acreage not suitable for park
Former
resident has award winning dog
Kindergarten
registration Mar. 5
Adult
baseball league now being organized
Area
residents arrested in Liberty cockfight raid
Temples
agency holds open house
Seems to Me .
. . The biggest surprise
(0808)
Week of
Feb. 20, 2008
West
Pelzer citizens show support for police department
Check
signing policy called into question
Road,
sidewalk projects to be placed on capital improvement list
Flow
monitors could help identify sewer line leaks
Memories
by the Fireside program to feature FBI speaker, topics
WFD installs repeater
Michelin
Boulevard likely to remain County road
Agricultural
consulting not an issue for Council member
McAbee
alleges Wilson profited from county related real estate deals
County
Democrats to meet
Deputies
investigate thefts, other incidents
Seems to Me .
. . The Good Old Boys
(0708)
Week of Feb.
13, 2008
Police
protection reinstated after Council dissolves department
New owners
bring life to renovated Gossett School
Capital
project tax to fund projects
Moss
leaving Wren
Coopers
donate organ to SCSDB
Memories
by the Fireside to feature FBI speaker, topics
Register by
Saturday to vote in school bond referendum
PACT test may
be replaced
Fire - Fire
... Everywhere there was Fire!
Police
arrest fugitive wanted by Immigration Department
County
Credit Card review session turns into battle of wills for two
Council members, press
Seems to Me .
. . Authority
(0608)
Week of Feb.
6, 2008
West
Pelzer woman works last day in the mill - After 57 years on the job
Town to put
software company on notice
Volunteer
Fire Departments receive grants
New festival
being planned for Pelzer
Bowen case to
go before grand jury
Middleton
tells pardon board - “I am not a threat to society”
Responsibilities
unclear to planning commission
Council
members to review credit card receipts Wednesday
County
Council chairman limits input from members, public
Man hit by
irate restaurant customer
Seems to Me .
. . Lead On!
(0508)
Week of Jan.
30, 2008
School Board
approves calendar, architectural design firms
Firms chosen
to provide building program designs
Brookdale
Park sees improvements
Middleton
denied pardon
West Pelzer
Planning Commission meets
Wren among
finalists for Palmetto’s Finest
Obama takes
county, state in Democratic primary
Hillary
Clinton visits Anderson
Supreme
Court hears arguments in County case
Drawdy says
Solicitor position can be improved
Thieves
strike homes, businesses
Seems to Me .
. . It will take more than a writ of mandamus to get these answers
(0408)
Week of Jan.
23, 2008
Teen's death
saddens community
Middleton
going before pardon board
Area
precincts combined
Piedmont PSD
sets new rates for rentals
Wren
among finalists for Palmetto’s Finest
Family
Connection asking for assistance
Tom Allen
announces for County Council
Deputies
investigate thefts
Seems to Me .
. .A bad feeling
(0308)
Week of Jan.
16, 2008
Streetscape
project moving forward
Mother
charged in infant death
Arrest made
in store robbery
Manhunt
ensues near county line
West
Pelzer having second thoughts on sewer
Towns
awarded beautification grants
SC Primaries
to play important role
Absentee
Voting opens for primary
Democrats
expect high voter turnout
Fire
Station Rd. bridge reopens
County
Council puts incentives for new development on hold
Deputies
investigate domestic incidents
(0208) Week of
Jan. 9, 2008
New
Powdersville High coming to District One
Estimates
presented on school building program
Proposed
school additions, renovations and estimated costs
Williamston
to advertise positions for administrator, codes enforcement
Thompson
named chairman of Anderson County Council
Capital
project sales tax for County
Holiday
period quiet in Willliamston
Deputies
investigate incidents
Seems to Me .
. .Words to the wise (for what it’s worth)
January
2008
(0108)
Week of Jan.
2, 2008
Accountability
remains priority for Cindy Wilson
Councilman
awaits information requested under FOIA
Building
preservation project receives support
Angel Food
Ministries now accepting orders
Road
projects underway
Driver
facing multiple charges
Seems to Me .
. .Building public trust
2007
Week of
Dec. 26, 2007
Looking
Back 2007
County
Council highlights and lowlights for 2007
West Pelzer to
get website
Williamston
Council discusses fees, personnel and policies
Piedmont
considering streetscape plan
Seems to
Me . . .Playdoh
Residents
asked to conserve water
Week of
Dec. 19, 2007
$1 million in
funding remains unused eight years later
Williamston
Council holds last meeting of 2007
Williamston
officers investigate incidents
Use of
informant not unusual situation
Seems to Me .
. .The big question(s)
(5007)
Week of Dec. 12,
2007
WP
Council approves gas cards; town to get website
Santa
Express draws crowds
County
Transportation Committee funds projects
Cooper,
O’Dell honored for economic development
Release time
program may be offered in high schools
District
One needs more classrooms, upgrades
Solicitor
to decide if shooting incident merits prosecution
Thefts,
alcohol related incidents investigated
Seems to
Me . . .How prepared are we?
(4907)
Week of Dec. 5,
2007
Santa
Express coming to town
Area parades
scheduled Saturday
Yard
sale permits, building removal top discussions
Congressman
Barrett meets with textile employees
Shopping
Center under renovation
Leaves
should be bagged
West
Pelzer receives competitive grant
WP Fire gets
new turnout gear
County
Delegation announces funding for local projects
Zoning
killed, spending in question
Deputies
investigate thefts
Counterfeit
goods seized at Jockey Lot
Former POW
recounts WWII
Release time
program may be offered in high schools
District
One needs more classrooms, upgrades
Early
deadlines for holidays
Seems to Me .
. .Who shall steer the ship?
(4807)
Week of Nov. 28,
2007
Building
needs presented; District One School Board awaits price tag
Ron
Wilson drops push for zoning changes
Zoning,
radio system dominate County Council meeting discussions
Former
operator turns in license - DHEC report shows 21 violations
Piedmont
receives $15,000 PARD funds
Bring
food drive items to Piedmont Parade
Sign up for
now Piedmont Parade
Bonnes Amies
sponsor Miss/Master Contest
Holiday Fair
to be held in Pelzer
Sign
up now for Williamston parade
Country
Christmas Parade Dec. 15
Vandals
strike Wren stadium
Deputies
investigate incidents
Seems to Me . .
. My Christmas wish
(4707)
Week of Nov. 21,
2007
Opening
Night Ceremony Sat. for Christmas park
Town
employees get pay raise
Powdersville
residents respond to District zoning proposal - Many do not support zoning
Daniel
T. Cooper Library and Government Center opens
Powdersville
Water opens new offices
West
Pelzer hires auditor
Holiday Fair
to be held in Pelzer
Country
Christmas Parade Dec. 15
Deputies
investigate incidents
Ratings show
schools are above average
Seems to Me .
. . Zoned Out
(4607)
Week of Nov. 14,
2007
Park
decorating now underway
GWBA
ornaments are now available
Williamston
parade set for December 8
Area
residents no shows for planning input meeting
Reserve
your display space now
Trees to
be on display at Town Hall
Williamston
officers investigate incidents
Deputies
investigate counterfeit bills in trash
Pelzer
area may become National Historic District
Beaverdam
sewer line now in use
Game-ball
run to raise money for M.S.
Clemson
to host Fowl Fest pep rally
HSAP Scores improve
Seems to Me .
. . Business as Usual
(4507)
Week of Nov. 7,
2007
Powdersville
going from precinct zoning to District wide zoning
Local
Fire District had problems with Palmetto 800 Motorola system
Powdersville
residents ready for zoning
Water bill
to be paid, plans being redrawn for streetscape
Doors
opening for ballad singer
Is
County zoning coming to your area?
PERC to
offer free dental services
Deputies
investigate vehicle thefts, other incidents
Seems to Me .
. The Class of ’67
(4407)
Week of Oct. 31,
2007
District
issues notice on staph infections
Focus groups
provide feedback to District One School Board
District
One shows improvement in AYP
Residential
boom continues for area
Public
invited to offer input on growth
Pelzer
Memories to explore “conflict”
PERC to join
Piedmont Fire in helping needy this Christmas
Council
Chairman has issues with Administrator’s correspondence
Anderson
Sheriff’s report
Cromer hosts
fundraiser for veteran families
Ron Wilson
presents check to Wren Youth
Officer
no longer employed by town
Seems to Me . .
. Doing it right
(4307)
Week of Oct. 24, 2007
Boo in
the Park set for Saturday
Town’s
water bill remains in dispute
WP Council
addresses water infrastructure
Sign up now
for Piedmont Miss/Master contest
Williamston
police investigate incidents
Copper wire
continues as item of interest for thieves
Seems to Me .
. . Just for thought . . .
(4207)
Week of Oct. 17, 2007
Communications
bid process being questioned
Is Anderson
County following a competitive bid process?
Countywide
recreation could receive funding from hospitality tax
Deputies
investigate forgeries, smashed windshields on I-85
Job
description finalized; policy and procedures next on agenda
Piedmont
history on display Oct. 20
PPSD
restructures recreation department
Bonnes Amies
sponsor parade, Christmas contest
Boo in
the Park set for October 27
Woman robbed
at gunpoint
DHEC to offer flu vaccines
Piercetown
to clean up litter
Seems to Me .
. .Paranoia as politics doesn’t work
(4107)
Week of Oct. 10, 2007
Hospitality
tax could fund county recreation program
Ribbon
cutting held for sidewalk project
Safe Routes
grant to promote walking, cycling, saftety at Wren
Board
updated on grant programs
District
One awarded Smaller Learning Communities grant
No
charges filed in discipline incident involving police officer
Deputies
tazed during arrest
Shoplifters
turn themselves in after drinking stolen beer
WP Water
tank to be monitored
DHEC to
offer flu vaccines
Discussions
continue on one cent sales tax to fund road projects, others
DHEC issues
update on mosquito-borne diseases
PERC
offers job bank for local area
Seems to Me .
. .Jerry Lee
(4007)
Week of Oct. 3,
2007
Textile
heritage being celebrated
WP
Councilman says he is in compliance with SCDOR
W.
Pelzer Planning Commission reappointed
Town
approves packer purchase
Safety
concerns close Gray Drive bridge
Pageant, music
benefit Saturday
Clemson,
VT game to honor military
Councilmember
relates taxpayers association actions to terrorism
Schools
awarded Federal grant
Charges
dropped in alleged incident involving price changing
Piercetown
farm recognized for 100 years
Sheriff’s
report
Williamston
Police investigate incidents
Seems to Me .
. .What does a terrorist look like?
(3907)
Week of Sept. 26,
2007
Textile
Heritage being celebrated
West Pelzer
approves budget
Attorney
General issues opinion on time capsule
Enrollment
figures show District One running out of classroom space
Local
serviceman killed in Iraq
Benefit
planned to help with medical bills
Mayors
proclaim Constitution Week
County water
projects on five year list
Deputies
arrest resident in mobile home arson
Stormwater
manager named
Public
invited to help manage area growth
Household
trash should be bagged, separated for pickup
Seems to Me .
. . Whistling Dixie
(3807)
Week of Sept.
19, 2007
Palmetto
Middle project to improve cemeteries
Grant
helps buy fire equipment
$15
million in funding needed for countywide radio system
Thieves
strike area businesses
Library
fines waived for food
Benefit
pageant planned
Standpipe
Festival road race Oct. 6
Seems to Me .
. .Just leave a message
(3707)
Week of Sept.
12, 2007
Future
issues for county include zoning, planning
Wilson
remains relentless in seeking county information
Payton named
West Pelzer Clerk
Palmetto
Soccer club dedicates new fields
Williamston
Council updated on projects
Grant to
fund pump station improvement
Davenport
recognized by Shriners
Students
to help in cemetery project
Seems to Me .
. . Not much has changed
Pelzer man
arrested in Piedmont break-in
Officers
investigate local incidents
(3607)
Week of Sept.
5, 2007
Water
issues, funding sources top discussion for County Council
Area
continues to show growth
Wilson
continues to press council for support on issues
Time
capusule back in ground until 2076
Duke
Endowment helps fund local programs
Palmetto
Middle to improve cemeteries through Milken Service Grant
Williamston
police report
King to
present waterfalls
Things
not always as they appear in law enforcement
Cycling
Championship draws crowds
Upton sings
national anthem
State
championship race held in Fork Shoals
Seems to Me . .
.Too little, too late?
Wren
area grocery apparently on hold
(3507)
Week of August
29, 2007
SLED reports
no criminal activity; no charges filed
Festival
ride, run, draw record attendance
West
Pelzer approves first budget reading
Wren area
grocery apparently on hold
District
One approves new personnel, changes
SAT scores
rank District among top 5 in state
Williamston
police report
Driver
reports being hit from behind on interstate
Limited
edition paper weights offered
Horses seized
Block party
planned for Labor Day Cycling Championships
Clemson
readies for Monday game
Seems to Me . .
.The past vs. the future
(3407)
Week of August
22, 2007
Collins
named Teacher of the Year
Increasing
enrollment leading toward new building program
SCDPS urges
safety as students return
Man drowns in
Saluda River
Accident
results in worker’s death
Expanded
hours, activities and food to highlight festival
Questionable
meeting lacks quorum to convene
Attorney
General asked to look into time capsule incident
Piedmont
residents address law enforcement
Grove
Station Masons hold ground breaking
Break ground
Greer
apologizes, Wilson asks for FBI investigation
ACTA calls
for termination of Preston contract
Seems to
Me . . .It must be the heat
(3307)
Week of August
15, 2007
West
Pelzer officials reflect on actions, proceed as usual
Piedmont
museum could be a reality
Williamston
awarded ATCT funding for streetscape project
Limited
edition paper weights offered
Festival
has new, expanded items
Firefighters
battle blaze, high temps
Recycle
Center Fire
Landuse
planning subject for new County committee
Vandals
hit area school, church
Thieves
strike homes, businesses
National
cycling event returns to Greenville
Welcome Back
Festival at Clemson
Special
events set for first game weekend
Seems to
Me . . .The Good Old Boys
(3207)
Week of August
8, 2007
Mayors
repond; Council meeting turns ugly as attacks continue
Council
approves budget, police vehicles; considering proposed raise
Clardy
responds to councilman’s concerns
Mayor,
councilman spar over computer incident
Piedmont
Commissioners report on monthly operations
Piedmont
officials to address crime concerns
Retired
veterans offer worldly advice
Anderson
to host national SCV convention
Deputies
investigate area incidents
Free and
reduced lunch, breakfast program policy
District One
school registration schedules
What is the
status of bridges in our state?
Seems to Me . .
.The surreal life
Fork
Shoals Fatality
(3107)
Week of August
1, 2007
Williamston
EMS serves community for 40 years
Public
hearing August 6 on $4.487 million budget
Planning
Commission approves street relocation
Pelzer to
hold election
Pelzer park
improvements completed
Clerk hiring
process leads Council discussion
Grove
Station Masons to hold ground breaking
District
One Schools announce registration
Williamston
police report busy July
Police catch robber
Deputies
investigate incidents
Burkhart
to serve three life sentences
Supreme
Court case has local implications
Seems to Me .
. .Open government
Woodmont
plans drop in for students
(3007)
Week of July 25,
2007
Tradegy
avoided in river incident
Hiring
process questioned
Spring
Water Festival set for August 25
Trust,
communication key for administrator position
County
library director to retire
Deputies
search for Pelzer man after assaulting father
Burkhart
family express concerns about case
Seems to Me . .
.Citizens deserve better
(2907)
Week of July 18,
2007
Council
District 7 residents denied requests
Comprehensive
land use plan addresses County future
Planning
underway for annual festival
Williamston
council creates position for administrator
Town
reaches agreement with County on sewer capacity
Council
members deny violating FOI guidelines
Councilman
responds to mayor’s statements
Pelzer
finances in good shape
Anderson
One receives record number of EIA grants
Wren
recognized by SREB
Thefts,
fights among incidents reported
Seems to Me .
. .Who has the ball?
(2807)
Week of July 11,
2007
Rescued pony
now has new life providing therapy
Time capsule
dug up without notice
Grant
requests are underway
Park
improvements continue courtesy of local mission group
Bi-Lo now
Super Bi-Lo
South
Greenville FD adds new wing
Debris,
budget top agenda for West Pelzer Council
Competitive
grants being awarded locally
Piedmont
hit with high winds
Deputies
investigate deaths, thefts and other incidents
Sheriff's
office memo required valid driver’s license
Anderson
Senior Center to present Jo Brown award
Anderson
County Republican resolution cites Anderson County Council
Seems to Me . .
. “The Fourth File”
(2707)
Week of July 4,
2007
Businesses
late on paying license fee
District
One finalizes budget; businesses, property to see increase
After
a year without - council, mayor pay reinstated in new budget
Postal
Carrier helps injured woman
Drivers
will be monitored from the water, ground and sky
Sheriff
renews expired license
July 4th
parade in South Greenville
Budget
work session - Notes from June 27
Seems to
Me . . . Good Cop, Bad Cop
(2607)
Week of June 27,
2007
Freedom
Celebration offers fun, fireworks
Celebrate
Independence Day
Severe
weather causes damage across area
Williamston
officials working daily on budget
Pelzer
finishes second in contest
South
Greenville Fire plans July 4th parade
Monkey
park getting upgrades
Spearman
Road project complete
Deputies
investigate thefts
Veterans
Affairs officer Terry Landers to retire
Honor
Firefighters
Fish
art unveiled
Honea
Path Mayor claims county not providing enough services
Seems
to Me . . .Let the truth come out
(2507)
Week of June 20,
2007
Authorities
looking for information on unsolved homicide
Council
postpones approval of recycled budget
Williamston
to accept Forest Hills sewer
Williamston
crime report
Town
to implement hospitality tax July 1
Piedmont
names new fire chief
Piedmont
suspends free use of gym after complaints
Retirement
supper held for fire chiefPiedmont District
Walgreens
Distribution Center breaking new ground in hiring
Mayors
consider road fee proposal
County
taxes to increase 7.9 mils
Regional
Water provider switches to safer disinfectant
Officials
not saying if local guard units will be closing
Seems
to Me . . . Stalking case delays justice
(2407)
Week of June 13,
2007
Salkehatchie
volunteers perform extreme makeover times five
Williamston changing
fiscal year with first approval on 2008 budget
WP
clerk - Elgin now in Williamston
Freedom
Celebration to offer fun, fireworks
Will
Pelzer get a fleet of taxis?
West
Pelzer Council looking at vacant lot and debris ordinance
Candidates
eager to serve on Council
Several
thefts investigated
Tax
increase vs. fees - either way citizens will foot the bill for budget
Walgreens
to show dist. center
District
6 Councilman drumming up support for road fee
Fire
Station Road bridge to be replaced
Ware
Place plans July 4th parade
Break
ground for new water tank
Live
music offered
Seems
to Me . . . Political ponderings
(2307)
Week of June 6,
2007
Police
manueuver averts dangerous situation
Town
shows $892,000 fund balance at end of year
Council
kills landfill deal
Allegations
that Allied Waste paid for trip unsubstantiated
Medical
condition fabricated by fired employee
Comparison
shows County has more administrative positions
Canada
Datran announces facility in Piedmont
Road
fee remains in County budget
PERC
to host open house Saturday
School
Board approves new teachers, resignations
District
1 proposes $51 million budget
Greenville
County Schools budget $429 million
(2207)
Week of May 30,
2007
West
Pelzer candidates have last say
Waste
water plan treading water
O’Dell
says Budget issues can be worked out
Anderson
County Sheriff’s report
Seems
to Me . . . Seeing Navy Blue
(2107)
Week of May 23,
2007
Replacement
of mobile homes,truck restrictions being discussed
Town
awarded paving C funds
Beach
party in park a success
Special
event to recognize local bluegrass musicians
New
accounting system now running in West Pelzer
Moran
has ideas about running West Pelzer
Former
Mayor Alexander would like to serve again
Familiarity
will help with town issues Jeanes says
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