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| County Council continues to back bond for pharmacy school |
| August 27, 2008 1:58 AM |
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| At the request of the City of Clinton and its Economic Development Corporation (CEDC), Laurens County Council members voted 4-3 on the first reading of an ordinance on Tuesday night to issue $750,000 in general obligation bonds to provide economic incentives for Presbyterian College to establish a pharmacy school in the old Frampton Hall building in downtown Clinton. |
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| Local industry enlists Congressman to combat rising costs |
| August 27, 2008 1:57 AM |
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| With annual sales of $100 million, Aaron Industries is one of Laurens County’s greatest success stories. Owner Jim Medford has taken the pharmaceutical manufacturing firm from 34 employees to 200 in Clinton and 200 in California since 1998. |
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| Hash Sale for Laurens County Jaycees |
| August 27, 2008 12:00 AM |
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| The Laurens County Jaycees will be having a Hash Sale on Saturday, August 30 at the Jaycee Hut from 9:00am until the hash is sold out. Hash is $9.00 per quart. Proceeds go to the Jaycee Camp Hope. To pre-order, please contact a member of the Jaycees or leave a message at the Hut (984-4818). |
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| State budget cuts affecting District 55 schools |
| August 26, 2008 2:16 AM |
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| Hickory Tavern Elementary School Principal Mary Ann Crouch and Middle School Principal Russell Scott proudly display a mural painted by Margaret Davis. The four pictures depict Hickory Tavern schools through the years. Hickory Tavern School hosted the District 55 Board of Trustees meeting on Monday night. |
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| Third reading delayed for county bond ordinance for PC Pharmacy School |
| August 26, 2008 1:31 AM |
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| Laurens County Council members will host a public hearing today, Aug. 26, on an ordinance that would allow the county to sell up to $775,000 in general obligation bonds to help the City of Clinton offer economic incentives to the new Presbyterian College Pharmacy School. |
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| Benefit planned for Smith family |
| August 25, 2008 10:00 PM |
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| A benefit is planned for the Smith family, whose three children were beaten, one severely, in their home in late July, on August 30 at the Little River Amphitheater.
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| Voter registration is Pye’s family business |
| August 24, 2008 11:39 PM |
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| Marcia Pye, Laurens County’s Director of Registration and Elections, is the third generation in her family to be involved in the "family business" of elections and voter registration. |
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