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- October 4, 2010
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National Newspaper Week: I Miss My Newspaper
An editorial cartoon in recognition of National Newspaper Week.
- October 4, 2010
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National Newspaper Week: Putting Things In Perspective
It’s National Newspaper Week, and it is a good time to put things in perspective.
In a head-to-head test of public notice results, a newspaper recently won by a 7-to-1 margin over the Internet.
- October 4, 2010
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Williams Graduates Basic Training
Army National Guard Pfc. Sandra K. Williams has graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Sill, Lawton, Okla.
- October 4, 2010
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Latta School Board Meets
The Latta School Board of Trustees met for the regular monthly meeting.
- October 3, 2010
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Local Soldier In Afghanistan
Spc. Roberick McNeil (left) of Dillon, Capt. Saddler Taylor (center) of Columbia, and Staff Sgt. Kurt Jacumin (right) of Charleston, all of Security Force, Laghman Provincial Reconstruction Team, catch a breath during a two hour foot patrol in 110 degree heat in a rice field in Laghman province.
- October 3, 2010
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Fire Prevention Week: Smoke Alarms–A Sound You Can Live With
Smoke alarms save lives, and can cut the risk of dying in a fire in half. However, smoke alarms must be installed, maintained and working properly to do so. That’s according to the nonprofit National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), which is promoting “Smoke Alarms: A sound you can live with!” as the theme for this year’s Fire Prevention Week campaign, October 3-9, 2010. NFPA has been the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week for 88 years.
- October 3, 2010
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Census Bureau Reports Hispanic-Owned Businesses Increase at More Than Double the National Rate
The number of Hispanic-owned businesses in the United States increased by 43.7 percent to 2.3 million, more than twice the national rate of 18.0 percent between 2002 and 2007, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. About 45.8 percent of all Hispanic-owned businesses were owned by people of Mexican origin.
- October 2, 2010
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Everybody Has A Story
Everybody has a story although most would probably disagree his or her life experiences would be worthy of being recorded.
- October 2, 2010
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Health Educator Speaks To Girl Scout Troop
Recently, Brenda Altman, RN, Educator at McLeod Dillon, taught First Aid and CPR to Girl Scout Troop #228.
- October 2, 2010
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Oak Grove Fire Station Builds Training Center
The Dillon County Station Nine Fire Department in Oak Grove has built a training center.
