Anderson educator wins South Carolina Teacher of the Year
Calhoun Academy for the Arts teacher Jenna Hallman, from Anderson School District 5, wins the South Carolina Teacher of the Year prize. She receives 25000 dollars and a BMW Z4 for a year and advances to the National Teacher of the Year competition. Finalists included Josie Stratton, Renee Sanders, Laura Jean Reed, and Rona Neely.
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Guard unit brings home over 1000 medals from Afghanistan
The 218th Brigade Combat Team of the South Carolina Army National Guard, 1,800 soldiers from Newberry, completed a year of service in Afghanistan and handed command to the New York National Guard's 27th Brigade. Five soldiers earned Bronze Star for Valor. 264 bronze stars for Meritorious Service, with 58 under review. Forty seven were wounded, earning Purple Hearts. about 400 received combat badges.
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Teen in bomb plot to stay in county jail in state news brief
In Columbia AP reports state prosecutor Jay Hodge says a teen accused of plotting to bomb his high school will remain in Chesterfield County jail until a federal hearing next week. The case may lead to a mental evaluation. In Greenville, two teens face malicious damage charges after sprinklers set at East Side High caused thousands in damage and evacuation. A third teen will be charged with disturbing schools after a Riverside High sprinkler incident.
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Four found shot to death in Easley neighborhood
Paramedics and police responded to a 911 call Saturday and found four people shot to death in and around a Easley home. Authorities named 18 year old Nathaniel Dickson as a person of interest and said he may drive a 2002 Ford Explorer. The victims’ identities and ages were not released.
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