Sanford taps 39 year old outsider for Commerce chief
South Carolina Governor names Robert Faith to run the state Department of Commerce. Faith, a relative unknown at 39, contrasts with past choices of seasoned, politically connected leaders. His outsider status suggests new approaches to industry recruiting, job creation and small business growth. The Greenville News.
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Tov
Mark Sanford
State Department of Commerce
South Carolina
Sanford
Robert Faith
Faith
Greenville News
Cities vie for Hunley museum bids in Lowcountry
South Carolina cities contend to host a Hunley museum for the Civil War submarine. North Charleston bids about 11 million, Mount Pleasant 7 million, Charleston 5 million, while state Sen. Glenn McConnell says 38 million is needed to build a fitting museum.
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Glenn McConnell
State
Hunley Commission
South Carolina tops drunk driving concerns in new study
The Myrtle Beach Sun News reports SC has the nation’s highest drunk driving rate and highlights factors such as not lowering the legal BAC from 0.10, loss of federal funds, and understaffed law enforcement. Advocates call for change while noting personal responsibility in preventing tragedies.
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South Carolina
Myrtle Beach
Sun New
Aiken Standard Staff and Roles Noted in Printer Directory
The Aiken Standard lists staff roles including Publisher Scott B. Hunter Editor Jeffrey B. Wallace Advertising Director Art Zappa Business Manager Ellen C. Priest and other department heads. The note outlines the newspaper’s management structure and customer service contacts.
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Scott B. Hunter
Jeffrey B. Wallace
Art Zappa
Ellen C. Priest
Vacation Between Christmas and New Year Aims for Rest
The author plans a permanent post Christmas break, a week of lazy days, reading newspapers and avoiding work. She recalls past attempts at hobbies, museum visits, and the challenges of balancing reading with work, travel, and family life while seeking a perfect book for a true relaxation week.
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Washington
Edward Hoper
National Gallery of Art
Bill Sammon
Bush White House
al and Tipper
Gore
Purgatory
David McCullough
John ‘Adams
Sandra Cisneros
David Baldacci
John Grisham
Trollop
George Eliot
A good old dog and some new tricks
A 12 year old lab chow mix named Maggie taught perseverance after a stroke. Despite left side weakness and tilted head, she remains gentle and determined, inspiring her owners to face aging with dignity and effort.
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Maggie
Mag Tolia
Jazz
Animal Hospital
Tribute to John McMullen Tafft Aiken volunteer leader
A memorial tribute honors John McMullen Tafft for 11 years on the Kalmia Landing Board of Directors, his service as treasurer and listener, and his 27 years after Savannah River Site work. The piece recalls his church work, AARP Tax Service, and hospital volunteerism in Aiken.
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John Tuffin
Jack Paulus
Kalmia Landing
John
DuPont
Savannah River
St.Thaddeus Episcopal Church
Aiken
Hospital
AARP
John McMullen
Matthew
Robert B. Hibbard
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Hunley Museum
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Phillip Yates
Scot Newcom
David Boyd
Letitia Jefferson
Linda, Chavez
Readers Syndicate
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