Adoptive parents cherish twin daughters after arduous start
Brosnahan describes adopting Elizabeth and Anna in April after a turbulent beginning marked by abuse and medical needs. Elizabeth is blind with cerebral palsy and seizure disorder. Anna needs a brain fluid shunt. The family says the girls completed their lives and celebrate every milestone together.
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Unemployment in South Carolina rises amid recession
The commission reports about 265000 unemployed statewide, up 1300 from May. Allendale County leads with 23.5 percent jobless rate while Lexington shows 8.8 percent. Economists note a potential bottoming of the downturn as two months show leveling. State forecasts face over 200 million dollars in tax collection cuts, following prior reductions.
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Sanford Travel Records Shield Expensive Flights and Affair
Records show Governor Sanford spent state funds on Brazil to Argentina travel cited as start of a year long affair with Maria Belen Chapur. State employees used economy seats. Sanford says travel was judicious and he reimbursed part of the trip. Legislators to hold hearings on possible misuse though a criminal probe found no wrongdoing.
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South Carolina Heart Gallery Photo Exhibit in Aiken Arts Center
The South Carolina Heart Gallery showcases photos of South Carolina youth seeking families at the Aiken Center for the Arts. For adoption information visit scheartgallery.org.
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