Tiger Woods near history after 66 at British Open
Tiger Woods held a three stroke lead at 6 under after a 66 on the crusty Old Course at St Andrews. He needs two more rounds to complete the career Grand Slam at age 24 as Sergio Garcia Fred Couples and Phil Mickelson trailed in the crowded leaderboard.
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Woods
David Toms
Sergio Garcia
Steve Flesch
Loren Roberts
Fred Couples
Emie Els
Phil Mickelson
Penland Hopes to Build Condos at Houndslake Site
Aiken businesswoman Peggy Penland seeks a special exception and height variance from the Zoning Board of Appeals to permit a six story residential condominium complex off Hitchcock Parkway near Houndslake Drive. Her late father helped design the plans and neighbors call the project sound and fitting for the area.
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Aiken
Peggy Penland
Zoning Board of Appeals
Ms. Penland
Appeals Board
Hitchcock Parkway
Parkway
Houndslake Drive
Penland
Gov Hodges to form drought panels across four regions
Governor Hodges will appoint four regional drought panels to meet next week and craft plans to curb swimming fishing and industrial discharges from drought stricken rivers. Freddy Vang says the Natural Resources board approved regulations and interim committees will serve at least 90 days with meetings beginning Wednesday in Columbia.
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Columbia
Jim Hodges
South Carolina
Freddy Vang
Natural Resources
Natural Resources Department
Vang
Hodges
Morton Brilliant
Obituary Notices for Local Residents and Funeral Homes
Index lists Timothy J Braley of Clearwater and Grace Rodrick Montgomery among deaths. Names William Frazier Edith Burke Toole Patricia Van Buren and associates Hatcher Cheatham Napier Funeral Homes referenced. Page 6A notes services held at Hatcher Funeral Home Gladys Cheatham Napier Graniteville Gloverville Warrenville locations.
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Clearwater
Hatcher
William Frazier
Gladys
Va. Cheatham
Grace Rodrick Montgomery Rudder
Graniteville
Napier
Edith Burke Toole
Gloverville
Patricia
Pat) van Buren
Warrenville
Hatcher Funeral
US weighs North Korea plan to trade missiles for space launches
The United States showed cautious interest in a proposal outlined by Vladimir Putin that North Korea would abandon missile development if helped to launch commercial satellites. The idea, discussed at the G8 summit in Okinawa, hinges on launches outside North Korea and strict international technology controls. Details from Putin are still requested by the US.
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Japan
United States
Vladmir Putin
Pyongyang
Clinton
North Korea
Putin
South Carolina Leads in Job Growth but Lags in Pay
A Census Bureau report shows South Carolina added 3.5 percent more jobs from 1997 to 1998, ranking 14th nationally with more than 1.5 million workers, yet the state’s average pay of 25 266 was 36th. The national growth was 2.7 percent and the 1998 average salary was 30 608. The payroll rose 8 percent to 386 billion while the US grew 8.6 percent. An economist from Furman University comments on the low pay in lower wage service and tourism sectors.
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Olumbia
South Carolina
U.S. Census Bureau
County Business Patterns
Thursay
Census Bureau
Ken Peterson
Furman University
Greenville
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