Greer lacrosse captain dies after stream fall near Holbert's Cove
Paul William Casey, 22, captain of Limestone College lacrosse, fell into a stream while hiking with friends near Holbert's Cove North Carolina and was swept over a 250 foot waterfall. He planned to play in Australia after graduation.
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Holbert’s Cove
N.C
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Limestone College
Jerry Pace
Saluda Volunteer Fire Department
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Australia
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Deaths Kevin Scott Brown Hephzibah to Mars Bluff
Obituary notices list Kevin Scott Brown Hephzibah Romano Carlic Marian Jean Culberson Fred Hillis Holley Allen Wallace Thomas Peewee Williams with burial details and services scheduled across North Augusta Mars Bluff Bath Blackville Columbia pages 2B.
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Hephzibah
Romano Carlic
North Augusta
Marian Jean Culberson
Mars Bluff
Fred Hillis Holley
Bath
Allen Wallace
Blackville
Thomas (Peewee) Williams
Columbia
Shoppers Expect Green Christmas Across South Carolina
Merchants and economists say retail sales are increasing with a 7.5 percent rise in October 1999 and projections of a strong holiday season. South Carolina growth may be around 7 percent, with national forecasts up 6.5 percent from last year. Holiday hiring could add about 4,500 workers, while regional areas show momentum and cautious optimism for value driven purchases.
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Association
South Carolina
State Employment Security Commission
University of South Carolina
Doug Woodward
Charleston
Charleston Naval
Clos
Woodward
Greenville
Upstate
Midlands
University of Georgia
Aiken High Senior Scores Perfect SAT 1600
Gabriel Mangiante, a senior at Aiken High, earned a perfect 1600 on the SAT placing among the nation’s top seniors. His score far outpaced the South Carolina state average and county average, drawing praise from College Board officials. He previously achieved a 1560 on the Pre-SAT and traveled to Germany on an exchange scholarship.
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Gabriel
Gabe) Mangiante
Aiken High School
South Carolina
Mangiante
Suzanne Money
College Board Southern
Atlanta
Gabe
Money
Germany
Counties Reject Video Poker Vote In Upstate Counties
Video poker operators failed to gain new votes in three Upstate counties Oconee Pickens and Greenwood defying cash payout bans. Anderson contested late into Monday Abbeville withdrew the challenge noting no irregularities The referendums leave cash payouts legal in 12 counties with caps of 125 and five machines per venue The Legislature backed the measure amid a push to outlaw the games and restrict payouts across the state.
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Upstate
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Pickens
Greenwood
Anderson County
Abbeville
Anderson Oppo
Drug Bust Puts Teeth In Beasts Drug Free Housing Plan
Loretta White, 28, of Kalmia Apartments was arrested on simple possession of marijuana and distributing crack within a half mile of Leavelle-McCampbell Middle School. Deputies conducted an undercover buy on Nov. 15 before obtaining a warrant and searching White's apartment. Property manager Debbie Ivy and assistant Jay Anderson had promoted a drug free housing message at the complex, hosting programs and a McGruff mascot appearance.
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Graniteville
Kalmia Apartments
Aiken County
Sheriff's Office
Ms. White
Hoffman
Debbie Ivy
Horse Creek Valley
Jay An
Federal Department of Housing and Urban Development
Ms. Ivy
Ms. Anderson
Dog McGruff
N. E. OKs Garbage Contract
Browning Ferris Industries will take over trash collection in NEW ELLENTON starting Jan 3 under a five year contract worth about 536000. About 850 residents will have weekly pickups on Wednesdays with no planned rate increase beyond current 410.50 monthly fee. Residents receive a 95 gallon cart and an 18 gallon bin for recyclables and must place containers at yard edge for emptying.
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New Ellenton
Browning Ferris Industries
BFI
James Bradham
Jackson
Jay Katz
Bradham
Aiken
Drivers Will Pay Higher Price At Gasoline Pumps
AAA Carolinas says Thanksgiving travel costs rise as the average U S price per gallon increases nine cents from last year. In South Carolina unleaded self service averages 1 073 dollars, while Aiken area stations show 98 7 cents for regular, 1 105 for medium grade and 1 209 for premium per gallon. Last year Thanksgiving drivers paid 92 cents.
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Carolinas
South Carolina
Motor Club
Aiken Standard
Aiken
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