South Carolina Teaching Fellows win What WorksSC Award
The South Carolina Teaching Fellows program won the first What WorksSC Award for Excellence. Furman University's Riley Institute and South Carolina Future Minds award a $10,000 prize from BB&T. Finalists receive $1,000 each for Clinton Elementary reading gains and Clemson Reading Recovery training.
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Nuclear future hearing urged for Yucca Mountain plan
Stakeholders press for Yucca Mountain as permanent defense waste site and call for H Canyon restoration to full operation. The joint hearing before two House subcommittees runs 10 am to noon with six witnesses, live streamed on the Science House site. Final report due by January 2012.
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Students reflect on Katrina recovery trip and housing woes
USCA students including Brooks and Alex Cohen visited affected areas to witness lingering needs in New Orleans after Katrina. Brooks said many condemned houses remain and others suffer while trying to return home without shelter, inspiring continued involvement.
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Florence fire station damaged by unattended stove blaze
Florence firefighters contained a kitchen fire at Fire Station Three after a firefighter left a pot on a stove unattended. Chief Randall Osterman says the crew quickly battled flames that had reached a kitchen cabinet. No damage estimate is given though the kitchen will need remodeling.
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Food Lion condemns former employee in pharmacy theft case
Phillips Brown states the rogue actions of a former pharmacy technician at Food Lion, with the company insisting on strict compliance and praising law enforcement. State officials have not disclosed specifics of the medication misuse or any other parties involved.
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Pursuit Crashes in Georgia Still Blocks U.S. Route
State troopers say none of the three motorists suffered life threatening injuries after a chase and crash in Georgia. All were taken to a local hospital. the pursuit delayed traffic for about an hour. The fleeing motorist faces multiple charges including failure to stop for blue lights and possession of a stolen vehicle, with more charges possible.
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