Nuns in South Carolina honored for service in Kingstree
Three Felician sisters in Kingstree South Carolina receive the Light of Christ award from Catholic Extension. The honor includes a 50000 grant with half funding the Charleston diocese and the rest aiding their community outreach. The sisters run after school programs a food pantry and clothing closet aiding a blighted area near Thorne Avenue.
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U S poverty rate holds at record level in 2011
The Census Bureau reports the 2011 poverty rate at 15.0 percent, unchanged from 2010, while median household income fell 1.5 percent to 50054 dollars. The report notes ongoing income inequality and policy debates as Obama and Romney campaign amid economic concerns.
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South Carolina helps 3500 keep homes amid HTF funding
More than 3,500 South Carolina families received Hardest Hit Fund aid to prevent foreclosure. The program has drawn nearly 36 million of 295 million allocated to the state, a fraction officials say is too low given high jobless rates. An advocate says eligibility is too limited, while a House budget leader cites weak marketing.
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