The Basket Case

He no longer lived at his boyhood home, but now he was visiting his mother on a Sunday afternoon which explained why he was wearing his ‘dress’ clothes.  She lived in the country and in her earlier life had been a farmer’s wife which explained why she still maintained her small flock of chickens. 

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  • August 31, 2014
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Dillon Native Receives NCEES Distinguished Service Award

Dillon native, J. Richard Cottingham, P.E., P.L.S., now of Seneca, South Carolina, has been awarded the NCEES (National Council of Examiners for Engineering and Surveying) Distinguished Service Award with Special Commendation for his dedicated service to the engineering and surveying professions.

Death Notices

Death notices for Alicia “Lisa” Bruce Campbell, Joseph Dickson, Henry “Big Bill” McGill, Jr., Mr. Reedy Daniel Chavis, Helen McLellan, Irene Johnson Harrington, and Pastor Diana Washington.

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  • August 29, 2014
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Unemployment Rate Rises

In July, South Carolina’s seasonally-adjusted unemployment rate increased to 5.7 percent from 5.3 percent in June, marking a shift upward after little change during the second quarter of the year.