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Southern counties most obese, U.S. survey says
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
The first county-by-county survey of obesity reflects past studies that show the rate of obesity is highest in the Southeast and Appalachia.
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Jobless numbers on the rise
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Jobs are still hard to come by in Oconee and Pickens counties as unemployment numbers released Friday show.
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Home sales spike 11.7 percent in Oconee, Pickens counties
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
In the best news to come out since the bottom fell out of the housing market two years ago, home sales in the tri-county area of Anderson, Oconee and Pickens went up by almost 12 percent in October compared to a year ago.
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SDPC volunteer among 19 receiving state honor for their contributions
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Barbara Woody retired from teaching when she lost her husband, a beloved assistant principal, six years ago. But, rather than focusing on her grief, Woody decided to channel that energy through volunteer work.
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Festival offers special shopping
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Clemson University student Emily Grubbe, left, and a fellow student shop at the Ten Thousand Villages Gift Festival at the Hendrix Center earlier this week.
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Central PD scheduled for on-site assessment
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
The Central Police Department is scheduled to undergo an on-site assessment from Dec. 7 through Dec. 8 as part of a program to achieve state accreditation by verifying that it meets professional standards.
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Mmm good
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
David Fox, vicar for St. John’s Lutheran Church in Walhalla, displays the onion pie he prepared for the 7th annual Minister’s Cookoff held last week at Daniel High School.
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H1N1 clinics begin Monday for Pickens County elementary schools
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Four teams from the State Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) will administer H1N1 vaccinations in elementary schools throughout Pickens County during a two-day period that begins Monday.
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Central Boy Scout selects American flag depository for Eagle Scout project
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Guy Higdon, an 11th-grade student at Daniel High School, turned to a lifelong love of the American flag for his Eagle Scout project.
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Stone chosen as state’s top sheriff
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Pickens County Sheriff David Stone, who has served in that capacity since his election in 1968, has been selected as the South Carolina Sheriff of the Year during a recent conference in North Myrtle Beach.
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Clemson City Council nixes request for Pedicabs
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Safety and convenience won out over novelty Monday night as Clemson City Council members agreed by consensus that a request for a Pedicab operation was not in the best interests of the city.
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Clemson businessman wins Locksmith of the Year honor
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
What started out as a mere hobby has turned into a lot more for Fred Paxton, of Clemson.
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Pickens County gentler about recycling
Published Friday, Nov. 20, 2009
Two recent meetings between Pickens County and municipalities that included Clemson and Central have apparently resulted in a softer message when it comes to meeting recycling goals than the one heard just two weeks ago.
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Hughes deployed to Afghanistan
Published Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009
Sgt. Lincoln Douglas Hughes U.S.M.C. was recently deployed to Afghanistan from his home in Jacksonville, N.C.
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Harvey graduates from Air Force basic training
Published Thursday, Nov. 19, 2009
Air Force Airman Joshua C. Harvey graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
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