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July 8, 2009 RSS feed / LifeStyles

USC archaeologists locate Confederate cannons, naval yard

Artifacts, artillery shells retrieved from Pee Dee River

Archaeologists from the University of South Carolina and East Carolina University have located two large cannon from a sunken Confederate gunboat in the Pee Dee River and have identified where the Mars Bluff Naval Yard once stood on the east side o More...

Rose Hill Plantation hosts day-long 'Plantation Children' program July 22

UNION - Rose Hill Plantation State Historic Site invites children ages eight to 14 to come play in the19th century. "Plantation Children" is an educational and recreational program that will be presented Wednesday, July 22, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. More...

BIRTHS

Sha'Briya Nichollet Valentine LaSheba Littlejohn and Thomas Valentine of Gaffney announce the birth of their daughter, Sha'Briya Nichollet Valentine, on June 1, 2009, in Upstate Carolina Medical Center. More...

Porkchop Productions will present 'Little Red Riding Hood' at Gaffney, Blacksburg libraries

July 13 performances part of library's Summer Reading Program

Porkchop Productions will present Little Red Riding Hood on Monday, July 13, at 10:30 a.m. at the Blacksburg Library and at 2:30 p.m. at the Cherokee County Public Library in Gaffney. More...

Moses Wood UDC travels to Abbeville on annual Spring tour

Moses Wood Chapter No. 469 United Daughters of the Confederacy visited Abbeville for its annual Spring tour. Each year, the group selects an historic site to visit. More...

Friday last day to sign up for New Talent Night

Anyone interested in competing in the South Carolina Peach Festival's New Talent Night has until 5 p.m. on Friday, July 10, to sign-up. Sponsored by the Blacksburg Rotary Club, the show will be Tuesday, July 14, at 7:30 p.m. More...

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DONATION - Susan Harris of the Cherokee Children's Home accepts a donation from Edie Sprouse, representing employees of First Piedmont Federal who recently collected supplies for the home. More...

WHAT'S UP

Church news Mount Tabor Baptist Church Women's Ministry invites the public to a Rainbow Fellowship Luncheon on Saturday, July 11, from noon until 2 p.m. at the church. More...