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October 19, 2009 RSS feed / Local News

10th annual Cruise the Smokies Cherokee Fall Rod Run hits the road Oct. 30-Nov.1

CHEROKEE, N.C. – When fall leaves blanket the hills in warm hues of red, orange and gold, classic-car enthusiasts know it’s time to cruise on into Cherokee. More...

Riverbanks’ annual Halloween Spook-tacular serves up a treat

COLUMBIA – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden’s annual Halloween spooktacular kicked off its seventh year Friday, Oct. 16, and will continue October 23-30. More...

University of South Carolina launches ‘Beat clemson.org’

COLUMBIA – The rivalry between the University of South Carolina and Clemson University has deepened this year, with alumni and fans emboldened by a new competition to show their collegiate support More...

DUKE ENERGY: Design issues were anticipated, will be corrected

A Duke Energy spokesperson said the company is confident that possible design flaws with the proposed Lee nuclear stations’s shield building will be corrected. More...

Group of county residents inquires about starting a charter school here

Cherokee County could see its first charter school approved in the coming year. The state Department of Education has notified the school district about plans to establish a charter school in Cherokee County. More...

Military ammunition manufacturing facility about ready to begin production

Ammunitions-maker DSE Inc. is apparently ready to start up its production lines. According to local development officials, DSE plans to show off its new facility during an open house planned for next month. More...

Workforce Expo planned Oct. 29

SPARTANBURG – The Upstate Workforce Investment Board, in conjunction with Career Source and many other partner agencies, will host the second Upstate Workforce Expo at the Spartanburg Expo Center from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on October 29. More...