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Newberry High School hosts annual Relay For Life event
The Newberry community gathered together Saturday to support Relay For Life. Michael Bradley enjoyed one of the several inflatables set up for children during Relay For Life. Three inflatable stations were available for children to enjoy during the event. The Relay For Life walk kicked off with a lap from the survivors at 7:15 p.m. Following the survivors lap, the teams were invited to take a lap together. St. Mark’s AME Church and th...
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Chamber members mingle in Little Mountain
From left Dale Mamele, Brad McCollum and Dr. John Thompson chat at the Little Moutain Family Clinic on Thursday evening. Newberry County Memorial Hospital employees Brenda Williams and Joe Belyusar attended the Business After Hours in Little Mountain on Thursday. The chamber event was sponsored by the Little Mountain Family Clinic in addition to the Eat Smart, Move More group that Belyusar co-chairs. Mike Cousins and his wife Lynn Cousins...
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New business opens on College Street
NEWBERRY — The ribbon cutting ceremony for Dr. Allison Kyzer’s chiropractic business was filled with community support Friday afternoon. Kyzer’s business — Midlands Chiropractic — is now open at 3218 College St. The ceremony brought about an emotional surge as Kyzer thanked her family and friends for their support. Kyzer bought the building in February and renovated it from top to bottom. Many years ago the building was used as an account...
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Newberry Car Buffs hold monthly Sonic Cruise-In
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YMCA launches healthy summer for kids
Jorja McGee, Emma Grace Palmer and Madeline Senn were the top three winners in the Splash and Dash race at the Newberry YMCA on Saturday morning. The girls won in the 4-6 year old category where they swam and then ran. Christopher Espinoza, Noah McGinnis and Will Hawkins were the top three winners in the 4-6 year old category in the Splash and Dash race at the Newberry Y’s Healthy Kids Day event. In the 7-9 year old category of Splash and...
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MC band hosts student leadership seminar
PROSPERITY — On March 11, the Mid-Carolina High School Band hosted a student leadership seminar led by Gary Gribble. Gribble has been the director of Bands at Pope High School in Atlanta, Ga., since its opening in 1987. Under his guidance, the Pope Band Program has earned a national reputation for excellence in all areas of performance. Gribble earned his Bachelor of Music Education degree from Georgia State University. He also holds an Ass...
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MC students to attend Governor’s School
The following students were selected for the 2013 summer academy at the S.C. Governor’s School for the Arts: Meliza Pascual for visual arts and Gracie Eldridge for drama.
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Mid-Carolina students help with Special Olympics
The following Mid-Carolina High School students volunteered at the Region 5 Special Olympics held at Presbyterian College on March 22: Ali Boland, RJ Boyd, Jessie Bush, Hannah Coker, Courtney Cromer, Sierra Davenport, Casey Dawkins, Connor Doolittle, Chris Edwards, Rob Gary, Madison Graham, Tenesha Hare, Sarah Harmon, Shaina Kingsmore, Ashley Lake, Mekayla Manning, Yarelie Mitchell, Mary Kathryn Moore, Kira Neighbors, Felicia Noble, Elizabeth...
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Newberry County Sheriff’s Department to hold Prescription Take Back Day
NEWBERRY — The Newberry County Sheriff’s Office will participate in the National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, Saturday April, 27, 2013 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office located at 520 Wilson Road, Newberry, SC. After collecting an average of 400,000 pounds of expired, unwanted prescription medications at each of its previous five events in the past three years, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) and ...
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Newberry College Women’s League to hold 2013 Spring Luncheon
NEWBERRY — The Newberry College Women’s League will hold its annual luncheon at noon April 27 in Smeltzer Hall. Registration will begin at 11:30 a.m. The cost is $20. In 1942, the Newberry College Women’s League was organized to create interest in Newberry College, to promote its welfare, and to raise funds to sponsor special campus projects. Men and women are invited to share in the ongoing commitment of the NCWL in 2013. Donations of ...
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Lylah Brooks gets down to the serious business of eating oysters.
Community continues support of St. Paul
NEWBERRY — Around 500 community members and friends enjoyed fellowship, oysters and fun at a benefit for St. Paul Lutheran Church on Saturday night. The church members, whose sanctuary and educational building burned in a January fire, received 100 percent of ticket sales to go toward the St. Paul restoration fund. Fundraiser committee chairwoman Alison White spoke of the overwhelming community support the church has received. “It’s a c...
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Whitmire girls shoot for nationals
WHITMIRE — Sydney Wilbanks and Kymberlee Jenkins made archery look so effortless as they make bulls eye after bulls eye at practice one day after school. The two Whitmire Community sixth-graders are headed to the 2013 National Archery in Schools Program national tournament in Louisville, Ky., May 9-10 after competing with their club at the state competition and taking home individual awards. Wilbanks won fourth overall at state and Jenkin...
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College helps students to ‘de-stress’ during exam week
NEWBERRY — Beginning this week, Newberry College students were finishing up their semester classes and preparing for final exams. Although this time can be stressful for students, the college came prepared to make things slightly easier for them. Dean Kay Banks said that this year, Newberry College brought back its exam “4th meals,” which are an opportunity for students to take a break from studying and grab a bite to eat. During exam week,...
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Southern mystery author tells tales at luncheon
NEWBERRY — C. Hope Clark knows a thing or two about bribes. She was offered one at her former job at federal agency. However, despite many dealings with her former government job and despite writing about mystery tales, she said her books are not autobiographical. “When I was working for the Department of Agriculture, I was offered a bribe,” said Clark. “I was offered a bribe by a farmer and I never saw it coming. When he offered me money...
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Jail Log
The following persons were booked into the Newberry County Detention Center. They are all innocent until proven guilty. S.C. Highway Patrol Donald Elliott Mills, 22, driving under the influence, open container of beer or wine in motor vehicle. Douglas Allen Roberts, 21, driving under suspension, license not suspended for DUI. John E. Taylor, 23, sale of exempted alcohol for beverage purposes. Douglas Allen Roberts, 21, driving u...
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