Navy Lt. Shelley Conyers, whose husband, Andre, is the son of Denise Conyers of Dillon, S. C. and Junior Blakley, of Dillon, and fellow Sailors aboard the aircraft carrier USS Enterprise (CVN 65) formed a Coalition of Sailors Against Destructive Decisions (CSADD) committee.
Sales Tax Holiday Begins August 3rd
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The South Carolina Retail Association (SCRA) (http://www.scretail.org/) has announced that the 12th annual Sales Tax Holiday will run from Friday, Aug. 3 at 12:01 a.m. through Sunday, Aug. 5 at 11:59 p.m.
National Night Out Articles Welcomed
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Organizations, etc. holding National Night Out events may submit a brief news article about their upcoming event no later than 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 31 for the Thursday, August 2nd issue and no later than 5 p.m. on Friday, August 3rd for the Tuesday, August 7th issue.
Jury Deadlocks On Murder Charges, Guilty On Other Charges
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The jury in the trial of Robert Lee Nelson, who was charged in the Mary and Walter Swaner case, deadlocked on the murder charges, but were found guilty on charges of burglary first, two counts of armed robbery, and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime.
Deliberations Suspended In Trial Until Friday
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Due to an air conditioning problem at the Dillon County Courthouse, deliberations in the trial of Robert Lee Nelson in the 2009 murders of Mary and Walter Swaner were suspended.
Poll: I-73
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Would you rather see the state pursue the I-73 project or improvements to the existing SC 38/US 501 corridor?
Trial Expected To Conclude Thursday
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The trial of Robert Lee Nelson, Jr., who is charged in the December 2009 deaths of Mary and Walter Swaner, is expected to conclude on Thursday.
Trial Underway In Swaner Murders
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The trial for Robert Lee Nelson is underway in the 2009 deaths of Walter and Mary Swaner.
Swaner Murder Trial To Begin Today
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The trial is expected to begin today for Robert Lee Nelson who is charged in the 2009 deaths of Mary and Walter Swaner.