The S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control will conduct a series of forums to let the public recommend which foods they think should be removed from or should remain on the state’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) list of eligible foods, the agency announced today.
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Chester County Company Expanding
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Outokumpu Stainless Bar, a metal fabrication company, will expand its operations in Chester County with the construction of a new plant. The $18 million investment is expected to generate 20 new jobs.
ICE Recycling Expanding In Florence County
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ICE Recycling LLC, a total recycling company serving industrial plants, has expanded its operations in Florence County. The $1.05 million investment is expected to generate 15 new jobs.
Cancer Survivor Tells About Importance Of Relay For Life
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I have been a supporter of the “Relay for Life” fight for the cure cancer research for many years.
Local Nurses Earn Palmetto Gold
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McLeod Dillon is pleased to announce that Crystal Hodge, RN, Intensive Care Unit, Christie Hunt, RN, Surgical Services, and Pamela Salmon, RN, Women’s Services, have been selected to receive the 2013 Palmetto Gold Award. Overall, seven McLeod Health Registered Nurses were selected to receive the 2013 Palmetto Gold Award.
Purple Martins Arriving
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In the birding world, few species generate more excitement than does the “Purple Martin,” a swallow that is arriving now in the Carolinas, with reports of “scouts” logged almost daily online.
Dillon Men Sentenced On Counterfeit Check Charges
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United States Attorney Bill Nettles stated that Eduardo Nelson, James Quashaun Scott, both age 27 and of Dillon, SC, were sentenced in federal court in Florence, for conspiracy to manufacture and pass counterfeit securities, a violation of Title 18, United States Code, Section 371.
Easter Reading Contest Underway
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The Dillon County Library System presents the 2013 Easter Reading Contest from March 11-April 1. Ask for more information at your local library.
Shots Fired In Latta
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Shots were fired at a mobile home on Legare Street on Wednesday night.
Two Men Arrested For Taking Funeral Home Tents
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Two men have been arrested with taking two funeral home tents from the Magnolia Cemetery in Latta recently.