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Clemson creates fund to help furloughed employees

Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2008
Clemson University has started a "furlough fund" for full-time employees facing financial distress over a mandatory unpaid vacation. Full story »

New District 4 superintendent D'Andrea is at center of discussion

Monday, Nov. 17, 2008
Anderson School District 4 residents who hoped to speak on the hiring of Lee D'Andrea as superintendent were told they needed to first have filled out a form before the meeting. Many were unaware of the requirement. Full story »

Pickens County Star Academy Program earns national award for dropout prevention

Monday, Nov. 17, 2008
A dropout prevention program in Pickens County is getting national attention. Full story »

Michelin donates to ‘Schools of Future’

Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2008
Michelin North America is donating $25,000 to the innovating Inside-Out Centers for Learning program. An Anderson County school is among the three picks. Full story »

Anderson elementary school gets $25,000 transformation grant

Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
An Anderson District 5 school has won a top award, $25,000, in a national education innovation program. Full story »

‘Joe the Plumber’ doesn’t win in Anderson

Thursday, Nov. 6, 2008
Write-ins were limited to legitimate candidates for election in Anderson County Tuesday. Full story »

Bailes unseats Poston, Herring returns to Oconee school administration

Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008
McCormick unopposed for Westminster area seat Full story »

Sheriff's candidates want community involvement

Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
Dennis Gough and John Skipper laid out their plans for the Anderson County Sheriff's Office in a forum today. Full story »

Experience, money pitched as deciders in Oconee election races

Monday, Oct. 13, 2008
Candidates for the South Carolina Senate District 1 seat and the School District of Oconee County Board of Trustees made pitches to voters Monday. Full story »

Nevitt Forest Elementary in Anderson among learning center candidates

Thursday, Oct. 9, 2008
Nevitt Forest is among three schools in the state vying to be part of a special future learning center. Full story »

Filing ends for nonpartisan candidates in Oconee County

Friday, Aug. 15, 2008
Filing for Oconee County school board candidates ended Friday with two of the three races contested. Full story »

Pickens school board member attacks superintendent

Monday, July 28, 2008
Pickens County school board member Alex Saitta used his re-election announcement to attack the district's superintendent Monday. Full story »

Bailes to challenge Poston for Oconee school board

Monday, July 28, 2008
Rosemary Bailes said Monday she will run for the school board from District 2, challenging incumbent Ken Poston. Full story »

Anderson, Pickens candidates face primary runoffs Tuesday

Monday, June 23, 2008
Anderson County District 1, and Pickens County clerk of court races will be decided Tuesday in runoffs. Full story »

Constitution Party candidates throw down gauntlet in Oconee County

Friday, April 4, 2008
Susie Cornelius has qualified to run for Oconee County treasurer on Constitution Party ticket. Full story »
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