Funny letter from Ronald Reagan to seventh-grader resurfaces

An amusing letter from former President Ronald Reagan in response to a 13-year-old boy's request for disaster relief funds to clean up his room is making the rounds again on social media, thanks to a blogger. Shaun Usher of Letters of Note tweeted the classic correspondence. Seventh-grader Andy Smith from Irmo, South Carolina, wrote Reagan [...]
http://news.yahoo.com/blogs/lookout/funny-letter-ronald-reagan-seventh-grader-surfaces-160857855.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:08:57 -0700

South Carolina's Best Places to View the Night Sky

Open spaces abound in South Carolina, with many not far outside the city on beaches and lakes, in parks, and even in the city. Here are South Carolina's best star-gazing sites.
http://news.yahoo.com/south-carolinas-best-places-view-night-sky-174400808.html

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 10:44:00 -0700

SC Firefighters Encouraging Safe Sprinkler Use

IRMO, S.C. (AP) - Firefighters from across South Carolina are kicking off an effort to educate people about fire protection sprinkler systems.
http://www.wltx.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=187956

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 04:52:29 -0700

South Carolina Primary: Tea Party Groups To Help Candidates Get On November Ballot

"We got a real problem with corruption in South Carolina," said Talbert Black of the Palmetto Liberty PAC. "I think what we're witnessing is the result of absolute power being held by the General Assembly."
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/05/14/south-carolina-primary-tea-party-help-dems_n_1515890.html

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 13:08:14 -0700

Girl, boys all-state soccer teams released

Drennan, Miller represent state champion Hanna girls in AAAA
http://www.independentmail.com/news/2012/may/18/girl-boys-all-state-soccer-teams-released/?partner=yahoo_feeds

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:00 -0700

SC gym owner giving kidney to customer

An owner of a fitness club in South Carolina is going above and beyond to help one of her clients look and feel better.
http://www.abcnews4.com/story/18432877/gym-owner-giving-kidney-to-customer

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 02:59:53 -0700

Soccer all-state teams announced

The 2012 South Carolina High School Soccer Coaches Association all-state teams have been announced as follows: Joe Amon, Summerville; Erik Clark, Wando; Lucas Coutinho, Clover; Connor Dunbaker, Irmo; Wesley Eads, Fort Dorchester; Kyle Egbert, Ashley Ridge
http://greenvilleonline.com/article/20120522/HSSPORTS/305180049/-1/rss01

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 14:28:50 -0700

Special Olympics of SC Receives $10,000 Donation

COLUMBIA, SC (WLTX) - The Special Olympics of South Carolina received a $10,000 donation from Rite Aid.
http://www.wltx.com/news/story.aspx?storyid=186332

Published: Fri, 04 May 2012 08:22:47 -0700

Three Midlands schools make best schools list

Three Midlands schools have made U.S. News & World Report’s fourth annual list of Best High Schools – a list that includes data on nearly 22,000 public high schools from across the nation.
http://www.thestate.com/2012/05/10/2270063/three-midlands-schools-make-best.html

Published: Wed, 09 May 2012 13:55:13 -0700

State soccer coaches name many area players to all-state teams

The South Carolina Soccer Coaches Association has released its 2012 All-State boys and girls teams and they include a good measure of local standouts.
http://www.heraldonline.com/2012/05/14/3972699/state-soccer-coaches-name-many.html

Published: Mon, 14 May 2012 20:51:56 -0700