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SCHOOL NEWS

R I C H L A N D 1 DREHER HIGH DREHER’S FACULTY will take the stage at 7 p.m. Friday for the Dreher’s Got Talent competition. Proceeds will benefit the Dreher Foundation Board’s scholarship program. Audience members will vote for their favorite performance by donating dollars, and a panel of judges will select their favorite act. Tickets are $5 (ages 5 and younger, free), … Continue reading SCHOOL NEWS

EVENTS, PEOPLE, SCHOOLS & ORGANIZATIONS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

M E E T I N G S COMMUNITY ORGANIZATIONS PARENTS OF PRE-TEENS: Help your children ages 10-13 fight back against drugs, sex, alcohol and gangs. (803) 771-2212 SOCIALLY INTELLIGENT SISTERS: Meet new people for social activities, travel and more. Marie, (803) 743-5866 RICHLAND COUNTY DEMOCRATIC WOMEN: 5:30 p.m. Monday at the Adult Activity Center, 7494 Parklane Road. Guest speakers will be S.C. Sen. Vincent … Continue reading EVENTS, PEOPLE, SCHOOLS & ORGANIZATIONS IN YOUR NEIGHBORHOOD

Sheriff’s Foundation honors 7

The Lexington County Sheriff’s Foundation recently honored five employees and two volunteers for outstanding service. The recognitions came during an annual awards banquet put on by the foundation for department employees. Detective Marty Longshore received the Distinguished Deputy Award. Longshore, 33, of Gilbert was honored in part for his actions in saving the life of a motorist who lost control of her vehicle in March … Continue reading Sheriff’s Foundation honors 7

VITAL ZIPS

ZIP CODE 29016 PROPERTY TRANSFERS 1044 Buttercup Circle, Blythewood, from Hurricane Construction Inc. to Michael and Ana Coleman, $211,500 ZIP CODE 29020 PROPERTY TRANSFERS 923 Black River Ave., Camden, from the Federal National Mortgage Association to Jeff Meagley, $155,000 1001 Broad St., Camden, from Carolina First Bank to Redwood Homes LLC, $50,000 1445 Gordon St., Camden, from Habitat for Humanity to Angel L. Salmond, $69,593 … Continue reading VITAL ZIPS

Eagles begin wrestling playoffs in rare position

Over the past six years, the Eastside High wrestling team has entered the state playoffs as the team every other is chasing, and proved worthy of that by winning the AAA state title each time. This year, however, the Eagles have gone from the hunted to the hunter. Eastside is ranked 12th in the state, and opens the playoffs today by hosting fifth-ranked West-Oak. The … Continue reading Eagles begin wrestling playoffs in rare position

West-Oak wrestlers earn huge road playoff win – HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

TAYLORS – West-Oak’s first playoff win since rejoining Western 3A was one that won’t soon be forgotten. Going on the road Wednesday night in the opening round of the Class 3A State playoffs, the Warriors downed Eastside, winners of six consecutive State Championships, by a final score of 42-23. West-Oak now advances to the Upper State semifinals at Lugoff-Elgin on Monday, and the Warriors will go … Continue reading West-Oak wrestlers earn huge road playoff win – HIGH SCHOOL ROUNDUP

Sports

BASKETBALL GIRLS CHESTER 52, LUGOFF-ELGIN 41 Chester – Tyisha Springs 1, Olivia Gaines 13, Shaquasha Woods 5, Whitney Carter 1, Shakiah Tucker 2, Raven Feaster 9, Jasmine Sanders 19, Tameaka Tolliver 2 Lulgoff-Elgin – Ellerbe 2, Rodriguez 4, McKie 2, Stewart 3, Samuels 14, Dixon 14, Benns 2 Chester 20 15 8 9 – 52 Lugoff-Elgin 9 10 9 13 – 41 3-pointers – Chester 1 (Feaster), Lugoff-Elgin 3 … Continue reading Sports