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Tickets available for quilt drawing
The Cattle Creek United Methodist Church women's group will hold a drawing for a queen-size quilt featuring a star pattern, pictured, at its Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Orangeburg County Fairgrounds. Tickets are $1. Proce
The Cattle Creek United Methodist Church women's group will hold a drawing for a queen-size quilt featuring a star pattern, pictured, at its Holiday Arts and Crafts Fair on Saturday, Nov. 8, at the Orangeburg County Fairgrounds. Tickets are $1. Proce
Entries sought for 2009 Toaster Film Festival
The South Carolina Arts Commission is accepting submissions of independently produced short films for the 2009 Toaster Film Festival. Guidelines and applications are available at www.SouthCarolinaArts.com/toaster . The postmark deadline for entries
The South Carolina Arts Commission is accepting submissions of independently produced short films for the 2009 Toaster Film Festival. Guidelines and applications are available at www.SouthCarolinaArts.com/toaster . The postmark deadline for entries
Local author releases management book
People are our most important asset! Local author Keith Pounds makes and expounds on that statement in his new book, The Psychology of Management: Different Ways on Different Days (2008, iUniverse Publications, $12.95), in which he uses systems th
People are our most important asset! Local author Keith Pounds makes and expounds on that statement in his new book, The Psychology of Management: Different Ways on Different Days (2008, iUniverse Publications, $12.95), in which he uses systems th
BEYOND THEOLOGY: Sarah Palin a challenge to Southern Baptist view of women
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Within the nation's largest Protestant denomination, a woman may not lead a church or a home. But prominent Southern Baptists see nothing wrong with Sarah Palin serving as vice president -- or perhaps even commander-in-chief someday.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Within the nation's largest Protestant denomination, a woman may not lead a church or a home. But prominent Southern Baptists see nothing wrong with Sarah Palin serving as vice president -- or perhaps even commander-in-chief someday.
Mo. prison program fosters family ties behind bars
VANDALIA, Mo. -- The crayons, construction paper and toddlers scattered on the floor suggest a typical daycare center or kindergarten classroom. The armed guards and surveillance cameras reveal a painful reality. The handful of inmates gathered for t
VANDALIA, Mo. -- The crayons, construction paper and toddlers scattered on the floor suggest a typical daycare center or kindergarten classroom. The armed guards and surveillance cameras reveal a painful reality. The handful of inmates gathered for t
Identity thieves find kids to be easy targets
NEW YORK -- Among the people Linda Foley is currently working to help are a 3-year-old whose Social Security number is being used by someone for work purposes. And there's a 5-year-old whose identity is linked to driver's licenses, arrest warrants fo
NEW YORK -- Among the people Linda Foley is currently working to help are a 3-year-old whose Social Security number is being used by someone for work purposes. And there's a 5-year-old whose identity is linked to driver's licenses, arrest warrants fo
WHIMSICAL WOOD: Orangeburg native's work subject of rare arts center display
Adhering to a basic desire to transform ordinary, everyday objects into wood sculptures that provide a rich contrast in appearance and texture is what makes the work of the late Thomas Daniel Whetsell of Orangeburg so wonderfully paradoxical. The Ora
Adhering to a basic desire to transform ordinary, everyday objects into wood sculptures that provide a rich contrast in appearance and texture is what makes the work of the late Thomas Daniel Whetsell of Orangeburg so wonderfully paradoxical. The Ora
Blalock to perform at First Presbyterian Church
Soprano vocalist Angela Blalock will perform a vocal concert at First Presbyterian Church at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, in the church sanctuary. She will be accompanied by Dr. Richard Beckford, pianist. Blalock is a native of Savannah, Ga. She is a
Soprano vocalist Angela Blalock will perform a vocal concert at First Presbyterian Church at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 1, in the church sanctuary. She will be accompanied by Dr. Richard Beckford, pianist. Blalock is a native of Savannah, Ga. She is a
PAST THE GAPS: Focus on your strengths when explaining periods of unemployment in resume
NEW YORK -- The business world was surprised in August 2007 when Robert Nardelli landed the top job at Chrysler LLC after being shown the door as The Home Depot's CEO in January. Not all out-of-work employees bounce back so easily. With unemployment
NEW YORK -- The business world was surprised in August 2007 when Robert Nardelli landed the top job at Chrysler LLC after being shown the door as The Home Depot's CEO in January. Not all out-of-work employees bounce back so easily. With unemployment
Big Brother's cafe watches you eat
WAGENINGEN, Netherlands -- At the university cafeteria, women linger longer than men over their lunch decisions. Given a choice, they tend to opt for meat labeled animal friendly, while men likely will go for a new product. Cameras are watching th
WAGENINGEN, Netherlands -- At the university cafeteria, women linger longer than men over their lunch decisions. Given a choice, they tend to opt for meat labeled animal friendly, while men likely will go for a new product. Cameras are watching th