YORK -- County officials spent Monday dealing with the damage caused by a running faucet at the old courthouse in York that overflowed and flooded part of the building.
Allan Miller has worked in broadcasting for 40 years. The Pennsylvania native landed his radio job at Darlington's station WDAR, where he programmed South Carolina's first all-country music FM station. He has been a DJ, concert emcee, NASCAR promoter and inspiration for the film "Redneck Miller." The S.C. Broadcasters Association has named him to be inducted into its Hall of Fame. The 58-year-old talked with The Herald about his years in radio.
That was the message at a Monday afternoon public forum in Rock Hill on a plan to revamp the way the state educates its residents.
From left, Rev. Amos Brown, Jonestown survivor Stanley Clayton, Juana Norwood, and Dr. Jynona Norwood react after the unveiling of a memorial wall as they reach to touch victims names following the 30th Anniversary Jonestown memorial service at the Evergreen cemetery in Oakland, Calif., Tuesday, Nov. 18, 2008. Thirty years after the mass suicide in Jonestown, Guyana, dozens of people touched by the tragedy came together for the annual memorial service and to see the first sections of a memorial wall. Over 900 people lost their lives in the Jonestown tragedy in 1978.
The Winthrop Eagles will play at William and Mary in the first round of the NCAA men's soccer's College Cup. They will travel to Williamsburg, Va., and play the Tribe at 7 p.m. Friday.
State officials on Tuesday took into protective custody 21 children associated with an evangelical group whose founder faces federal child sex charges.
A maritime official says pirates have hijacked a Thai fishing boat with 16 crew members off the coast of Somalia - the eighth ship seized in the area in the past two weeks.
Hewlett-Packard Co. surprised Wall Street on Tuesday by saying its earnings will be slightly above analysts' expectations, going against the grain as other technology bellwethers have slashed forecasts and posted weak results in the sagging economy.
This 3-month-old, female Siberian Husky mix is available for adoption at York County Animal Control. For details, call 628-3190. Other local groups that have animals to adopt are:
AKRON, Ohio -- After a win in his team's season-opener, the coach had this to say.
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