Today's News

Tom Morgan wrote in his letter in the May 14 edition of The Lancaster News about the post office landscape being neglected. Acting postmaster Dean Roberts said the problem was corrected earlier that week. Roberts said there were problems with the lawnmower and other grass-cutting equipment.

My name is Mary Phillips. I am the aunt of Daniel Workman, who is 10 years old and attends Erwin Elementary. Daniel was recently baptized at White Springs Baptist Church.

Recently, while I was shopping for groceries at Wal-Mart, Daniel and my daughter, Karli, were in the game room playing.

After checking out, I went to the game room to get them and Daniel was standing beside the huge bubble gum machine. Daniel said he couldn’t go then because he was guarding the machine. It seems the back had come off of the machine and piles of quarters were in full view.

Pineville Post 337 played the spoiler twice on Wednesday night in American Legion baseball.The Pineville senior team rolled to a 16-3 win over Lancaster at Harvey Eggleton Field in the P-31 home opener.The Lancaster Post 31 Legion junior team also fell to Pineville, which took a 12-9 home win over the P-31 team.In the senior game at Lancaster, Pineville scored at least one run in every inning but one on the way to the 13-run win.Lancaster used three pitchers in the game as Jordan Workman, Evan Byrd and Tyler Vaughn each worked the mound.

To the disappointment of several former Continental Tire employees, a developer that will house the tire company's new headquarters in Indian Land is one step closer to receiving major incentives.

County Council unanimously passed second reading Monday to approve a fee-in-lieu of taxes agreement with MacMillan Investments, which is leasing its building on S.C. 160 to Continental Tire.

Continental Tire will move 300 employees from its Charlotte headquarters to the 75,000-square foot building in McMillan Business Park in Indian Land.