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Memorial Day program set for 3 p...

In the big picture, 3 to 4 p.m. Sunday isn’t very long. 

For that matter, hearing one name called out during that hour doesn’t usually mean much.

But when that name belonged to a U.S. Armed Forces member and was once etched on the pocket flap of a uniform, hearing it called one more time means something. 

Locals who fought and served in the U.S. military will be honored at 3 p.m. Sunday during the annual Memorial Day Service at Lancaster Memorial Park, 1389 Memorial Park Road. 

Warriors booters advance

 

   

The Indian Land Warriors picked up the pace in the second half to earn the right to host the Class AA Upper State title match on Tuesday night.

Rams down Vols to end playoff run

Chesterfield halted the Andrew Jackson Volunteers’ postseason baseball hopes with a 10-2 win in the Class AA Upper State championship tournament on Wednesday, May 8 at AJ.
The Vols took an early 1-0 lead, but the Rams rallied for eight runs to forge an 8-1 advantage after four innings.
Taylor King led the Rams with three hits, two doubles, a two-run homer, and four RBIs.
Dylan Woodward, a southpaw, went seven frames for the win.
Chandler Neal, Kipp Rollings and Austin Wrape each pitched for the Vols.

Crescent ends Buford's...

Buford High’s run to the Class AA Upper State softball championship was halted on Friday, May 10.

Crescent High School of Iva, 23-5, blanked the Lady Jackets, 10-0 in six innings.

AJ 7th in AA state golf

Andrew Jackson High School golf coach Champ Williams was hoping the Volunteers would garner a top 10 finish in the Class AA state golf tournament this week and they responded.

Don’t abuse handicapped parking

Do you know someone who is truly handicapped or disabled? My husband is and, believe me, it has made me so aware of the stress he has in using the motorized carts that some stores have, using the facilities and parking issues.
I believe we have misused the word “handicap.”
Even though patients with heart conditions are requested to walk, they ask their doctors for a handicapped tag, so they can park close to stores’ entrances with little to no walking.

Lancers face Crusaders in...

 

   

The University of South Carolina Lancers’ baseball team is hoping to score some diamond history this weekend.

Deserving honorees

The 2013 Celebration of Excellence, the annual Lancaster County School District’s salute to the best in education and service, included its annual induction of hall of fame members.
Four deserving individuals, who made an impact in the classroom and beyond, took center stage on Monday, April 29, at the Lancaster Golf Club’s Fairway Room.
The latest inductees included Bennett Gunter, C.C. Hanson, Ann Hough and Floyd White.

LSS features exciting night of...

 

   

Lancaster Super Speedway featured some top-notch dirt track racing Saturday, May 12.

The LSS track was smooth as glass Saturday night when the track crew had it in top shape.

Sunrise Summer Camp starts June 3

KERSHAW – Here’s something to get your children away from the TV, computer and video games.

Organizers are getting the word out about Kershaw’s Sunrise Summer Camp, which offers a variety of activities for children ages 5 through 13.

The camp, which has run about 10 years now, will be held at the Kershaw Recreation Center off Close Circle.

It begins June 3 and ends Aug. 16.

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