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City adjusts penalties for business licenses

Jesef Williams
jwilliams@thelancasternews.com
The city of Lancaster is changing the way it administers penalties for those who are late paying their business-license fees.
City Council voted unanimously during its Tuesday, Aug. 28, meeting to approve a modification to its penalty schedule for the fees. Teresa Meeks, the city’s support services director, explained the recommended changes during Tuesday’s discussion.

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Deputies identify battery theft suspect

Reece Murphy
rmurphy@thelancasternews.com
The Lancaster County Sheriff’s Office has identified a suspect in the theft of used car batteries from Walmart in Indian Land and is asking for the public’s help in locating him.
Detectives also are working to identify an accomplice in the crime.

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Questions surround City Council race

Jesef Williams
jwilliams@thelancasternews.com
Over the past few weeks, questions have arisen regarding the residential and occupational standing of Jean Cureton, who’s running for the City Council District 4 seat against incumbent Tamara Green Garris.
The Lancaster News has received phone calls and at least one letter from residents questioning the legitimacy of her business.

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March of Dimes walk is Sept. 29

March of Dimes
On Saturday, Sept. 29, at Lancaster High School, residents will join together and walk for healthier babies.
“Each step we take at March for Babies brings us closer to the day when every baby will have a healthy start in life,” said Amanda DuPre, March for Babies’ community director.

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All about the Chinaberry

‘There’s a Chinaberry tree I remember
I used to climb in and out of my window…’
– Rodney Crowell,
‘Telephone Road’

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Yard of the Month

Dragon wing begonias steal the show at the home of Cain and Anita Thomason at 1049 Edgemont Drive in Lancaster. They also caught the eyes of Betsy Folks and Sheila Robertson, members of The Lancaster Garden Club, who selected the Thomason yard as the Yard of the Month for August.

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Lady Bruins register region cross country wins at NWHS

The Lancaster High School Lady Bruins’ cross country team opened the season with a region sweep of Northwestern and South Pointe at Northwestern High of Rock Hill on Tuesday, Aug. 28.

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Cato’s center move a snap

With a hole to fill at center in the Lancaster High School offensive line, Bruins’ offensive line coach Joe Watson knew what was the right turn.

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Cox, Hinkle junior all-star champs

A pair of Lancaster chapter of the S.C. Junior Golf Association golfers captured age division titles at the annual all-star tournament at the Anderson Country Club last weekend.

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Fan appreciation night set for Satuday at LMS

Lancaster Motor Speedway will host the Eric Montgomery Towing Fan Appreciation Night on Saturday, Sept. 1.

With the Super Street, Crate Sportsman, Pure Street all paying $1,000 to win and FWD/UCAR paying $500 to win, area race fans are in for a track treat Saturday night.

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