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Tropical Storm Fay drenches Florida Keys
Monday, August 18th, 2008Tropical Storm Fay soaked the Florida Keys on Monday, flooding roads and creating a handful of possible tornadoes as it moved north, emergency management officials said. The storm killed at least five people in the Caribbean, The Associated Press reported, but in the strip of islands south of Miami, the storm seemed poised to do less [...]
Re: Water Tower
Tuesday, August 12th, 2008I think that with the area growing so much that its important to plan for it. If I had to pick a location, I certainly would prefer the water tower not be so prominently displayed and not so close to our schools. At the end of the day, if its for increased water supply and [...]
Its a Water Tower!
Sunday, August 10th, 2008Slated to be completed at the end of the year, the $1.7 million dollar tower will be 166 feet tall and hold 1 million gallons of water! Many Indian Land residents are not happy about the towers location, right next to our schools and a possible eye sore for the community. According to LCWSD officials, the [...]
Lancaster County Courthouse Set on Fire!
Sunday, August 10th, 2008According to officials, an arsonist set the building on fire in the early hours of Monday morning. The courthouse was built in 1828 and was designed by Robert Mills, who also designed Lancaster’s historic jail and had a hand in designing the Washington Monument. The fire was concentrated on the second floor, so the courthouse [...]
Helmet issues
Tuesday, July 29th, 2008South Carolina is recording record highs for motorcycle fatalities. I wonder if it has anything to do with the helmet laws? Having relocated from up North (law requires helmets) - it still shocks me every time I see someone riding a motorcycle without a helmet. I just feel worried for them. If you have a motorcycle [...]
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