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What the doctor ordered
A parade of first responders made its way through the parking lot of AAMC last Thursday.

Henry E. Green
May 21, 20201 min read
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Second Harvest has food distribution
Roughly 14,000 pounds of food was given away last Friday in Abbeville during a free food distribution by Second Harvest Food Bank.

Henry E. Green
May 8, 20201 min read
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Obituary: Jim Irwin
James ‘Jim’ Irwin, 80, of Abbeville, husband of Priscilla Garvin Irwin, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020 at the Abbeville Area Medical Center.

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May 8, 20202 min read
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Number of positive cases on rise in Abbeville County
The number of positive cases of COVID-19 has risen in Abbeville County to 33, according to recent DHEC figures.

Henry E. Green
May 6, 20201 min read
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"Tom Seaver and Me"
Pat Jordan was ostensibly assigned to write a profile of Mets pitching superstar Tom Seaver for Sports Illustrated.

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May 5, 20203 min read
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Free online workshop on farming planned
The Freshwater Coast Center for Rural Development is planning to present a free online workshop on the business of farming.

Henry E. Green
May 5, 20201 min read
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Letter to the Editor: Jim Irwin
It is time to vote several council members out June 9, 2020 at the primary!

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May 5, 20201 min read
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No Walls
Turned into homebodies, by the COVID-19 pandemic, a number of Abbeville Artist Guild artists are getting particularly creative.

Henry E. Green
Apr 30, 20202 min read
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Graduation programs slated for Dixie, AHS
Dixie and Abbeville high schools will be having graduation programs after all, in their high school stadiums at the end of May.

Henry E. Green
Apr 30, 20201 min read
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PTC Faculty and Staff collaborate to equip students in need
PTC helps students continue coursework during recent transition to virtual teaching & learning environment.

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Apr 28, 20202 min read
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Long Cane Massacre: Dispersal and starting over 1760
The Long Cane Massacre Site is significant to the history of exploration and settlement in South Carolina.

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Apr 28, 20202 min read
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Letter to our advertisers
After a tough month or so, we hope you have been making necessary arrangements to reopen & get back to doing what Americans do best: WORK.

Lamar T West, Sr.
Apr 24, 20201 min read
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Turner: Hospital has no plans to close
The parent company of the company that provides support services for the management of the AAMC has filed for Chapter 11 reorganization.

Henry E. Green
Apr 22, 20201 min read
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Public landings in South Carolina given option to reopen for launching of boats
Public landings in South Carolina given option to reopen for launching of boats.

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Apr 22, 20202 min read
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How life could change after COVID-19
We Southerners are a hardy lot. We have been through much. The Civil War, reconstruction, the boll weevil and the depression.

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Apr 22, 20202 min read
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Colonial times stories from Long Cane 1760-1783 aka Abbeville
Long Cane, South Carolina, as Abbeville was known in 1760, was established by mostly Scotch-Irish settlers from colonies further north.

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Apr 20, 20202 min read
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Proposed City curfew nixed
Abbeville City Council Tuesday night considered an ordinance declaring a curfew... the proposal died for lack of a motion.

Henry E. Green
Apr 15, 20202 min read
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Life of a Long Cane militia soldier: Winter, 1781
The Revolutionary War was won and lost in the Backcountry of North and South Carolina by tired guerilla fighters, some using only farm tools

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Apr 15, 20202 min read
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Emergency alert: Go home, stay home
In our homes, we need to take time to teach our kids about drugs and alcohol. What effects substances can have on the developing brain...

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Apr 15, 20203 min read
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Letter to the editor: Jim Irwin
The county director and landfill director need to understand this is not time to spend our money.

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Apr 15, 20202 min read
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