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Bill would require sex offenders to register before going online
On Wednesday, a Senate panel will discuss a bill to require registered sex offenders to give police all their personal information pertaining to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and countless others.. - On page 1
On Wednesday, a Senate panel will discuss a bill to require registered sex offenders to give police all their personal information pertaining to social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter and countless others.. - On page 1
Birth announcementKaden Daniel Lenik was born at 10:37 p.m. Monday, Feb. 15, 2010, at Beaufort Memorial Hospital.. - On page 3
Overseas virtuosos dominate annual piano competition
From a field of 20, the top three finalists in the Saturday competition were Ilya Maximov of Russia, Rina Sudo of Japan and Lukas Vondracek of the Czech Republic.. - On page 4
From a field of 20, the top three finalists in the Saturday competition were Ilya Maximov of Russia, Rina Sudo of Japan and Lukas Vondracek of the Czech Republic.. - On page 4
Semper fi with friesMoss Creek Marines members Fred Will (the commanding officer), Dick Berger, Hank Parker, Monroe Boaz, George Barnes, Terry Putnam, Bob Johnson Bill Mott, Alan Calderon, Ken Bills, Roger Garreau, Dick Eyet, Bob Alpaugh, Paul Wood and Joe Redgate pose... - On page 4
Hunters dodge fee hike — for now
Members of the Agriculture Wildlife Subcommittee pointed to the widespread struggles of South Carolinians, including sportsmen, and suggested hunters be given the chance of making a voluntary donation when they purchase or renew their license. Rep. - On page 5
Members of the Agriculture Wildlife Subcommittee pointed to the widespread struggles of South Carolinians, including sportsmen, and suggested hunters be given the chance of making a voluntary donation when they purchase or renew their license. Rep. - On page 5
You say ... Letter to the editor
Health insurers have every incentive to deny coverage. Every dollar they don’t pay out to a claim is a dollar they can add to their profits, and Wall Street investors demand they pay out less every year. Insurance and drug companies don’t think about individual people. - On page 6
Health insurers have every incentive to deny coverage. Every dollar they don’t pay out to a claim is a dollar they can add to their profits, and Wall Street investors demand they pay out less every year. Insurance and drug companies don’t think about individual people. - On page 6
We say ... Cuts are needed so cut from the top down
The economy’s much too shaky to just outright raise taxes, which would be the easiest —ifmost incumbentdestroying —fixtothe problem. Thank goodness our legislators have the sense to understand that. No new taxes, because there’s no way we can afford them. - On page 6
The economy’s much too shaky to just outright raise taxes, which would be the easiest —ifmost incumbentdestroying —fixtothe problem. Thank goodness our legislators have the sense to understand that. No new taxes, because there’s no way we can afford them. - On page 6
He says ... It’s hard to make cuts when everything needs more money
We continue to work the budget and try to salvage some level of reasonable continuity in the functions of the state. The current scarcity of dollars makes for mostly hard decisions. - On page 7
We continue to work the budget and try to salvage some level of reasonable continuity in the functions of the state. The current scarcity of dollars makes for mostly hard decisions. - On page 7
‘Cop Out’ should get out of townHere is the plot of “Cop Out,” a $40 million Hollywood movie: Jimmy (Bruce Willis) and Paul (Tracy Morgan) are long time NYPD partners. They have an unconventional way of doing police business that constantly gets them in hot water with the captain. - On page 8
Why buy a fruit tree if it won’t bear fruit?A knowledgeable Texan, Bob Webster, does the videos for me. He has a lot of tips for organic gardening and how to grow the best veggies you can. His videos are up now and I will be updating them to give you the most information that I can. - On page 9
NOTHING TO SHRUG ATAnd it can be yours or your company’s for $100 by placing an order at Town Hall, 20 Bridge St. The purchase comes with a guaranteed periodic update of pages — to reflect new addresses or other changes — about every six months “or sooner if deemed necessary” for a minimal fee. - On page 10
Beaufort church’s ‘Old Point by Candlelight’ tours begin FridayThe evening begins in downtown Beaufort with a free tour of the Parish Church of St. Helena from 4 to 6 p.m. Established in 1712, the church is one of the oldest in continuous use in the United States. - On page 12
AMERICAN PiDuring junior and senior year, Pi seems to be the end all and be all of your educational endeavors. For those two years, you calculate the volumes of spheres and the circumference of Pringles’ tubes (roughly ¼ inch smaller than the circumference of your average hand) until you’re running the magic endless numbers 3. - On page 21
Cutline This!This week’s photo has haunted our nightmares since we first ran it, and to be honest we’re happy to put this whole mess behind us. Several brave souls came forward to try and explain just what in feathers was going on here, and the winningest entry was:. - On page 22
This week in (possibly) unintentional homages to heavy metal album coversIn 1983, dwarfish heavy metal genius Ronnie James Dio unleashed “Holy Diver” on the world. Its catchy riffs were second only to its controversial cover, which featured a demon named (seriously) Murray. Murray’s doing that hand gesture, so you know he’s totally metal. - On page 23
W.eekly T.hing T.hat’s F.unnyThat’s like looking for a needle in a stack of needles, but we’ll have to say the dream sequence at the end wherein the housewife finds cheese man and featureless white food man canoodling in her refrigerator.. - On page 23
I Can’t Believe It’s News
HARRODSBURG, Ky. — A 32-year-old Kentucky woman who said she didn’t know that she was pregnant delivered her newborn son on the floor of her laundry room by herself and even cut the umbilical cord. - On page 24
HARRODSBURG, Ky. — A 32-year-old Kentucky woman who said she didn’t know that she was pregnant delivered her newborn son on the floor of her laundry room by herself and even cut the umbilical cord. - On page 24
