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Former Chapin employees file lawsuit, claim harassment and discrimination by mayor
CHAPIN, S.C. (WIS) – Five former Chapin town employees are suing the town and its mayor, Bill Mitchell, for alleged workplace discrimination and retaliation. Former clerk of court Briana Eargle, former town clerk Shannon Bowers, former finance director Jacqueline Thompson, former communications coordinator Marsharia Adams and former business license coordinator Kelly McClure were named as plaintiffs in the suit filed Nov. 6 in Lexington County.
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From the basketball court at Irmo High to Belize
BELIZE CITY, Belize – A connection that began on the basketball court at Irmo High School recently brought together two familiar faces thousands of miles from home. U.S. Ambassador to Belize André Bauer reunited with former Irmo High basketball coach Tim Whipple and his wife, Valerie, in Belize City on Nov. 7.
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Irmo to hold nighttime Christmas Parade
Bright Lights, Warm Hearts is the theme for this year’s Christmas Parade, which will feature a new nighttime format. Community members, organizations and local businesses are invited to light up the evening and celebrate the holiday season during the parade on Saturday, Dec. 5, beginning at 5:45 p.m. The...
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Chapin council meets amid questions over finances, deleted videos and employee lawsuit
CHAPIN, S.C. (WIS) - Chapin town leaders met to discuss a lengthy list of agenda items, including questions surrounding town finances, as a lawsuit by five former employees and a dispute over deleted Facebook videos added to tensions at Town Hall. Council members say Mayor Bill Mitchell deleted videos of...
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HS football playoffs Week 2 schedule: Top games, injury questions for Dutch Fork
Dutch Fork football might start the postseason without one of its key players. Silver Foxes coach Tom Knotts said Wednesday that his son and senior quarterback Jaxon Knotts is “questionable” for Friday’s second-round Class 5A playoff game against Fort Mill. Jaxon Knotts suffered a thumb injury during the first half of the regular-season finale against White Knoll on Oct. 30. The senior has been rehabbing the injury multiple times a day to try and play in the game. Dutch Fork was off last week. Knotts, a two-year starter, is completing 71% of his passes for 2,102 yards and 29 total touchdowns this season. If Knotts can’t play, junior Jacob Brown would go in his absence. He has appeared in five games this season and is 16 of 23 for 131 yards. Dutch Fork and most of the other top teams in the area had first-round byes last week. The second round of the playoffs features many intriguing matchups. Here are some to keep an eye on Friday. Games to Watch (7) Fort Mill (9-2) at (2) Dutch Fork (9-0): First meeting between the two teams since 2013. Dutch Fork leads the all-time series, 6-4, including a 2-0 mark under Tom
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Bill the rhino preparing to leave Riverbanks Zoo
IRMO – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is preparing to say goodbye to Bill, its male Southern white rhino, who will soon move to another Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA)-accredited facility as part of a national effort to increase genetic diversity among the species. The move is being coordinated...