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BOE appoints Douthitt, changes name of magnet school
The Board of Education voted to appoint Darren Douthitt as superintendent, changed the name of the county's magnet school, and rejected Dr. Charles Farmer's resignation during a standing-room only meeting on Thursday night. (11 comments) | Read story
Four arrests in joint drug raid
After making several undercover purchases of methamphetamine, the Butler County Sheriff’s Office and Greenville Police Department executed a search warrant on a residence on Seventh Avenue in Forest Home. (3 comments) | Read story
Black Belt Task Force members recipients of $500 in seed money
A small historic museum. A farmer's market. A replica of Fort Dale, the first county seat, where re-enactments of Savannah Jack's attack on the settlers could be held.
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IRS warns of ‘dirty dozen’
The Internal Revenue Service has issued its 2010 “dirty dozen” list of tax scams. Tax schemes are illegal and can lead to imprisonment and fines for both scam artists and taxpayers. The IRS pursues and shuts down promoters of these and numerous other scams. The IRS urges taxpayers to avoid these common schemes:
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