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Wilson, Johnson clash in chippy debate Politics

Wilson, Johnson clash in chippy debate

FROM THE HERE NETWORK CHAPIN, S.C. — Chapin and Lake Murray Midlands households tuning in Tuesday night saw Republican Alan Wilson and Democrat Jermaine Johnson spar over who offers a new direction for South Carolina in their only scheduled televised debate before the Nov. 3 election, a forum that turned chippy…

Leslie B. John • 10 hours ago
Chapin, S.C., school board hopefuls weigh budget cuts, taxes Politics

Chapin, S.C., school board hopefuls weigh budget cuts, taxes

CHAPIN, S.C. — Candidates for the Lexington-Richland 5 school board, which serves families in Chapin, S.C., and the Irmo area, are mostly pitching savings outside the classroom rather than tax increases as the Nov. 3 election nears.A teacher forum group hosted a candidate forum on Tuesday, Oct. 6, at the…

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