Converse NewsLocal news for Converse, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Best friends at Converse changing plenty of perspectives about Ethiopia- May 30, 2008 Order a reprint Yosi Weldemedhin and Mahal Woldetsadik are best friends from Ethiopia who graduated together from Converse College.http://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/best-friends-at-converse-changing-plenty-of-... S.C. Politics Today: Payday lending barely hanging on- May 28, 2008 Days left until the Legislature adjourns June 5: 8 SCHMOOZING Where S.C. lawmakers will eat and drink for free today - and who's buying.http://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/s-c-politics-today-payday-lending-barely-han... Rolling start for creativity- May 22, 2008 Order a reprint Jennifer Evins holds a model of a Creative Energy sculpture created by Mayo Mac Boggs.http://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/rolling-start-for-creativity?fromrss=1 Family builds on Converse tradition- May 20, 2008 "I got her around the students. I got her around the sports, the soccer coach." Order a reprint Dena Gomez, center, and her daughter Desiree will graduate together from Converse today. via Spartanburg Herald-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/family-builds-on-converse-tradition?fromrss=... Building Our City: Future of Bull Street in limbo- May 18, 2008 "We're not going to put a price on it" Agency says 'new urbanism' plan for 181-acre site might be scrapped By JEFF WILKINSON - jwilkinsonthestate.com The S.C. Mental Health Commission has developed a three-year timetable for moving the last 200 or ... via The Statehttp://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/building-our-city-future-of-bull-street-in-l... S.C. chief justice to address Converse graduates today- May 16, 2008 "Top 25 Doers, Dreamers & Drivers" South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Hoefer Toal will deliver the commencement address to Converse College's 116th graduating class, as bachelor's degrees will be conferred upon approximately 170 candidates during ... via Spartanburg Herald-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/s-c-chief-justice-to-address-converse-gradua... Local students to receive more than $30,000 in scholarships on May 13- May 12, 2008 More than 30 local students will receive $1,000 scholarships each on May 13 in Greenville as part of a statewide scholarship program sponsored by the Ronald McDonald House Charities of North Carolina. via The Greenville Newshttp://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/local-students-to-receive-more-than-30-000-i... Junior League honors Sustainers of the Year- May 8, 2008 Lynn Jordon, Susu Johnson, and Elaine Freeman have each received the Sustainer of the Year Award by the Junior League of Spartanburg. via Spartanburg Herald-Journalhttp://www.topix.net/city/converse-sc/2008/05/junior-league-honors-sustainers-of-the-year?... |