Coastal Carolina University

8 Hereford lacrosse players sign national letters of intent

2012-12-12 13:31:00

Eight Hereford seniors who play lacrosse have signed national letters of intent to accept college athletic scholarships. The list is made up of five female and three male athletes. Margaret Wright is going to Coastal Carolina University; MacKenzie Lange...

Funeral arrangements set for Street crash victims, prayers passed on from Harford Council

2012-11-21 12:21:00

Shawn Ponton was home on Thanksgiving break, home from Coastal Carolina University where he was studying biology. He was spending time with a group of friends Saturday night, but on the way home he was killed, along with two others in his group, in a...

College lines: local scholars making moves

2012-10-22 09:22:00

ROCHESTER INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY: Malik Morris, of Aberdeen, has enrolled in Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf, the nation's first and largest technological college for deaf and hard-of-hearing students. He...

Mount St. Joseph soccer's Drew Smith commits to Coastal Carolina

2012-10-18 11:35:00

Mount Saint Joseph senior midfielder Drew Smith has committed to play soccer at Coastal Carolina University next year. Smith, who also plays club ball for Pipeline Soccer Club, plans to major in marketing. "Drew is a tremendous person and soccer player....

Commentary: Getting back to sports, leaving behind the serious stuff

2012-07-31 09:57:00

I think the most cynical, and funniest, thing I've heard spoken by a co-worker during my time as a journalist came from a photographer (I'm not saying who it was or what newspaper they work for), who said, "I don't know why bother writing long,...

Engagement: Samantha Wright to wed Charles Leigh

2012-07-11 05:22:00

Greg and Cathy Wright and Christopher and Diana Rael, all of Bel Air, announce the engagement of their daughter, Samantha Christine Wright, to Charles "Chip" Leigh, son of Ted Leigh and Charlene Leigh-Koser of York, Pa. Wright is a marine science major...

Running: County runners stand out in Baltimore's annual St. Patrick's race

2012-03-15 06:43:00

A record crowd of 4,146 raced down Charles Street in Baltimore Sunday, serving as a fast-moving vanguard for Baltimore's 56th AnnualSt. Patrick's Day Parade. Harford County runners, comprising almost one-tenth of the field in the KellySt. Patrick's...

Young thespians take the stage in Laurel Mill Playhouse's "Les Miserables"

2011-07-21 00:00:00

The Laurel Mill Playhouse presents "Les Miserables" School Edition as its 2011 Summer Youth Production. Young West Laurel thespians Michael Baeder, Tim Baeder, Jeanette Brown and Jocelyn Knazik shine in this well-known musical. The show runs from July...

2 charges against reservist dropped

2004-05-11 00:00:00

Spc. Megan M. Ambuhl -- one of seven Western Maryland-based Army reservists charged with abusing Iraqi prisoners -- is a victim of "guilt by association" because she was standing near Pfc. Lynndie R. England, but out of camera range, in the now...

USC eyes campus-wide tobacco ban

2013-05-19 01:04:02

Cigarettes could go up in smoke on the University of South Carolina campus soon. The state's flagship university is contemplating a campus-wide tobacco ban that would cover nearly 40,000 students, faculty and staff as well as thousands of football...

READER SUBMITTED: Coventry High School's Chorus Traveled To South Carolina For The Festivals Of Music Competition

2013-05-17 16:10:03

Coventry High School's Chorus under the direction of Melissa Rood traveled to South Carolina for the Festivals of Music competition which was held on May 3 at Aynor High School in Aynor, South Carolina. Coventry High School Women's Choir received the...

Myrtle Beach area jobless rate drops significantly in April

2013-05-17 12:24:03

Horry County's unemployment rate fell more than three times faster than the statewide rate in April, making the 8.1 percent unemployment recorded just 0.1 points behind the statewide rate. The drop also vaulted Horry ahead of counties it had trailed...

Josh Conway, a Smithsburg High School graduate and Coastal Carolina University junior, was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the fourth round of the MLB draft with the 134th overall pick Tuesday.

2012-06-05 00:00:00