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Today's News

  • IL athletes going to state meet Saturday

    Indian Land has several athletes who will be competing for state crowns in the Class AA state track meet at Lower Richland High School on Saturday, May 11.
    Destiny Todd, who won the 800-meter run in the Class AA Upstate meet, will run in that event and with the 4x800 team, which includes Imani Jernegan, Morgan Engstrom and Tianah Miller.
    Senior James Gregory, who finished fourth in the 800m in the Class AA Upstate meet, will be running in that event at the state meet.

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  • IL golfers second in region tourney

    Indian Land High School placed second in the region golf tournament Wednesday, May 8, at the Lancaster Golf Club.
    The Andrew Jackson High School, 25-4, posted a 657 team score to top the six-team field for its first region golf championship since 1982.
    The IL golf team posted a 689 – 343-346.

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  • Lady Warriors top AJ to advance in soccer playoffs

    Indian Land High School's girls soccer team forged a 2-0 halftime lead on the way to a 3-0 Class AA Upper State playoff win over county and Region IV-AA foe Andrew Jackson High School on Wednesday, May 8.
    The 13-4 Lady Warriors' Shalyn Dougherty scored all three goals at the IL Reservation.
    Dougherty was assisted by Raquel Addamo, Kayla Groll and Katherine Kilroy.
    No. 3 seeded Indian Land made 18 shots to the Lady Volunteers' five.
    IL’s Isabella Maia, who notched the shutout, had three saves.

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  • Lady Warriors post opening-round soccer win

    County foes Indian Land and Andrew Jackson will battle in the second round of the girls Class AA Upper State playoffs at 6 p.m. today, May 8, at IL's Reservation.
    Indian Land and Andrew Jackson each posted solid shutout wins in opening round play Monday, May 6.
    In home games, Indian Land rolled to an 8-0 victory over the Governor's School and AJ blanked Mid Carolina, 2-0.
    Indian Land forged a 5-0 halftime lead on the Governor's School and cruised to the 8-0 victory.

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  • School groundbreaking a welcome sight

    May Day has traditionally been a time to celebrate a season of new beginnings.

    Lancaster County School District officials did just that May 1 with a groundbreaking ceremony for Indian Land’s new elementary school.

    Held at the future school’s 26.5-acre site at 10251 Harrisburg Road, the ceremony drew nearly 35 educators, elected officials and community members despite gray skies and the occasional drizzle of rain.

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  • Hickory Hills buys brickyard site

    VAN WYCK – The once-booming Van Wyck brickyard got a new owner and new identity April 30 when Hickory Hills bought the Boral Bricks plant site in the 48-acre deal. The price was not disclosed.

    Hickory Hills, a 17-year-old processing plant that sits across the railroad tracks from the old brickyard, is looking to expand its retail line of smoked beef and pork products, said owner Kyle Starnes, 44. The business, processing several thousand deer a season, is known by deer and big-game hunters across the Southeast.

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  • Gunter joins Hall of Fame

    A former Indian Land High School principal is among the newest members of the Lancaster County School District’s Education Hall of Fame.

    Bennett Gunter was one of four educators inducted April 29 during this year’s Celebration of Excellence awards banquet at the Lancaster Golf Club’s Fairway Room. 

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  • Celebration of Excellence honors local students

    Among the honorees at this year’s Lancaster County School District’s Celebration of Excellence on April 29 and 30 were 78 students from Indian Land schools.

    The two-night event at Lancaster Golf Club’s Fairway Room drew hundreds of guests, most of them parents such as Dawn and Jason Reeves, who were there to celebrate with their triplet sons Grey, Jackson and Walker. The boys are fifth-graders at Indian Land Elementary.

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  • Cutrone signs with USCL Lancers

    Indian Land High School soccer coach Adam Cole has kidded University of South Carolina Lancaster coach Randy Jordan about the possibility of placing a small Warriors’ logo on the Lancers’ uniform.

    It probably won’t happen, but Cole has a point.

    The USCL men’s soccer squad has a solid link to the Warriors’ soccer team.

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  • Vicar leaving Crossroads Lutheran Church

    Vicar Josh Tucker, 29, of Crossroads Lutheran Church said farewell to his congregation Sunday, April 28. 

    For the past two years, he has served on staff at Crossroads and Amazing Grace Lutheran Church in Waxhaw. 

    Tucker joked about his first days at Crossroads as he opened his final sermon. On June 15, 2011, he showed up for work and was handed a script for Vacation Bible School, where he was to play the role of Joseph.  

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