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When God had enough contempt and defiance from man, he startled the thousands of workers building the tower of Babel by confusing their speech. All those workers went from speaking one language to many different ones. Not able to communicate with one another, the tower fell into decay and was never finished.  
Today, there are more than 6,000 languages spoken throughout the world.  
JAARS Bible translators at Waxhaw, N.C., have done a magnificent job of translating many languages of the world into English.  

Lancaster County Council again refused to hear the proposal of the ad hoc B3 Committee at its April 8 meeting, instead kicking the can down the road again. This time, council is promising fast action on an expanded list of topics. We will see.
Events have moved since the can was last kicked down the road in April 2012.
Van Wyck residents have noticed greatly increased heavy truck traffic on S.C. 75. This is a dangerous situation because S.C. 75 is narrow, without shoulders and without a southbound stop sign at Old Hickory Road.

Greetings from the Indian Land Democratic Club.
Interest in our group continues to grow as we meet and discuss local issues of concern with folks in the community. Our mission is to provide factual information about state, local and national issues. We provide information about the candidates running for office and we encourage every citizen to exercise their right to vote. Voter registration information is available at the monthly meetings.

I live in a large development in Indian Land, and have York Electric Cooperative as my distribution provider.
On Saturday, March 9, York Electric made a number of computer-generated calls to multiple customers here to inform us that they would be coming around this neighborhood soon to install “smart” meters. As it turned out after making a call to their office, “soon” meant Wednesday or Thursday of the upcoming week.