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S 646 — Twin City News
Last action — Scrivener's error corrected
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3Passed Senate
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4Passed House
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 06, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
Next likely step: consideration and a floor vote in the House.
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Summary
A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE TWIN-CITY NEWS UPON THE OCCASION OF ITS ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY AND TO COMMEND THE TWIN-CITY NEWS FOR ITS MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE BATESBURG-LEESVILLE COMMUNITY AND THE PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
15 added · 45 removed15 line(s) added, 45 removed.
08,06, 2025) - South Carolina Legislature Online South Carolina General Assembly126th Session, 2025-2026Bill 646Indicates Matter StrickenIndicates New Matter(Text matches printed bills.
Document has been reformatted to meet World Wide Web specifications.) Indicates Matter Stricken Indicates New Matter Introduced andA Adoptedsenate MayRESOLUTION 6, 2025TO CONGRATULATE S.The twin-city news UPON THE OCCASION OF ITS one hundredth ANNIVERSARY AND TO COMMEND the twin-city news FOR ITS MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE batesburg-leesville COMMUNITY AND THE PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
646 Introduced by Senator Kennedy S.
Printed 5/6/25--S. [SEC 5/8/2025 12:11 PM] Read the first time May 6, 2025 ________ A senate RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE The twin-city news UPON THE OCCASION OF ITS one hundredth ANNIVERSARY AND TO COMMEND the twin-city news FOR ITS MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE batesburg-leesville COMMUNITY AND THE PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
and Whereas, Thethe Twin-City News is a weekly newspaper serving the Batesburg-Leesville community.
Established in 1925, Thethe Twin-City News is the oldest continuously operating business in Batesburg-Leesville;
and Whereas, Thethe Twin-City News primarily covers local news, as well as news from nearby areas such as Gilbert and Monetta, with minimal national or international coverage;
and Whereas, Sara and Douglas Bruner were the original owners of The Twin-City News.
The paper is considered Batesburg-Leesville's oldest continuously operating business;
and Whereas, in July 2014, the grandson of Sara and Douglas, Trey Bruner, and his wife, Leah, took over ownership of the paper.
In September 2014, the first paper under Trey and Leah's leadership was printed.
Leah became editor and layout designer of the paper from 2014 until 2021.
Theresa Shealy, office manager of the paper, was a vital employee and worked for over fifty years for the Bruner family before retiring in January 2024;
and Whereas, in 2014, The Twin-City News won the Batesburg-Leesville Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Award.
Recently, the newspaper was awarded the first place Community Service Award for 2024 from the S.C.
Press Association for coverage during Hurricane Helene;
and Whereas, in January 2024, The Twin-City News acquired the Saluda Standard Sentinel in neighboring Saluda County.
Today, the newspaper prints weekly and offers the printed edition as well as an e-edition, which was instituted in December 2014;
----XX---- This web page was last updated on May 08,06, 2025 at 12:1205:54 PM
Action History
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Scrivener's error corrected
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Introduced and adopted
Sponsors
- Senator Carlisle Kennedy · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (169)
169 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 169 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does S 646 do?
- A SENATE RESOLUTION TO CONGRATULATE THE TWIN-CITY NEWS UPON THE OCCASION OF ITS ONE HUNDREDTH ANNIVERSARY AND TO COMMEND THE TWIN-CITY NEWS FOR ITS MANY YEARS OF DEDICATED SERVICE TO THE BATESBURG-LEESVILLE COMMUNITY AND THE PEOPLE AND THE STATE OF SOUTH CAROLINA.
- Who sponsors S 646?
- S 646 is sponsored by Senator Carlisle Kennedy.
- What is the current status of S 646?
- This bill has passed the Senate. Introduced May 06, 2025. It now moves to the second chamber.
- Where can I track S 646?
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