
Blake Alsup
Editor at Post and Courier York County
Editor for @PCYorkCounty Email: [email protected]
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2 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Blake Alsup
After years as a pit master in the Lone Star State, Batesville native Josh Booth, 41, decided the time was right to open his own business — a place to serve authentic Texas barbecue with Mississippi soul. Located at 2200 South Lamar Boulevard in Oxford, Booth's Barbeque and Yard is the realization of its owner’s lifelong dream. Booth moved to Texas in 2001 after graduating high school and came back to Mississippi for three years to finish his degree, graduating from Ole Miss in 2007.
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3 weeks ago |
djournal.com | Blake Alsup
After years as a pit master in the Lone Star State, Batesville native Josh Booth, 41, decided the time was right to open his own business — a place to serve authentic Texas barbecue with Mississippi soul. Booth's Barbeque offers a range of Texas barbecue classics like brisket, beef ribs and a handcrafted sausage made with brisket and rib trimmings, alongside locals' familiar favorites like pork ribs and pulled pork.
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3 weeks ago |
postandcourier.com | Blake Alsup
ROCK HILL — At Rock Hill's newest coffee shop, the baristas are robots. With a name indicative of its innovative bent and a fitting location at 300 Technology Center Way, Techno Café is the brainchild of husband-wife duo Keith and Chauntel Ingalls. The first things customers see upon entering the cafe are two large coffee kiosks, or robaristas, a combination of the words "robot" and "barista."Dubbed Adam and Eve, the machines produce fresh cups of iced and hot coffee, respectively.
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1 month ago |
postandcourier.com | Blake Alsup
ROCK HILL — The Rock Hill School District Board of Trustees has selected Iowa education leader Deborah Elder as its next superintendent, the district announced May 20. Pending successful contract negotiations, her hire is set to be approved at the board's May 28 meeting. "The Board is both pleased and excited for our community to have the opportunity to welcome Dr. Elder as the next Superintendent of Rock Hill School District," Rock Hill Schools said in a statement.
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1 month ago |
postandcourier.com | Blake Alsup
ROCK HILL — Rock Hill Schools has narrowed its superintendent search to three out-of-state candidates from North Carolina, Iowa and Maryland, the district announced May 14. Those finalists include a current superintendent, a state-level Department of Education leader and a candidate with experience in the classroom, district-level leadership and with national education groups. Eric C.
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Techno Café is a coffee shop concept where robotic baristas craft each order and automation is part of the appeal. I wrote about Rock Hill’s newest cafe and it’s unique backstory for @postandcourier this week. https://t.co/UXDc4HkkaM

An excellent story from @LamaurStancil about a veteran's fight to receive a Medal of Honor.

South Carolina Marine fought in Vietnam. At 87, he's fighting for a Medal of Honor. https://t.co/HobM1oHW0p

After 5 & 1/2 years, Friday was my last day at the Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal. Today, I started a new job with the @postandcourier as editor for @PCYorkCounty in Rock Hill, South Carolina. https://t.co/NqSZiX49Po