Kershaw County Gets Certified Polygraph Operator
Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says he has finally met his goal of getting one of his deputies trained to operate a lie detector.
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SC Justices Suspend Ex-Lawmaker’s License
The South Carolina Supreme Court has suspended the law license of former Myrtle Beach Rep. Thad Viers.
Florence Teen Gets Life in Pawn Shop Killing
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ A teenager has been sentenced to life in prison after a jury found him guilty of killing a Florence pawn shop employee during a robbery.
The Morning News of Florence (http://bit.ly/HLzvW5 ) reports jurors took just over two hours Wednesday to find 18-year-old Tavario Brunson guilty of murder.
Coroner’s Inquest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The mother of a Chesterfield man hopes a coroner’ inquest will answer questions she has about her son’s death.
City Buses Roll out of Debt
A two-year, $3.6 million debt that consumed the Midlands’ public transit system, CMRTA, and threatened to cancel bus service altogether, is no longer an issue, according to officials. That’s good news to riders who say they depend on the bus system daily.
Frost, Freeze Advisories Issued for SC
The National Weather Service has issued frost advisories and freeze watches for much of South Carolina as colder area from Canada moves into the state.
Indonesia Issues New Tsunami Alert for Aftershock
Indonesia has issued a fresh tsunami warning after an aftershock with a preliminary magnitude of 8.2 shook its western coast.
Fort Jackson Assists Military with Mortgages
Fort Jackson is holding an event to help military people with concerns about their mortgages or are moving because of a military transfer.
Former Defense Secretary Visiting Charleston
Former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld is visiting Charleston to speak to cadets at The Citadel.
USC Holds Auction of Faculty, Student Artworks
Artworks by University of South Carolina students and faculty are going to the highest bidders during the school’s 57th annual auction.
