Feeding the Need of Children in the Midlands
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Docks, water sports planned for downtown Beaufort
BEAUFORT , S.C. (AP) _ Beaufort City Council has approved the concept of expanding the marina by the city’s popular waterfront park.
Haley: Success in Highway Safety, New Immigration Unit
The South Carolina Department of Public Safety today was joined by Gov. Nikki Haley in a “State of the Agency” news conference, announcing some of the department’s successes including record-breaking highway safety statistics and highlighting the creation of its Immigration Enforcement Unit under the leadership of Director Leroy Smith.
Local Woman Claimed Assault, Now Charged
A local woman faces charges of her own after she reported being assaulted in Five Points.
New Boat Landing Being Built on Grand Strand
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ It will be a little more convenient now for visitors to South Carolina’s Grand Strand to launch their boats.
SC Police: Pedestrian hit, killed at hospital
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man has died after being struck and killed by a truck outside the Dorn Veterans Administration Medical Center in Columbia.
Orangeburg man killed while weightlifting alone
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A 39-year-old Orangeburg man has died after he was crushed by a weightlifting bar while exercising by himself.
Police: Alleged Victim Filed False Report
Columbia Police say Heather Atkins is charged with Filing a False Police Report after she reported being sexually assaulted and robbed at gun point.
Absentee voting in SC outpacing 2008 election
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Absentee voting in South Carolina is outpacing ballots cast early in the last presidential election.
Arrest made in Florence nightclub shooting death
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Florence County Sheriff’s deputies have arrested a suspect in the shooting death of a man at a nightclub earlier this month.
