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First Boeing Aircraft Made in SC to Take Flight

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ The first Boeing 787 made in South Carolina goes up for a test flight this week.

Boeing spokeswoman Candy Eslinger confirms that the first flight is planned for Wednesday. The plane will take off from the Charleston International Airport near the company’s new $750 million North Charleston assembly plant.

USC Sports Medicine Opens New Facility

This video is no longer available. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — It’s a place for USC’s finest. “The sports world is something that is somewhat different than seeing regular patients,” says Dr. John Walsh, IV, M.D., USC Sports Medicine. But that doesn’t mean you aren’t welcome. “That’s something we do want to make clear is that this is available for all…

Man Kills Girlfriend, Then Self in SC Restaurant

BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a man shot and killed his girlfriend at a Batesburg-Leesville restaurant, then turned the gun on himself.

Police say 30-year-old Shaquanah Jones-Brannon reported her boyfriend was harassing her just hours before the shooting around 11 a.m. Monday. Officers were looking for 27-year-old Jamael Goodman, but he was driving a different car and hid his dreadlocks under a hat.