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Sheriff 'Not Concerned' About Pending Gag Order

One day before a motion to impose a gag order on Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott has been filed by the attorney of Freddie Grant, the man charged with kidnapping 15-year-old Gabrielle Swainson, the sheriff is talking about it.

USC welcomes Fulbright scholars from 42 nations

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina is playing host to 42 students from more than two dozen nations studying in the United States through the Fulbright scholarship program.

New Swainson Case Evidence is Key, Literally

The mystery of how a suspected kidnapper reportedly abducted a Midlands teenager and there was no forced entry to the home from where she was taken, is solved by a house key that the suspect had all along.

Plaintiffs: SC cruise case should be heard in DC

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Environmental groups say a federal lawsuit challenging South Carolina's planned $35 million cruise terminal should be heard in Washington because the issue is of national importance.

Consumer Minute: Your Coffee Maker

Our daily dose of coffee is important, but did you know that your coffee maker may be doing more than just its intended purpose? You may want to pay attention to this recall update. Learn more from Crysty Vaughan in this Consumer Minute.

Prayers of Hope Continue for Missing Teen

A 4th Prayer vigil was held Tuesday Evening in honor of Gabbiee Swainson who has been missing for more than 2 weeks. This time less than a mile from the school Swainson attends.

Looks like no Sun Fun Festival next year

MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ There was no Sun Fun Festival to kick off the tourist season in Myrtle Beach this year. It doesn't look like the festival will return next year, either.

Fighting the Flu Early

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last month that it has approved the 2012-2013 influenza (flu) vaccine formulation, and medical officials encourage you to get vaccinated early.

Gamecocks Hold Steady in Polls

The University of South Carolina football team stayed steady in this week’s national polls, ranking ninth in both the Associated Press and the USA Today Coaches’ polls, it was announced today.

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