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SC forest works to replace 40-year-old boardwalk

HARLEYVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The Audubon Society is working to replace a boardwalk allowing the public to see almost 1,800 acres of virgin cypress and tupelo gum forest in South Carolina considered the largest tract of its kind left in the nation.

Woman's Body Found in Van Parked in Santee

SANTEE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a woman's body was found inside a parked van in Santee. Investigators say it appears 31-year-old Kathy Mack of Orangeburg was shot to death, but an autopsy has been ordered to confirm how she died.

SC House sends budget safety net to Senate

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The House has sent to the Senate a measure to keep government running at current levels if the chambers can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.

USC Blanks Arkansas 2-0 To Force Friday Game

The South Carolina Gamecocks survived their second elimination game of the day and kept their national title hopes alive with a 2-0 win over the Arkansas Razorbacks on Thursday night at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha. The Gamecocks (48-18) and Razorbacks (46-21) will meet again on Friday at 9 p.m. ET with the winner advancing to the championship series.

Three SC Guardsmen Killed in Afghanistan

Three South Carolina Army National Guard soldiers were killed in Afghanistan on Wednesday while conducting combat operations. 1st Lt. Ryan Davis Rawl, 30, of Lexington, Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Bradford Thomas, 30, of Easley and Spc. John David Meador II, 36, of Columbia were killed in Khowst City, Khowst Province, Afghanistan, when their patrol was attacked by a suicide bomber.

SC Senate Confirms State Inspector General

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A 30-year FBI veteran will become South Carolina's first independent inspector general. The Senate voted unanimously on Thursday to confirm Patrick Maley (MAY'-lee), Gov. Nikki Haley's pick for the agency that investigates allegations of fraud, waste and abuse in state government.

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