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Man Dead in Weekend Shooting in Greenville
Deputies are investigating after a Greenville man was shot and killed over the weekend.
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Deputies are investigating after a Greenville man was shot and killed over the weekend. Greenville County Coroner Parks Evans tells local media outlets that 44-year-old John Chadwick Brown was visiting a residence early Saturday evening when he was shot. Brown died about 30 minutes later. No arrests have been made. An autopsy is scheduled Monday….
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Man Acquitted After Testifying Shooting Self Defense
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A man who tried to have the murder charge against him thrown out under South Carolina's so-called ``stand your ground'' law has been acquitted during a trial
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A man who tried to have the murder charge against him thrown out under South Carolina’s so-called “stand your ground” law has been acquitted during a trial. The Post and Courier of Charleston reports that a Charleston County jury acquitted 31-year-old Dustin Backman on Wednesday. Backman had been charged with murder in the shooting death of…
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New Partnership Aims at Helping SC Seniors
South Carolinians have a new way to find out what services are available in their area.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) — South Carolinians have a new way to find out what services are available in their area. Tuesday afternoon, Lt. Gov. Henry McMaster announced the launch of SC 211. The number can connect callers with support groups, community clinics, counselors, shelters, food pantries, programs for seniors, and other services. SC 211 is free and available in multiple…
WATCH: Scholarship Honoring Clementa Pinckney
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Ex-Guard Admits Smuggling Drugs into Federal Prison in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A former guard has pleaded guilty to bringing drugs into a federal prison in South Carolina. U.S. Attorney Bill Nettles says Anthony Jermaine Creech of Blackville pleaded guilty Monday to providing marijuana to inmates at Estill Federal Correctional Institution. Estill is a medium-security prison. Nettles says while Creech was working as a guard there in January…
Watch: Dancing Toward Flood Recovery
Columbia, S.C. (WOLO) The Columbia City Ballet teams up with The Columbia Classical Ballet to help with Flood Recovery
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Two Killed in Motorcycle Crash in Lexington County
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Officials have identified two people killed in a motorcycle wreck in Lexington.
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Officials have identified two people killed in a motorcycle wreck in Lexington. Lexington County Coroner Margaret Fisher said in a statement that the wreck happened around 1:30 p.m. Sunday at an intersection on state Highway 6. The coroner said 43-year-old Wayne E. Whitworth Jr. of Columbia was operating the motorcycle and his wife, 40-year-old Kristie Ann…
