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updated: Tue Jul 08, 2008 04:56 pm

Charleston County News

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6 hrs ago | The Post and Courier

Public meeting tonight on new roads in N. Charleston

Charleston County will hold a public meeting from 6-8 p.m. today at Stall High School cafeteria at 7749 Pinehurst St.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

19 hrs ago | Post and Courier

Al Parish left Charleston County detention center today

In our special section with every complete story on Al Parish. Convicted investment manager Al Parish was moved out of the Charleston County Detention Center by the U.S. Marshals Service today.

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Related Topix: Federal Prisons

Mon Jul 07, 2008

Post and Courier

Plans for Lowcountry Tech High on hold

Plans for a high tech magnet program on the peninsula have been in the works for nearly two years now, but it looks as if the earliest the program would become a reality is 2010.

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Related Topix: African-American, Charleston, SC

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Myrtle Beach Online

S.C. ready for hurricanes

With summer now in full swing, the watch for hurricanes is intensifying in South Carolina, especially with an unusually busy season predicted for this year.

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Related Topix: Central, SC, Meteorology, Science

Post and Courier

Mount Pleasant scuba diver dies 30 miles off coast

An avid scuba diver from Mount Pleasant died Friday while spearfishing off Charleston, officials said Saturday.

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Related Topix: Mount Pleasant, SC, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Rockville, SC

Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Post and Courier

Turning jailhouse to schoolhouse

David Drake, 18, receives a graduation equivalency diploma from Damon L. Fordham at the Charleston County Detention Center on Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Standardized Testing, Education

Fri Jul 04, 2008

The Post and Courier

19-year-old charged with murder, assault says his home was invaded

Charleston County sheriff's investigators have arrested a 19-year-old man and accused him of using a large knife to cut or stab three people at his home Wednesday night in the Riverfront subdivision.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Mount Pleasant, SC

The Post and Courier

Charleston County schools superintendent makes interim appointments

Associate Superintendent Doug Gepford has been appointed interim chief academic officer for Charleston County schools until a permanent replacement can be hired.

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Post and Courier

Suspect sought in beating death

Police are still seeking a North Charleston man in connection with the beating death of Sadaris Laton Banks.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Thu Jul 03, 2008

WCIV

Teenager Charged in Stabbing Death

An overnight stabbing rocks a James Island neighborhood ending with one young man dead and a teenager in jail.

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Post and Courier

Charleston County Parks

For some Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission activities, a chaperon is required for participants 15 and younger.

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Post and Courier

North Charleston police probe shooting

North Charleston police think that a fatal shooting in the Highland Terrace neighborhood Tuesday night possibly was self-defense. Randy Ray, 51, died at Medical University Hospital at 10:36 p.m., less than an ...

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Wed Jul 02, 2008

The State

S.C. Civil Rights Case: Trooper to fight chase charges

A white trooper accused of using his patrol car to hit a black suspect fleeing on foot last year in Greenwood County will fight his federal civil rights charge, his attorney said Thursday.

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Related Topix: Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC, Greenwood, SC, Greenwood County, SC

94.3 WSC

Joint Investigation Leads To Arrest Of Criminal Sexual Assault And Burglary Suspect

The Charleston Police Department and the North Charleston Police Department arrested a Ravenel man who was wanted on sexual assault and burglary charges by both law enforcement agencies.

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Related Topix: Ravenel, SC, North Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Post and Courier

Charleston County Parks

For some Charleston County Park and Recreation Commission activities, a chaperon is required.

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Related Topix: Folly Beach, SC

Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Post and Courier

Parish sent to county jail for now

Al Parish is likely to be housed in the Charleston County Detention Center for the next few days while he remains on a safety and health watch.

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC

The Post and Courier

Poker machines confiscated after shooting

Charleston County Sheriff's deputies said they confiscated nine arcade-style poker machines from a home where a man was shot with a rifle this weekend.

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Related Topix: Games, Poker, Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Post and Courier

Robbery suspect caught in N. Chas.

North Charleston police arrested armed robbery suspect Ivan Doctor at a house on Target Street on Monday night, Public Information Officer Spencer Pryor said.

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC, Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Post and Courier

Charges fly in suit over Catholic Diocese settlement

A class-action settlement hashed out between victims of sexual abuse and the Catholic Diocese of Charleston over the course of three years has prompted more acrimony and lawsuits, even after the diocese has ...

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Related Topix: Roman Catholic Church, Religion, Charleston, SC, Dorchester County, SC

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Post and Courier

Charleston County classrooms to receive substantial technology additions, updates

Charles Pinckney Elementary School in Mount Pleasant has 41 high tech, interactive, computerized whiteboards or Smartboards.

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Related Topix: Mount Pleasant, SC

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