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Yesterday | Post and Courier

13 plead guilty to student loan fraud in Colleton County

Thirteen people pled guilty this month to federal charges involving student loan fraud in the Walterboro area, U.S. Attorney for South Carolina Bill Nettles said Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Walterboro, SC, South Carolina, Charleston, SC, Green Pond, SC

Wednesday | The Post and Courier

SCE&G to close 6 coal-fired units, including three near Walterboro, by 2018

Piles of coal sit inside SCE&G's Canadys Station near Walterboro. The utility plans to close the site in 2017.

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Related Topix: Walterboro, SC, Energy, Scana Corporation, Environmental Law, Law, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Wednesday | Herald Independent

This spring he began a variety of legal services to persons in Winnsboro from his office at 150 South Congress St.

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Related Topix: Moore, SC, Winnsboro, SC, University of South Carolina

Tue May 29, 2012

Charleston City Paper

Georgia Guidestones and more this month in Park Circle

Every little Southern town has its oddities, whether it's Tony the Peanut Man or that guy with the cans from Colleton County, and Elbert County, Ga.

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Mon May 28, 2012

94.3 WSC

Teen drowns in Colleton County

Colleton County Fire and Rescue officials say the 16-year-old and friends were swimming in what's being called an excavation pit or pond Saturday evening when the teen had trouble swimming.

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Sat May 26, 2012

Post and Courier

Boy, 16, drowns in Colleton County pond

The boy, whose identity has not been released, was in the water with friends at the Twin Oaks Lane swimming hole when he ran into trouble and slipped underwater shortly before 6 p.m., Colleton County Fire and Rescue Director Barry McRoy said.

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Post and Courier

Colleton County crash claims life

One man was killed this afternoon in a single-car wreck along Green Pond Highway, north of Ritter in Colleton County.

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Thu May 24, 2012

The Summerville Journal-Scene

DAR Awards $3,500 Grant to Little Library Restoration Project

Shown is the "Little Library", the oldest public building in Colleton County, which recently was awarded a DAR grant to pay for needed restoration work.

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Related Topix: Walterboro, SC

Mon May 21, 2012

TCPalm

Stuart man's replica of Carolina Snowball preserves rare albino dolphin's legacy

ALEX BOERNER/TREASURE COAST NEWSPAPERS Mike Kirkhart, owner of New Wave Taxidermy Fish Artistry, fills in depressions on the surface of the mount he is making of Carolina Snowball, an albino dolphin that was captured in South Carolina waters in 1962 and taken to the Miami Seaquarium.

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Related Topix: South Carolina, Beaufort County, SC

Sun May 20, 2012

94.3 WSC

Tropical Storm Watch In Effect

A Tropical Storm Watch has been issued for all of Berekely and Charleston counties, as well as coastal Colleton and Beaufort counties.

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Related Topix: Hurricane, Natural Disasters, Charleston County, SC, Beaufort County, SC, Charleston, SC

Fri May 11, 2012

The Summerville Journal-Scene

Home invasion arrests made

Two Summerville men are behind bars in Dorchester County in connection with a home invasion that occurred March 29 in Summerville.

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Related Topix: Dorchester County, SC, Summerville, SC, Walterboro, SC, Dorchester, SC

Thu May 10, 2012

Post and Courier

North Charleston police cruiser involved in Colleton County crash

A North Charleston police cruiser crashed into a tree this afternoon in Colleton County, according to the S.C. Highway Patrol.

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC

Wed May 09, 2012

Post and Courier

Third suspect in March 29 Dorchester County home invasion at pregnant woman's home is arrested

The third and final suspect that Dorchester County authorities were seeking for a March 29 home invasion armed robbery was apprehended Wednesday.

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Related Topix: Dorchester County, SC, Walterboro, SC, Summerville, SC

Mon May 07, 2012

WTOC-TV Savannah

NC man hospitalized after stomped by bull at Walterboro rodeo

Authorities say a 25-year-old man from North Carolina was transported to the hospital after getting stomped by a bull at a rodeo in Walterboro.

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Related Topix: Walterboro, SC

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