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2 hrs ago | Digtriad.com Piedmont Triad, Winston-...

Lawmakers Consider Changing NC Fireworks Law

The North Carolina Legislature soon will consider changing the law following a Fourth of July fireworks explosion on the Outer Banks that left four workers dead.

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Related Topix: North Carolina Government, North Carolina, Explosion, South Carolina Government

6 hrs ago | WAGT

$137,000 bus?

South Carolina will use a $554,000 federal grant to buy four new hybrid-electric school buses and retrofit old buses to reduce pollution.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

10 hrs ago | WSAV

South Carolina Plant Layoffs

A company that makes hospital supplies has laid off 119 workers at its South Carolina plant.

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15 hrs ago | WCNC

Rally today asking Sanford to resign

Thousands will march in South Carolina's Statehouse in Columbia today asking for Mark Sanford to resign.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

Thu Jul 09, 2009

Charlotte.com

S.C. board denies Duke hydro permit

Regulators in South Carolina refused today to grant Duke Energy a water-quality certification the utility needs to renew its hydroelectric license for the Catawba River.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

FOX News

Sen. Ensign Admits Parents Paid Mistress, as New Details of Affair Emerge

In statement released Thursday, attorney Paul Coggins says Sen. John Ensign's parents made the gifts "out of concern for the well being of longtime family friends during a difficult time." Sen.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US Senate, Republican, John Ensign, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Tom Coburn, South Carolina Government

NBC Channel 5

Sanford May Survive Scandal

South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford , if he has any sense at all, is dancing a jig of rhapsody right at this very minute.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government, US Governors, Mark Sanford

Charlotte.com

Coroner: Body found not related to killer

A South Carolina work crew has found a body, but the coroner says the remains don't appear to be related to a serial killer who recently shot five people to death.

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

South Carolina Pastor Convicted of Money Laundering Conspiracy

United States Attorney W. WALTER WILKINS stated today that a federal jury convicted Reverend Leon Devon Dizzley, age 57 of Orangeburg, of conspiracy to launder drug proceeds.

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Related Topix: Prison, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Drugs, Orangeburg, SC

WAGT

Organizer of anti-Sanford rally won't show

The rally seeking South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford's resignation at the Statehouse will go without a key Republican Party leader.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government, US News

Wed Jul 08, 2009

National News

Motive tough to determine in South Carolina serial killings

COLUMBIA, S.C.: A peach farmer. A woman and her elderly mother. A furniture store owner and his teenage daughter.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Columbia Metro, Columbia, SC, Prison

The Augusta Chronicle

Halloween killing suspect in court

A convicted drug dealer who police say shot and killed a 12-year-old South Carolina trick-or-treater because the man thought he was being robbed is expected to appear in court today.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Drugs, Life, Holidays, Halloween

Post and Courier

Small Columbia-area college to double in size

COLUMBIA a ' A small Christian college in South Carolina plans to double the size of its campus over the next few years and increase enrollment.

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Related Topix: Columbia International University

MSNBC

Kaine rejects second travel records request

Timothy M. Kainea s office has rejected a second request under the statea s Freedom of Information Act for records of where he has traveled, when and for whom.

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Related Topix: US News, US Politics, US Senate, Democrat, Senator Mark Warner, Virginia, 2008 Presidential Election, Mark Sanford, US Governors, South Carolina Government

The State

McMaster shifting campaigns?

South Carolina Attorney General Henry McMaster has begun asking campaign contributors for permission to use their donations for his gubernatorial campaign - but in a way that some say may not square with state law.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government

Tue Jul 07, 2009

Porterville Recorder

EDIORIAL: Palina s exit confuses and confounds

Questions over bizarre mid-term resignation echo throughout the political spectrum.

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Related Topix: US Governors, Sarah Palin, Mark Sanford, South Carolina Government

Fox News

'Ugly, Sick Person'

Patrick Tracy Burris, the serial killer who terrorized a South Carolina community by shooting five people.

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Related Topix: Violent Crime, Gaffney, SC, Cherokee County, SC

Statesman Journal

Leader's actions leave state in lurch

The saga of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford and his Argentine romance has been such ripe fodder for the gossip mills that the essential governmental question has almost been forgotten.

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Related Topix: South Carolina Government, Opinion

Benton Courier

National News

Activity was spotted at the Forest Lawn Cemetery involving the Jackson family. The cemetery is the location where relatives were expected to hold a private funeral.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, South Carolina Government

Newsday.com

GOP scandals, Palin's resignation leave conservatives reeling in Iowa, New Hampshire

Social conservatives in Iowa and New Hampshire already were reeling from scandals surrounding two Republicans thought to be considering White House runs when Alaska Gov.

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Related Topix: Iowa, Iowa Government, US News, US Governors, Sarah Palin, Mark Sanford, South Carolina Government

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