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South Carolina governor soon could be facing ethics charges
A state panel will decide as soon as today whether there is sufficient evidence to try South Carolina Gov.
NY man convicted in hot-car death of father, 85
A New York state man has been convicted of reckless endangerment after leaving his 85-year-old father in a car on a hot day and finding him dead three hours later.
S. Carolina to take up impeachment
South Carolina lawmakers plan to formally consider impeaching Gov. Mark Sanford for the first time next week, the chairman of the committee beginning that work said Friday.
A Charlton man who allegedly stabbed a teenager and later assaulted an officer was ordered held Wednesday pending a dangerousness hearing next Monday.
Grand jury hears testimony in Burns murder case
New Hampshire Senior Assistant Attorney General Jeff Strelzin made an appearance in the Superior Court for Southern Carroll County in Ossipee before the grand jury on Nov.
Reception begins year-long celebration of Wolfeboro's 250th
Last Saturday evening 51 citizens turned out at a special reception in the 1812 Room at the Wolfeboro Inn to recognize the 250th anniversary of the naming of Wolfeboro and formally begin a year-long celebration of the history of the town.
Runners-up to Merriam-Webster's Words of the Year
The runners-up to Merriam-Webster's 2009 Word of the Year , with definitions from the publisher's collegiate dictionary and, when applicable, the news event or story that generated the interest in the word: - Emaciated : To cause to lose flesh so as to become very thin.
Brasch WordsREPUBLICAN Leadership Falls on Its 'Family Values' Sword
Some columns are easier to write than others. This is one of them. Providing all of my research were the "family values" Republicans.
Court note a door to world of addiction
When Charlton's Nicole Anderson walked into Dudley District Court Wednesday, she probably did not expect to end up in handcuffs.
Black power has arrived _ with some new challenges
Ten months after Democrats took over the Capitol and the first African-American president moved into the White House, black lawmakers are in control of some of the most powerful positions in Congress - and face new challenges to using their long-sought influence.
State speed limit could go to 80 mph
If House lawmakers have their way in 2010, South Carolinians will be able to zoom 80 miles per hour instead of 70 along S.C. interstates.
Suspended Atlantic Beach mayor's pay halted
Atlantic Beach council members voted Tuesday night not to pay suspended Mayor Retha Pierce until the outcome of her trial on charges related to a hit and run, said town manager William Booker.
Jenny Sanford tried to trademark name after affair
Eight days after her husband admitted to an affair in June, South Carolina First Lady Jenny Sanford filed paperwork to trademark her name.
SC lawmaker introduces governor impeachment measure
The South Carolina House has formally received a resolution to impeach Gov. Mark Sanford because of his June rendezvous with an Argentine lover.
In An Unsettling Year For The S.C. GOP, Jenny Sanford Steps Forward
South Carolina First Lady makes a political statement but doesn't embarrass her party or her state.
Clinton says she's not running for NY governor
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is waving off rumors that she is considering a run for governor of New York.
Charges against embattled AB Mayor dropped
Sunday, November 15, 2009 at 12:16 a.m. Read more: Local , Retha Pierce , Charges , Atlantic Beach Mayor , Dropped , Police Chief Randy Rizzo , Jamie Turner , Officer , Embattled , Suspended , Hit And Run , Trespassing , Disorderly Conduct , Town Hall , Governor Mark Sanford , Grand Jury , Indicted Several charges have been dropped against ...
Federal judge sues impeachment panel
A Louisiana federal judge sued a House impeachment task force Friday, contending the panel is making the case for his ouster by using testimony he gave under a promise of immunity.
Agribiz and political biz at South Carolina forum
Agribusiness and political business A combine as South Carolina's governor candidates field questions A about one of the state's largest industries.
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