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Kudzu bugs may face natural predator
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Midlands bus service improves; routes, later service restored
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Community Calendar for the Midlands, May 18
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Photos of Friday Bike-to-Work Day
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SNAPSHOTS from the Taste of Black Columbia
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Midlands players hoping to win Powerball
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Center opens at Shaw for nursing and expectant soldiers
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Medical examiner: Capnerhurst could not have wielded a pistol.
Dr. Bradley Marcus’ testimony about an arm injury suffered by Bryan Capnerhurst is key to the prosecution in the double murder trial of Irmo bookie Brett Parker, who is accused of shooting his wife, Tammy Jo Parker, and framing his gambling partner...
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Former Brookland-Cayce football coach Abby Bray dies
Former Brookland-Cayce High School football coach Abby Bray has died after a short battle with cancer.
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SC National Guard scrambles to handle big disasters
Four-day military exercise puts 1,500 S.C. National Guard members in intense simulation of potentially disastrous situations.
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SC MILITARY NEWS
Navy man in the sky, scholar in classroom
On the University of South Carolina campus, Frank Jordan blends in. He is quiet and keeps to himself, and on the surface, he is indistinguishable from the 31,000 other students who weave in and out of classrooms throughout the day.
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LOCAL NEWS
Plan approved, Gullah Geechee panel moves forward
Now that a plan to preserve the culture of slave descendants along the Southeast coast has been approved, the Gullah Geechee Heritage Corridor Commission will be looking for an executive director and seeking partners for its work, commission Chairman Ron Daise said Friday.
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NATIONAL POLITICS
Fired IRS official yields new information in hearing
Tough congressional grilling Friday of fired IRS chief Steven Miller failed to get answers about which agency employees subjected applications from tea party groups to special scrutiny but yielded a startling new admission: The Internal Revenue Service actually planted the question posed at a legal...
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LOCAL PHOTOS & VIDEOS
Photos from SC Nat'l Guard disaster response exercise
Ardent Sentry, one of the largest disaster response exercises in years, is being conducted by the S.C. National Guard over the next four days.
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SC MILITARY NEWS
New Army officers begin military careers with Wofford graduation
Members of the Southern Guards Battalion, headquartered at Wofford College, were commissioned as 2nd lieutenants before friends and family at Leonard Auditorium on campus.
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CRIME
Report: Former USC Upstate coach threatened Spartanburg reporter with Michael Jackson lyrics
A former USC Upstate track and field coach is accused of threatening a Spartanburg Herald-Journal reporter using lyrics from the Michael Jackson song “Smooth Criminal.”
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NATIONAL NEWS
VIDEO: Tampa Bay Rays give girl surprise reunion with military dad
Lt. Col. Will Adams, of Dunedin, had told his wife, Dana, and daughter, Alayna, that he was returning home on May 20. However, with the help of the USO, an elementary school principal, and the Tampa Bay Rays, he managed to surprise them by catching the ceremonial first pitch his daughter threw before...
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ENTERTAINMENT
America voted: It's Candice!
When Candice Glover was named the 12th American Idol on Thursday night, her six younger siblings didn’t hold back.
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CRIME
Woman stabbed in Richland County brawl
A person was stabbed and two others bludgeoned in a brawl Thursday night, according to a Richland County Sheriff’s spokesman.








