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EducationPresidential search wraps up
FoodNothing beats a great peach
Help NancyHow to wrangle roaming kids?
Forget attempting to typecast North Columbia, to pigeonhole it as one thing or the other, although any number of people have tried.
Funeral services will be held today for a Swansea man who was struck and killed by lightning the holiday weekend on Lake Marion.- 8:00 AM
MYRTLE BEACH — Amber Campbell waited four years, so a bit more than four weeks shouldn’t be a problem. Campbell, a former Coastal Carolina University track and field athlete, is on her way to Beijing in August for the Summer Olympics thanks to a second-place finish in the hammer throw at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Eugene, Ore., on Saturday.
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They're evacuating Paradise. Authorities ordered thousands of residents in the town north of Sacramento to leave after erratic winds blew embers across wildfire containment lines, destroying 40 homes nearby, in the latest setback for already strained fire crews.- 8:11 AM
The Columbia-area men who called themselves the "3 Hebrew Boys" are scheduled to be arraigned on mail fraud charges.
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With fuel prices soaring, sales of products designed to boost gas mileage are also rising — even though the government says they’re not worth the money.- 10:11 PM
The first peaches were grown in China, where in ancient times they were a nearly mystical food, believed to bring everything from luck to longevity to those who indulged.
