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Martha Childress: Back in the game (+video and photos)
The 18-year-old, paralyzed by what police have said was a stray bullet in Five Points last fall, threw the ceremonial first pitch Tuesday evening at the University of South Carolina baseball
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Columbia Fire Department gears up for annual MDA Boot Drive
COLUMBIA, SC It’s time for the Columbia Fire Department’s annual Boot Drive for the Midlands Muscular Dystrophy Association.
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BUSINESS
2 key senators agree on Fannie-Freddie overhaul
A plan to phase out government-controlled mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and instead use mainly private insurers to backstop home loans has advanced in Congress.
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POLITICS
SC politics: Rep withdraws plan to withhold money from colleges
S.C. public colleges will get to keep a little extra cash after a state lawmaker withdrew his proposal Tuesday that would have allowed the state to hang onto $1 million from each public college until each banned using “pornographic content” in classes and started teaching the Constitution...
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NATIONAL NEWS
CIA may have broken law, undermined Constitution, Sen. Feinstein charges
The chairwoman of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence charged Tuesday that the CIA may have broken the law and violated the Constitution by secretly infiltrating computers used by her staff to assemble a scathing report on the spy agency’s now-defunct detention and interrogation program...
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LOCAL NEWS
Review finds no problem in look at new Batesburg-Leesville water and sewage facilities
Batesburg-Leesville officials did nothing improper in looking at a variety of plans for new water and sewage facilities that they decided not to build, prosecutors say.
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LOCAL NEWS
Broad River diversion dam work delayed
This week’s planned repairs of the Columbia Canal diversion dam gate on the Broad River has been put on hold because of high water levels.
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LOCAL NEWS
Strip club closes Bush River Road location
The sign was removed from a Bush River Road strip club Monday, and the property is for sale.
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CRIME
Driver in deadly crash facing 6th DUI charge
Lonnie Gross III’s vehicle allegedly veered left into the path of the car driven by Latoya Jenkins Friday night as she and her 3-year-old son were on their way to pick up a pizza to celebrate his being listed in a school newsletter at Lewis Greenview Elementary School.
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CRIME
8 charged in Clover-area drug bust
Eight people were arrested Tuesday and charged on 34 counts, including drug trafficking, selling firearms and attempted murder, after a nearly year-long investigation, according to the York County Sheriff’s Office.
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NATIONAL POLITICS
Republican Jolly wins Fla. congressional race
Republican David Jolly defeated Democrat Alex Sink on Tuesday in a Tampa-area House district where President Barack Obama's health care overhaul got its first test ahead of November's midterm elections and both sides spent millions auditioning national strategies.
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