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July 9, 2015

• NCAA lifts ban on holding championships in South Carolina
• Furling that banner: The rise and fall of the Confederate flag in South Carolina, 1961–2000
• Clemson’s Battle taken in fifth round of NFL Supplemental Draft
• Scoppe: Confederate flag objections built on middle ground, not extremes
• People turn out at SC State House to mark Confederate flag’s final day there (+ video)
• Friday letters: Our ancestors were Confederates; we’re Americans
• Friday letters: Removing flag must not be done in anger
• Friday letters: Soldiers moved beyond war; we can too
• Friday letters: SC has jumped forward a century — to the 20th
• Friday letters: Focus as much on other problems as flag
• Editorial: Confederate flag removal marks a new era for South Carolina
• Lynchburg man faces drug charge after $60,000 in marijuana plants discovered during welfare check
• Clowney says Nick Saban is not the king of football: ‘He ain’t nothing but 5-foot-5’
• Clemson’s ACC Football Kickoff players include two seniors.
• Florence County deputies charge man with 8 counts of criminal sexual conduct
• Armstrong, Blue Devils are ones to watch
• Alabama defender on commitment watch with Gamecocks in lead
• Morning Buzz: Confederate flag coming down
• Video: Watch Rep. Jenny Horne’s impassioned speech to take down Confederate flag
• Early prison release rejected for former HomeGold CEO
• Fort Jackson to lose 180 military personnel in Army drawdown
• Haley signs bill furling flag on Capitol grounds (+ video)
• Shows in Sumter and Columbia: Art galleries offer cool respite
• First Columbia-area Del Taco restaurant coming to Harbison shopping district
• Lowe’s Foods announces expansion in Upstate
• Business Notebook
• $100 fitness trackers gather dust after novelty wears off
• Midlands People & Achievements: Ken Newhouse
• Country music acts quietly abandon Confederate flag
• Things to know if you go to Friday’s flag-removal ceremony
• O’Neill family races against time to find Sanfilippo cure, as disease starts taking toll on 5-year-old Eliza
• Midlands churches get security briefing from NAACP, federal officials
• VIDEO: Coal Ash Ponds - Savannah River Site
• State, local leaders react to removal of Confederate flag from State House grounds
• Clarendon County 911 emergency services down Thursday
• A $10 million boost to statewide healthcare