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SC House passes 2013-14 budget compromise
The House barely passed a legislative compromise on how to spend $6.7 billion in state taxes.
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New commander for SC Army Recruiting Battalion
Lt. Col. Michael Standish is taking over Army recruiting operations in South Carolina, western North Carolina and eastern Georgia.
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Connecticut gun maker moving to South Carolina
A Connecticut gun manufacturer is moving to South Carolina after Connecticut state lawmakers passed stricter gun control laws after the Sandy Hook School shootings.
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SC man pleads guilty, 1,000 animals needed care
A 61-year-old Lee County man is getting two years' probation after pleading guilty to four counts of the ill-treatment of 1,000 animals.
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GA Lottery
These Georgia lotteries were drawn Wednesday:
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Georgia FIVE Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Georgia FIVE Midday" game were:
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 3 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Cash 3 Midday" game were:
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Winning numbers drawn in 'Cash 4 Midday' game
The winning numbers in Wednesday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Cash 4 Midday" game were:
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SC man sentenced for shooting alleged burglars
A convicted felon who shot and killed two men he said were trying to rob his Spartanburg apartment has been sentenced to prison.
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5 cars in a year smash through SC woman's fence
JoAnne Murdaugh doesn't live in the middle of a highway, it just feels that way.
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Housing improves on Hilton Head, high end sluggish
The real estate market continues to rebound from the Great Recession on Hilton Head Island, although the high end resort market remains sluggish.
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Columbia man charged in wreck that killed infant
A Columbia man has been arrested in a wreck that killed an infant in the car.
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Connecticut gun maker moving to South Carolina
A Connecticut gun manufacturer is moving to South Carolina after Connecticut state lawmakers passed stricter gun control laws after the Sandy Hook School shootings.
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Connecticut gun maker moving to South Carolina
A Connecticut gun manufacturer is moving to South Carolina after Connecticut state lawmakers passed stricter gun control laws after the Sandy Hook School shootings.
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Florence County school clerk charged with forgery
The acting financial clerk for Florence School District 4 has been arrested and charged with forging several checks for thousands of dollars.
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SC police say couple dies in murder-suicide
North Charleston police say a couple has died in a murder-suicide shooting.
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Legislators return to Columbia to pass budget
Legislators on Tuesday approved a compromise that could fund $800 million in road and bridge work across South Carolina, paving the way for agreement on the overall budget for 2013-14.
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Audit: Lawmakers need to define school readiness
State lawmakers must define "school readiness" and establish pre-school testing to better determine which children most need help and boost their chances for success, according to an audit of South Carolina First Steps that was released Tuesday.
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14 companies may bid for hacking cleanup contract
South Carolina must officially seek the next contract for taxpayers' credit monitoring services next month to prevent a coverage lapse, a state agency director said Tuesday.
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SC Lottery
These South Carolina lotteries were drawn Tuesday:
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