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2 SC companies announce ground beef recall
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:13:17 -0700
Two South Carolina companies are recalling nearly 7,000 pounds of ground beef which possibly are contaminated with E.coli.
Real Estate| Property prices rise, sales drop in April in Myrtle Beach area
Fri, 18 May 2012 13:44:28 -0700
Real estate prices jumped slightly more in April along the coast than they did statewide, according to data released this week from the South Carolina Realtors association.
Judge sentences Lowcountry bank robber
Thu, 17 May 2012 12:57:52 -0700
A North Charleston man who robbed five Lowcountry banks was sentenced to over 12 years in prison on Thursday.
2-Month-Old South Carolina Baby Leg Torn Off By Family Dog: Autopy Reveals Parental Neglect
Tue, 24 Apr 2012 09:26:49 -0700
A two-month-old South Carolina baby, Aiden McGrew, was mauled by his family's dog while his father slept in the next room. An autopsy released on Monday announced that "parental neglect" caused the death of Aiden McGrew.
Driver charged with DUI after crashing car through pub
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:30:52 -0700
The South Carolina Highway Patrol has charged a woman with DUI after the car she was driving crashed through a restaurant on Bush River Road Thursday night.
Ohio newborn killed by family pit bull mix dog
Fri, 18 May 2012 14:45:55 -0700
CLEVELAND (Reuters) - A 3-day-old girl died hours after being bitten on the head by a pit bull mix dog as she sat in an infant swing at her family's home in Ohio, authorities said on Friday. No arrests were pending in the death on Thursday of Makayla Darnell, said Chief Deputy James Everett of the Allen County Sheriff's Office in northwestern Ohio. The dog, a combination of a pit bull and ...
Forgotten Tale: French landed in SC 450 years ago
Sun, 13 May 2012 10:21:23 -0700
They're remembering a dramatic but oft forgotten chapter of American history on the South Carolina coast.
Avison Young opens new office in Charleston, South Carolina
Mon, 14 May 2012 06:00:00 -0700
Leading Canadian commercial real estate firm opens 14th location outside Canada as part of strategic plan to expand its services across U.S.;12-member team joins, led by Chris Fraser and Jeremy WillitsTORONTO, ...
Dog Kills 2-Month-Old Baby in South Carolina
Sat, 21 Apr 2012 20:04:09 -0700
A dog killed a 2-month-old baby in South Carolina in what has been described as a coroner's "nightmare." It has to be a parent's nightmare as well. The child's father slept while the pet dismembered the . . .
Man drowns at church picnic
Sun, 13 May 2012 10:21:13 -0700
A man drowned during a church picnic at Lake Hartwell on Saturday, according to the Anderson County Coroner's Office.