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Murders in Greer still a mystery after nine years

Nine years ago on May 16, three people were murdered during a bank robbery in Greer, and to this day no one knows who murdered them. In 2003, police were called to the Blue Ridge Savings Bank off of I-85 in Greer and they found a gruesome scene. The …

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Rep. Scott launching “Revitalizing America” series (AUDIO)

First District Congressman Tim Scott is launching a series of conferences that would include both South Carolina and national business leaders, Congressional leaders, and voters interested in economic issues. The first of the “Revitalizing Americ…

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Doctor arrested, accused of groping patient

An Orangeburg doctor has been arrested and charged with assault and battery in the second degree after a patient complained that he touched her inappropriately back in November 2011. 57-year-old Robert Major Jones of Orangeburg was booked into the Alle…

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Legislative Update: May 16

Headlines from the SC State Capitol: –Most of the attention throughout the week will be on the Senate budget debate, as lawmakers there will debate a $6.1 billion General Fund. Gov. Nikki Haley stepped into the debate herself Tuesday, calling on…

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Wednesday’s weather

Make sure you have your rain gear today as we will see a good chance for mainly afternoon thunderstorms in the Palmetto State today. Highs will range in the low to mid 80s. Look for a few showers and thunderstorms into your evening hours, then mostly c…

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Panel agrees to rehear Haley ethics complaint

A South Carolina House ethics panel will rehear a complaint that accuses Governor Nikki Haley of violating state ethics laws while she was still serving in the state legislature. Democratic lawmakers had requested that the House Ethics Committee reco…

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SCGOP hears from disqualified candidates “to bring closure”

Wednesday, state Republican Party officials will hear the complaints of five candidates who were kicked out of the upcoming primary because of confusion in how to file the required election paperwork. Matt Moore, executive director of the state party…

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