Confederate Flag shirts spark student suspensions in Beaufort
In Beaufort South Carolina 35 high school students were suspended over Confederate flag shirts following a protest and roadside demonstration. Principal Bill Evans said dress code aimed to prevent disruption while students and parents urged heritage over hate. Brook Armstrong 17 faces homeschooling plans amid row over Southern identity.
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Brook Armstrong
Beaufort High
Armstrong
Aryan Nation
Bill Evans
Battery Creek High
John Williams
Beaufort County
Beaufort High School
Woman given 25 year sentence for deadly purse snatch
In Greenville a 38 year old woman Tara Hoefer pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter and strong armed robbery for dragging 74 year old Juliet Stukenbroeker to death during a purse snatching at Haywood Mall on Nov 11. Hoefer must serve at least 35 percent of the term before release, about 21 years.
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Tara Hoefer
Mauldin
Juliet Stukenbroeker
Hoefer
Haywood Mall
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Bill Godfrey
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Charges Dropped for Activist in Columbia Trespass Case
Columbia Police dropped a trespassing charge against Brett Bursey, 57, who leads the South Carolina Progressive Network, for protesting outside a designated area during a presidential visit. Bursey’s lawyer said the case was weak. he still faces federal charges for entering a restricted area during President Bush's October 24 Columbia visit, with possible fines up to $5,000 and up to six months in jail if convicted.
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Carolina Investors heads into bankruptcy court
Carolina Investors seeks Chapter 11 protection after losses tied to Home Gold Financial Inc. in Columbia. About 8,000 South Carolina investors put 275 million dollars into unins ur ed, higher yield investments. Some lawsuits pursue recovery in Greenville and Pickens counties as questions loom about how much money might be returned.
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Carolina Investors
South Carolina
Home Gold Financial Inc
Geoffrey Levy
Columbia Bankruptcy
Homevor
HomeGold
Stella Barbrey
Easley
Suve
Lisa McAlister
Barbrey
McAlister
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp
Greenville
Pickens
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