Friends stand by Upstate chief executive in securities trial
Indicted Greenville businessman Jack Sterling, former HomeGold chair and CEO, faces two securities fraud counts and one conspiracy count as his friends and colleagues pledge support. The HomeGold collapse cost 8000+ people $278 million. three executives pleaded guilty, one was convicted, two await trial.
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Coast Guard ends search for 13 year old swept by rip current
The Coast Guard stopped a weekend search for Primiiio Ledesma of Sanford North Carolina after he was pulled into the Atlantic by a rip current near Myrtle Beach. He and his 11 year old brother were swimming when swept out. others on the beach helped some individuals reach them but could not rescue Primiiio. Water was 64 degrees and authorities said survival chances were minimal. The Myrtle Beach Police continued a brief search after the Coast Guard left.
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Primiiio Ledesma
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Myrtle Beach
Primtiio
Donnie Brzuska
Poultry regulation debate pits locals against farms in South Carolina
In Columbia lawmakers consider a bill to curb local rules on large poultry operations. The measure, passed by the Senate, targets Oconee County plans to shield neighborhoods from big chicken houses and is backed by concerns over odor and runoff. Frances Medlin and Sierra Club member Bob Guild oppose the farm expansion while Fieldale Farms cites limited Georgia sites. Senator Leventis supports county rights to regulate.
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Frances Medlin
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Leventis
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