Weather forecast with scattered storms and mild heat
Skies will be partly cloudy tonight with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and a mid 70s low. Tomorrow will be partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms and an upper 80s high. The 3 day outlook shows mostly cloudy skies and slightly cooler temperatures with widely scattered afternoon storms and highs in the mid 80s to low 90s and lows in the 70s.
Lee County to hear public on prison relocation
Gov. Carroll Campbell urged a public hearing in Lee County on moving Central Correctional Institution from Columbia. The Budget and Control Board delayed site decisions, ordering impartial mediation to gauge local sentiment amid economic and safety concerns.
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Canadian Figures To Ease U.S. Trade Deficit
The Reagan administration will lower the official U.S. trade gap by about 10 billion dollars by using Canadian import statistics to revise June figures and back to 1970. The move shifts accounting to Canada for truck shipments, prompting an estimated 800 million dollar monthly export improvement on paper and a smaller historical deficit.
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