Masked Robber Holds Up First Citizens Bank in Small Town
State and federal agents hunted a white male robber in Whitmire County after a bank hold up at First Citizens Bank. The man, wearing a Ronald Reagan mask, demanded money then took a hostage but fled on foot with an undetermined amount. No hostages were harmed.
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Whitmire
Newberry
SLED
Robert Stewart
Ronald Reagan
First Citizens Bank
FBI
Charlie Sheppard
Stewart
Sheppard
Abortion Regulations Defend Safety Standards In State
Greenville state officials defend new abortion clinic rules as safety measures. Gov Beasley AG Condon and Health Commissioner Douglas Bryant argue the regulations are not onerous and will not close clinics. Plaintiffs Greenville and Charleston clinics and Dr William Lynn allege cost hikes and restrictions. A federal judge paused enforcement. a hearing will determine if the halt remains before trial.
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Greenville
David Beasley
Charles Condon
Douglas Bryant
State Department of Health and Environmental Control
Laurens prisoner still at large
Laurens County authorities seek Charles Preston Blackwell a 38 year old white male with red hair 5 foot 8 170 pounds last seen after the final inmate count. Blackwell from Gaffney is serving seven years for second degree burglary and is charged with escape while on special work privileges at Laurens County Detention Center. He wore blue jeans with white stripes and a Corrections denim shirt.
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Laurens
Laurens County
Charles Preston Blackwell
Gaffney
Blackwell
Jurell Byrd Jr
Corrections Department
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Ellen Braswell
Immer
Laurens St
Ociated Press
H & R Block
Pine Log Road
Silver Bluffommons
Aiken
Can
WES Portrait Studios
Soppies
Elk Lief
Aiken Mall
Creel Ae
Williston Road
Hwy
New Ellenton
Swift's
Frank
BOX Robbins
Ralph
Wren
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