South Carolina Supreme Court rules social hosts liable for underage drinking
The state Supreme Court ruled that hosts who knowingly serve alcohol to someone under 21 can be liable for damages from related accidents. The decision clarifies that hosts must know the drinker is underage to be held responsible, affecting two prior cases in Richland County and for Doris Ann Barnes. Chief Justice Toal concurred but would remand for new trials.
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Va born two faced calf Star dies at rural Virginia farm
Va born two faced calf Star born December 27 dies after short life. Dairyman Kirk Heldreth found her body Friday morning and says deformity contributed. Star attracted crowds before death. shipped to a New York taxidermist for Ripley's display, with Ripley's covering shipping.
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Fatal crash in Aiken County leaves seventh this year
Officials say Allen died in a crash investigated by the Aiken County Coroner and the S C Highway Patrol, with no skid marks noted. Darr had previous drive‑by visits to relatives before the crash, amid concerns over unrestrained motorists and calls for more seat belt use.
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Gunman barricades self at Alabama medical center
Police arrest 19 year old Jason Murphy after a 2 1/2 hour standoff at Primecare in Dothan Alabama. No injuries reported. Officers found one patient inside after entry. Police say motive involved a complaint with the center.
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