GOP nixes Tea Party group plan in South Carolina
In Greenville and statewide, SC GOP abandons forming a Tea Party group while fringe activists seek to influence core policy. Forty to fifty Tea Party activists gather, urging precinct-level involvement as leaders defend independence and seek common conservative goals.
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Missing Rochester teen case draws new detective help in SC
In Charleston, Brittanee Drexel, 17, of Rochester New York, vanished during a Myrtle Beach spring break trip last April. A detective agency hired by AMBER Ready aims to reexamine the disappearance using new tech that stores child profiles on phones and email for rapid distribution if missing. In Greenville, Lucien Howard 48 of Wellford faces burglary grand larceny DUI after a funeral visitation theft and car theft.
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Cop charged with hitting girlfriend in Cowpens
A Cowpens police officer Carl Preston Clark was arrested early Saturday on a criminal domestic violence charge after allegedly striking his 39 year old girlfriend in the chest with a beer. She reported the incident to police.
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Tim Scott enters crowded South Carolina 1st District race
Tim Scott, longtime Charleston Republican and first black GOP member in the state house since Reconstruction, quits lieutenant governor bid to run for the open 1st District seat. He joins Paul Thurmond and Carroll Campbell III among Republicans pursuing the district vacated by Henry Brown. The coast-spanning district stretches from Charleston area to the North Carolina line and marks the first open-seat contest in ten years.
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