South Carolina lawmakers rush to anti crime measures
State legislators press to pass tough crime bills while victims push for harsher penalties. Senator Don Holland abandons a life without parole amendment amid a crowded agenda as advocates like Patricia Titus McWhite urge stronger protections for victims.
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Air South May Fall To Giants
Midlands leaders pledge up to 15 million in unspecified aid to support Air South in Columbia amid strong opposition from Delta USAir and American. Analysts warn large carriers will deploy fare cuts and schedules to crush the start-up, citing ValuJet as precedent and questioning local demand.
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Teen Held In Slaying Of Classmate In Fast Food Shooting
A 17 year old girl faces a murder charge after 15 year old April Henderson was shot outside the Bantam Chef in Chesnee. The shooting occurred during a dispute between Henderson and the suspect, Joey Ponder. Henderson died at Spartanburg Regional Medical Center two hours later.
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