Law changes target domestic violence in South Carolina
Horry County uses a federal grant to hire a special investigator for violence against women. Since 2005 sixteen people in Horry and Georgetown counties have died from domestic violence, with statistics driving changes to the criminal domestic violence law. The reform raises first offense penalties and includes judge training.
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Myrtle Beach
Horry
Georgetown
South Carolina
Harry
Jamie DeBari
JoAnne Patterson
Citizens
Horry County
Fran Humphries
Humphries
Sanford names new 14th Circuit solicitor
Gov. Mark Sanford names Duffie Stone Beaufort County assistant prosecutor the new solicitor for the 14th Judicial Circuit serving through November's general election. Stone plans to move the office to Beaufort County and keep a prosecutor on call for crime scenes.
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Bluffton
Beaufort County
Duffie Stone
Allendale
Beaufort
Colleton
Hampton
Jasper
Mark Sanford
Stone
Randolph Murdaugh III
Hampton County
Circuit
P.J. Tanner
Tanner
Westminster man dies in hunting accident
A Westminster man, Willie Ray Lee, 50, was shot in the chest while deer hunting with six others in Oconee County. He died later at Oconee Memorial Hospital as authorities described the hunting method known as man drive.
Governor hopeful seeks change to campaign sign rule
Newberry County doctor Oscar Lovelace, GOP governor hopeful, plans to ask Sumter County Council to modify a zoning ordinance that bans campaign signs on roadways until 60 days before an election. He will remove his own signs in Sumter County but argues the rule unconstitutionally restricts political speech.
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Sumter
Newberry County
Oscar Lovelace
Sumter County
Lovelace
Mark Sanford
Rod Shealy
Shealy
State Briefs On Area Being Cleared
The area being cleared is under investigation, McCullough said.
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McCullough
Police seek man in Beaufort shooting and arrest
Police seek 26 year old Burton man Charles Green Jr in a Beaufort shooting that killed Derrick Andre Boykin 25 and injured Devon James Ward 21. Green is charged with murder and related offenses. Ward was treated at Beaufort Memorial Hospital for a gunshot wound.
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Beaufort
Burton
Charles Green Jr
Derrick Andre Boykin
Devon James Ward
Beaufort Memorial Hospital
Beaufort County
Officials classify shooting as homicide in Greenville
A 26 year old man and Eleazar Cosme Maldonado was found in Hallmark Square parking lot with a gunshot wound to the chest. The Greenville County coroner's office says he died from the wound and investigators are treating the case as a homicide.
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Greenville
Hallmark Square
Greenville County
Eleazar Cosme-Maldonado
Ken Coppins
Jacobs
Phillip Hernandez
P.J
Hernandez
Josefa
Soldiers return home to Fayetteville from Iraq
About 260 members of the 3rd Attack Battalion 3rd Aviation Brigade returned to Fort Bragg after nearly a year of security and reconnaissance in Iraq. The unit includes 90 pilots and the rest mechanics and support personnel. Several officers were killed during deployment, and many soldiers will transfer to Fort Stewart in Georgia this year. Families welcomed them in a Fort Bragg hangar as children and spouses spoke of the strain of long separations.
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N.C
Iraq
Malcolm Knight
3Rd Aviation Brigade
Simmons Army Airfield
Todd Thornburg
Joe Lusk Is
Keith Mariotti
Steve Shephard
Thornburg
Fort Bragg
Hunter Army Airfield
Fort Stewart
Constella Jacobs
Sgt
Reginald Jacobs
Savannah
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Buster” Murdaugh
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