Thompson shifts focus to South Carolina campaign
Republican Fred Thompson concentrates on South Carolina as the pivotal early state. He dismisses New Hampshire and Michigan results, touts Iowa as his third place, tours the state by bus, and criticizes debates as “monkey debates” while urging SC voters to back his message. Polls in SC show Huckabee ahead with Thompson in varying positions.
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Man gets 13 years for killing 2 in crash
In Conway a man with a blood alcohol level more than double the limit apologized after being sentenced to 13 years for dual fatalities in a crash. Prosecutors said Steven Latham, 30, had a BAC of 0.20, well above the 0.08 legal limit.
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Court Seems Skeptical On Smoking Bans In South Carolina
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments on smoking bans in Greenville and across the state. Justices questioned whether local bans can supersede state law, with decision pending and potential broad effect on dozens of local rules.
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