Sanford budget cuts threaten Clemson extension programs
Gov. Mark Sanford proposes slashing Clemson University extension funding from 38.4 million to 22.8 million, risking closure of Clemson Extension offices in Richland and Charleston counties and curtailing nutrition classes, recycling education, and environmental research. University officials say the plan ignores the land grant model and harms statewide outreach.
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Inmate Disturbance Likely Brings Charges at Broad River
Corrections officials say three inmates are likely to face criminal charges after a disturbance at Broad River Correctional Institution this week. Two officers were injured, one with a concussion and another with a chipped tooth, in a spontaneous attack during meal distribution. Eleven prisoners escaped their cells but will face disciplinary action.
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Charlie Sheppard
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Convicted child killer's husband pleads guilty in kidnapping case
Josh Cutro, 55, the husband of Gail Cutro who is serving a life term for infant deaths, pleaded guilty to drug, assault and kidnapping charges. He received a combined 12 year sentence with concurrent terms and will serve at least 85 percent.
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Josh Cutro
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Lexington
G. Thomas Cooper
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Richland County
Don Sorenson
Gail
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