Windy Weather Lashes South Carolina Coast and Statewide Gusts
Aiken Standard reports 36 mph gusts on Wednesday with a strong cold front moving through South Carolina. The National Weather Service forecasts calmer winds and sunshine in the coming days, with showers possible Saturday and highs in the 60s to mid 70s. Augusta Bush Field logged 33 mph gusts while a high wind advisory and gale warnings were issued for coastal waters.
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Man fakes death to dodge child support arrest
Police arrest Johnny Sterling Martin 58 after a 25 year ruse to avoid 4120 dollars in support. A bar fight death claim led to a work detail escape from a one year sentence. Now in jail with over 30000 dollars owed and an escape charge. He lived as his real name in Myrtle Beach for two decades.
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Charter schools rally support for statewide district bill
Supporters of a statewide charter school district rally state senators to pass a bill they say is a good first step for school success. Critics note local districts block charter openings, citing Lee County's denial of MLC Higher Learning Academy despite state approval.
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