Thurmonds Senate bid sparks local speculation in South Carolina
Rumors swirl as former U.S. Attorney Strom Thurmond and other figures ponder running for the seat vacated by Moore. Katon Dawson touts the Thurmond name as a political asset while Clyburn emphasizes rural development and education. Potential candidates Young Gossett Moore staff note conclude with Moore’s resignation from the Senate to join a trade group.
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Special Election Filing Period Dates Listed
Filing period opens Friday July 27 at noon and closes Monday August 6 at noon. Primaries are scheduled for Tuesday September 16 with runoffs possible Tuesday October 2 if needed.
Hankerson Faces Bond Hearing In Pollin Murder Case
Hankerson whose case rose from a grand jury hearing is set for a bond hearing in the Second Circuit this afternoon on the murder charge. Pollin died from two gunshot wounds in 1994 near Bethany Cemetery. Morrison is already serving a life sentence after being convicted in 2003.
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Weather radios urged to track severe alerts amid fronts
Myers advises buying a weather radio to receive National Weather Service warnings and forecasts as storms pass. He notes Wednesday's front will yield sun this week, but another front this weekend could bring more severe weather.
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Peach Jam Opens With Christian Hospitality and Family Volunteers
The Peach Jam basketball tournament kicks off at Riverview Park Activities Center in North Augusta with Sparks family volunteers entering their sixth year. Games run daily starting at 9:10 a.m. and 11:00 a.m., with evening sessions and Sunday semifinals for 17-under and 16-under division championships. Contact Krystin Merriweather for details.
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