Grand Strand Back To Normal After Bertha Rains Subside
Myrtle Beach recovered from Bertha with sun returning and emergency declaration lifted. Beachgoers filled Ocean Boulevard as Pavilion Amusement Park owner notes daily losses near 100000 but minimal structural damage. National Guard reports looting incidents denied. cleanup crews clear debris and one surfer injured at Surfside Beach.
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David Beasley
Grand Strand
Ocean Boulevard
Richard Hair
Pavilion
Farm Aid to be held in Columbia South Carolina
Country star Willie Nelson will bring Farm Aid to Columbia in October at the request of Hootie and the Blowfish. Nelson announced at a Los Angeles cable meeting and will hold a news conference Wednesday in Columbia. The concert is set for October 12 at Williams Brice Stadium at the University of South Carolina. Farm Aid has given over $12 million to farmers since 1985 to support family farming.
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Willie Nelson
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Hootie and the Blowfish
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Los Angeles
University of South Carolina
Williams Brice Stadium
Klear Knit Closes Two Plants in Rock Hill and Clover
The York County textile decline hits 500 jobs as Klear Knit Inc ends operations in Rock Hill and Clover. Rock Hill plant shuts Sept 30 with 230 workers. Clover plant closes Nov 1 with 276 workers. Workers express shock as company offers little job help. Harland Hodges and owner Ulf Boshamer did not comment.
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South Carolina
Klear Knit Inc
Clover
Lands End
York County
Klear-Knit
Herald
Harland Hodges
Katie White
State Employment Securities ‘Commission
Hodges
Ulf Boshamer
Teen accused of involuntary manslaughter after fatal shooting
Rodney D. Williams, 18, held on $5,000 bond after 17 year old Travis Groves was found dead in a bloodstreaked car along a rural road. Williams says the 9 mm MAC 11 went off by accident while he, a passenger, picked up the gun on the back seat. Authorities note there was no indication why the weapon was in the car.
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Rodney D. Williams
Travis Groves
Anderson
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Williams
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