State high court weighs property tax case over reassessment
The South Carolina Supreme Court heard arguments on a 1999 Myrtle Beach reassessment dispute. A former Horry County administrator seeks about 2.4 million in refunds, arguing the city did not roll back tax rates per state law. The city defends its auditor-led method claiming near prior-year revenue.
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Lexington soldier killed in Iraq
A 20-year-old Lexington man, Spc. Thomas Caughman, was killed when an armored vehicle hit an explosive device near Baghdad. He was a Lexington High School graduate and Army Reserve member of the 458th Engineering Battalion who had joined last fall after attending Midlands Tech. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and volunteered at Red Bank Baptist Church.
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Woodruff Residents Claim Illegal Closed Board Meeting
A Woodruff group alleges Spartanburg Regional Healthcare System held an illegal closed session and acted in violation of the Freedom of Information Act. They filed a response to a temporary restraining order aimed at blocking disclosure of a recording from the April 21 meeting.
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Officer charged for student assault attempt
Orangeburg County school resource officer Winston Leonard Jr. 36 was charged with second degree assault with intent to commit criminal sexual conduct after allegedly picking up a 15 year old North High School student from the campus and taking her to his home where he unzipped her pants and touched her inappropriately. State agents said the warrant noted the April incident and Orangeburg County Sheriff Larry Williams requested SLED investigate. Leonard was arrested Thursday.
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Man dies after Sumter street shooting Tuesday
Sumter police say Donald Tyrone Pettis Jr. 36 was beaten by two men and shot while trying to flee Tuesday evening on a Sumter street. Pettis died shortly after the incident, according to Police Chief Patty Patterson.
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