Million Dollar Rain Breaks South Carolina Drought
A broad rain event ends a four week drought across South Carolina. Farmers report irrigation costs and replanting delays easing as beans and peaches receive needed moisture. Lexington and Beaufort counties anticipate resumed soybean planting and crop recovery.
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Edgefield County
Joe Derrick
Lexington County
Raymond Boozer
Beaufort County
Jack Queener
Unidentified man linked to 1000-pound marijuana haul in Charleston
Authorities cannot verify the suspect’s identity after a pickup loaded with over 40 bales of marijuana weighing more than 1000 pounds was seized. The man, claiming to be Andrew Jackson Finch Jr., 40, of Hopewell Virginia, born in Henderson North Carolina, is held without bond in Charleston County Jail on possession with intent to distribute. He refused to provide background details beyond name birthplace last address and Social Security number to U.S. Magistrate Robert Carr.
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Andrew Jackson Finch Jr
Hopewell
Henderson
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Finch
U.S
Robert Carr
Nature Group Buys Acreage in Columbia Area
The South Carolina Nature Conservancy bought 570 acres at Peachtree Rock in Lexington County from Michael J. Mungo for an undisclosed sum below market value. Only 300 acres will be preserved. the rest will be sold to fund the conservation. The group has protected over 1.3 million acres nationwide.
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Peachtree Rock
Lexington County
South Carolina
The
Nature Conservancy
Edmund Community
Michael J. Mungo
Officer Shooting To Get Further Investigation
Marlboro County coroner's jury urges a county grand jury to probe further into the fatal shooting by state Trooper Charles McNair 24 who killed Willie Campbell 56 as Campbell resisted arrest. Campbell had fought with the trooper before the shooting on a rural road east of Bennettsville near Clio.
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Marlboro
Charles McNair
McNair
Clio
Campbell
Spartanburg
Ernest Locklear
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