Wild Dunes faces costly choice to save eroding beach
North Wild Dunes residents debate sand sources for renourishment as storms erode the beach near Charleston. Options include offshore dredging at high cost, or use of a nearby sandbar and sand shoal amid legal battles and uncertain durability through future storms.
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Wild Dunes
Isli OF Palms
Charleston
South Carolina
Paul Gayes
Coastal Carolina University
State Ocean and Coastal Resource Management Office
State Supreme Court
Budget funds security detail for Lt. Gov. Bauer
State lawmakers allocate 90000 for a Bauer security detail as part of a 7.4 billion budget on Gov. Sanford’s desk. Easterday cites past threats and high profile status. plan aims for at least one guard and a car. Critics note past security questions and a former lieutenant governor’s practice.
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Columbia
Andre Bauer
Bauer
Mike Easterday
Sanford
Ford
Bob Peeler
Auer
Easterday
Chester County
David Thomas
R-Greenwille
Flor ence couple accused of mistreating children arrested in Georgia
Florence residents John Edward Hicks and Angel Hope Hicks were arrested in Conyers Georgia by U S Marshals. Hicks faces two counts of improper act upon a child younger than 16 and one count of criminal sexual conduct with a minor younger than 14. His wife is charged with one count of improper act upon a minor younger than 16 and one count of unlawful neglect of a child. Investigators say the mistreatment began in 2004.
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Florence
Georgia
U.S
John Edward Hicks
Angel Hope Hicks
Sm Iokup
Conyers
Sherif
Hicks
Boone
Fire that killed nine firefighters started on loading dock at Sofa Super Store
ATF confirms the deadly Charleston blaze began on a covered loading dock area between showroom and warehouse at Sofa Super Store. Investigators completed on-site work and continue examining evidence, with no comment on a cigarette or exact starting point. Local workers used the space for breaks and to check furniture before shipment.
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Charleston
Bureau of Alcohol, ‘Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Sofa Super
Associated Press
Ken Chisholm
ATF
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Aiken
President's Club
Blanchard Shoun
Aiken, SC
Quinn F, Clayton
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Quinn
Quinnf Clayton
Bacon Lhoun Eal Oe Co
Dock
Sociated Press
Sofa Company
Laurens St. NW
Caroline
Laurens St
Gitt
Landtme
Ar Om
Yas
Ile Supehes St
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