Sentencing date set for ex treasurer Ravenel in federal case
Former South Carolina Treasurer Thomas Ravenel is scheduled for sentencing March 14 after pleading guilty to conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine. He faces up to 20 years and a 1 million dollar fine, with a plea deal seeking a reduced term for aiding prosecutors. Co defendant Michael Miller of Charleston will also be sentenced March 14 after admitting to selling cocaine to Ravenel.
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Storms topple lines leave SC in blackout
Severe thunderstorms cut power across South Carolina with trees felled in multiple counties. SCE&G reported about 2,400 customers without power in central and southern regions, Duke Energy noted roughly 330 SC customers still dark, and as many as 20,000 outages were reported statewide.
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Senator Pushes Meals for Elderly Amid Budget Standstill
In Columbia Republican Senator Jake Knotts pledged to filibuster the state budget to secure 2.9 million for the Office on Aging to continue home delivered meals for more than 5,400 seniors statewide. Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer touted the cost savings while House plans debated the funding as seniors and advocates urge a permanent line item.
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Stakes Not Stones Mark South Carolina Border
COLUMBIA The old northwestern border line between South Carolina and North Carolina is eroding. Surveyors described1790s era markers carved with notes like S.C and N. C. 1815 and a line defined as 118 poles 10 to a chestnut tree on a ridge, but chestnut blight and time washed away many stones. One marker near Spartanburg was moved into an antique sale, prompting calls to protect the boundary.
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