South Carolina task force targets scams against elderly
Columbia advocates unveil a statewide effort directed by the Office on Aging to steer scam victims to help agencies. The coalition includes prosecutors, AARP, banks, law enforcement, and the Revenue and Consumer Affairs department. Lt. Gov. Bauer warns of jail for scammers as case examples surface.
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Mount Pleasant
Bauer
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Mary Katherine Bagnal
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Two Killed as Private Plane Crashes Near Snow Hill North Carolina
In Greene County a private plane crashed in a farm field near Snow Hill after issuing an FAA distress call. Witnesses say the aircraft clipped two trees before going down. The crash occurred about 1:30 p.m. and the site was near a residential area. Sheriff Lemmie Smith reported the incident.
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Greenville
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Federal Aviation Administration
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Public Safety head to be questioned by Senate panel
Gov. Mark Sanford nominated veteran law enforcement officer Mark Keel to head the Public Safety Department. Senate Judiciary Chairman Glenn McConnell directs staff to prepare questions as hearings likely begin May 19 and last two days. Keel previously served as chief of staff and interim chief of the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division.
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Keel
South Carolina
South Carolina firm to run ex Randy Parton theatre Roanoke Rapids
Myrtle Beach based Gilmore Entertainment signs a letter of intent to operate the Roanoke Rapids Theatre. Officials warn it will take years to build attendance at the venue once named The Randy Parton Theatre as part of the Carolina Crossroads complex. City borrowed 21.5 million to fund the project, and the area remains largely undeveloped. Calv in Gilmore notes audience development is not immediate. The theatre has faced a turbulent first year after Parton headlined then was banned amid ticket sales and city money concerns.
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N.C
South Carolina
Randy Parton
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