Arizona teen to be returned for Lexington slaying charges
Lexington County officials say Calen John Radwill, 17, a Sierra Vista teen, should be back in South Carolina by Monday. Deputies and an SLED agent left Thursday to retrieve Radwill, who is charged with murder kidnapping and possession of a knife in the stabbing death of 15 year old Brandon Vinson.
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Lexington
Sierra Vista
Ariz
South Carolina
Lexington County
Arizona
Calen John Radwill
Larry Shea
Radwill
Brandon Vinson
ACLU Questions Crusade Promotion at Greer Middle School
ACLU critics questioned a motivational talk at Greer Middle School where former Atlanta pitcher Jose Alvarez gave his Christian testimony. State ACLU Director Steven Bates said parents called about the event, raising concerns over its promotion in schools.
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Greenville
ACLU
Steven Bates
Atlanta
Jose Alvarez
Greer Middle School
Democrats Seek Probe of Beasley Flight Use
Democratic state lawmakers in Columbia urge a special legislative committee to investigate Governor David Beasley's use of state aircraft. Beasley defends travel as recruiting business visits meetings with leaders and constituents.
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Dems
Beasley
Columbia
David Beasley
Deaths of Idonur C. Burch and Others Noted in Notices
Death notices list Idonur C. Burch of Saluda Jacob E. Gantt of Batesburg Leesville Robert Sidney Hanna of North Augusta Herbert M. McGhee of Sloverville and Denver Shackleford of Evarts. Notices appear on Page 2B with brief biographical details and survivor information.
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Idonur C. Burch
Saluda
Jacob E. Gantt
Batesburg- Leesville
Robert Sidney Hanna
North Augusta
Herbert M. McGhee
Sloverville
Denver Shackleford
Evarts, By
Hijacking Moment Triggers School Bus Safety Questions
Thousands watched a Miami incident as a hijacker commandeered a school bus with 11 children aboard. The report notes no major injuries and questions whether local drivers are trained for hijackings, with officials citing limited per incident drills and ongoing training programs.
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Miami
Hospice volunteers praised as National Hospice Month opens
Hitchcock Hospice workers and volunteers are saluted for offering peace comfort and dignity to the terminally ill. Mayor Cavanaugh declares November National Hospice Month, praising care of patients and families as Hitchcock Hospice hosts a celebration and grand opening.
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Uasten
Hitchcock Hospice
Fred B. Cavanaugh, Jr
Aixen County
Cavanagh
Hitchcock Aespice
Suspicious Winds Hit Near Salley
Tornadoes swept three South Carolina counties causing wind damage and injuries. A Salley cloud with a hook was observed but not identified as a tornado. Residents described debris, downed trees, and a car flip in Calhoun and Lexington counties.
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South Carolina
Henrietta Robinson
Calhoun County
Lexington
Calhoun
Aiken
Severe storms and tornadoes hit South Carolina towns
A warm front fueled strong storms across the Midlands and coast. A tornado devastated homes near Sandy Run in Calhoun County while another struck near Gaston causing heavy damage. Fire chief Eddie Turner estimated losses between 100000 and 125000 as outages spread.
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Petrolito
Columbia
Lexington-Calhoun County
Virginia Starkie
Gaston
Sandy Run
Calhoun County
Eddie Turner
South Congaree
South Carolina Electric & Gas Co
Thurmond Refuses to Debate Opponent Again
U S Senator Strom Thurmond, at 92, says he will not debate his Democratic challenger Elliot Close, choosing to run his own campaign. Close, a Fort Mill businessman, is seen as Thurmond's strongest foe since 1978, with a June fundraiser kickoff and a primary challenge from Charles Thompson.
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Columbia
U.S
Stromp Thurmond
Thurmond
Fort Mill
Elliotts
Close
Charles “Pug” Ravenel
Senator Thurmond
Charles Thompson
Trident ‘Technical College
Charleston
Nadine Cohodas
Strom Thur‘mond
Cohodas
Over. L. Patrick Devlin
University of Rhode Island
Devlin
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William Gallman
Salley
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