Court overturns conviction of Street preacher in Greenville
South Carolina high court voided Joseph Bane’s 2007 conviction for sermonizing on a Greenville sidewalk after ruling the city ordinance prohibiting obscene remarks as too vague to enforce. The ruling cited free speech concerns and noted subjective interpretation could chill speech.
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Wilkins to lead Haley transition as governor-elect moves forward
Former U.S. ambassador David Wilkins will head Nikki Haley's transition team as she prepares to succeed Gov. Mark Sanford. Haley also names Tim Pearson executive director Rob Godfrey as spokesman and Swan Patel as chief lawyer. Wilkins previously served as South Carolina House Speaker and U.S. ambassador to Canada.
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Jurors falter in ex sheriff Melvin case after first day
In Columbia AP reports jurors ended a long deliberation without a verdict against ex Lee County sheriff E J Melvin. He faces multiple federal charges including drug conspiracy and racketeering related to a drug dealing conspiracy. Melvin resigned in May amid the case.
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Charleston Named Friendliest City in the Nation
Travel Leisure Magazine named Charleston the friendliest city in the United States and top for bed and breakfasts inns and antique stores. The city ranks second to San Francisco in Conde Nast Traveler readers picks, drawing about 4 million visitors annually as South Carolina coast tourism anchors an $18 billion industry.
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