South Carolina Diocese votes to distance from national church
The Diocese of South Carolina, in Mount Pleasant, voted 87 to 17 to reduce participation with the national Episcopal Church over same sex unions and gay clergy. The move aims to withdraw from church councils while avoiding a full split, amid ongoing tensions within the denomination.
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Neva Rae Fox
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Atlantic Beach mayor proclaims innocence in drunken driving case
Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce releases independent urine and hair test results showing no alcohol in her system at arrest. State test also finds no alcohol. charges include resisting arrest and public disorderly conduct. Gov. Sanford removal requires grand jury indictment for moral turpitude.
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