Ambu lance response time data kept secret in SC ruling
South Carolina AG office says ambulance response times and related data may be withheld to protect patient privacy under a 2004 law. The Island Packet and Beaufort Gazette note Beaufort County sought the opinion after a data request was denied. Critics call the law shielding public oversight and a possible fix is underway.
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Upstate South Carolina hospitals limit child visits over swine flu
Seven hospital systems in the Upstate restrict children from visiting due to swine flu. Joint rules aim to slow transmission with exceptions for visiting severely ill relatives. Hospitals include Spartanburg Regional, AnMed Health, Bon Secours St. Francis, Cannon Memorial, Greenville Hospital System/University Medical Center, Oconee Medical Center, and Palmetto Health Baptist Easley.
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WWII 361st Fighter Group Reunion Gathers In Charleston
Charleston hosts the 22nd reunion of the 361st Fighter Group as about 50 veterans and family members attend. Landin recalls flying in World War II after an artillery transfer and witnessing a commander fall under Nazi fire in August 1944. The unit, known as Yellowjackets, flew 441 combat missions and claimed 331 enemy aircraft destroyed with 61 pilots killed.
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Fort Jackson Soldier Dies During Basic Training
Army reports 23 year old Spe Christopher Hogg of Deltona Florida died after pneumonia diagnosed during basic training. He was hospitalized a week earlier with fever and respiratory issues and autopsy is not planned. Hogg is the second Fort Jackson fatality in under a month with Pvt Jonathan Morales having died from heatstroke on August 20.
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Men charged in Florence killings
Florence authorities charged two men, Laross Graham aged 27 and Montez Barker 25, with murder in the deaths of Talya Poston 32 and Bill Hall 26. Poston’s SUV was found burning three days after the Sept. 1 killings as investigators seek a third suspect.
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Montez Barker
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