Fewer than a third convicted on weapon charges in SC
A Greenville News review shows fewer than 35 percent of people charged with illegally carrying or possessing weapons in South Carolina are convicted. Factors include plea bargains, confusing gun laws, and juries’ reluctance to convict when no other crime is involved.
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Charleston Coast Sees Half Dozen Hotel Projects Planned
At least six hotel projects are in the works on Charleston's peninsula as occupancy climbs past last year. Hospitality professor John Crotts cites Gulf spill visitors as a factor and warns the spike may fade. inn owner Hank Holliday predicts a market bloodbath if all builds proceed.
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SC students land a record 917 million in scholarships
The South Carolina Education Department said the class of 2010 received a record 917 million in college scholarships, up 48 million from last year. Nearly 4 billion offered in five years. 90 percent academic, 10 percent athletic. lottery-funded about 20 percent. In Chester, a man was shot and killed at a nightclub and a second shooting occurred at the regional medical center.
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