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US 378 Ga.-SC bridge delayed while cracks studied
Construction on the U.S. 378 bridge linking McCormick with Lincolnton, Ga., is on hold while officials study cracks along the foundation of the structure at the bottom of Lake Thurmond. Part of the foundation lies beneath 80 feet of water, and anchors support columns that rise above the water. Georgia ...
SC Ports board approves fiscal 2014 plan
The board of the South Carolina State Ports Authority on Tuesday approved an aggressive budget for next fiscal year that includes about $29 million for construction of the agency's new inland port. The money for the inland port in Greer, S.C., is part of a $123 million capital spending plan ...
West Columbia police shoot, kill suspect
State police are investigating the death of a man shot by West Columbia officers. Authorities said officers responded to a call of a man threatening someone with a handgun just after 11 p.m. Monday. Police say they fired on the suspect after he pulled a handgun from his waistband. The ...
SC teen charged with felony DUI after collision
An 18-year-old Florence man is charged with felony driving under the influence after a woman was killed in a two-car collision in Florence. The Morning News of Florence reported (http://bit.ly/12GKT1P ) that Nicklas Surls was arrested by the South Carolina Highway Patrol in connection with the wreck Saturday. Surls was ...
Southern GOP leaders meeting in Alabama
Republican leaders from 10 Southern states are meeting in Alabama to plan strategies for making new GOP inroads across the region. Alabama Republican Chairman Bill Armistead says the two-day meeting of state party chairs and executive directors concludes Tuesday in Birmingham. Party leaders hope to retain all their current U.S. ...
Compromise could provide $800M for SC roads
Legislators said Monday that a tentative agreement could provide $800 million for road and bridge work across South Carolina without raising taxes. A three-part infrastructure compromise approved by a panel of House and Senate members would provide up to $141 million in state taxes toward infrastructure in the fiscal year ...
Miss Utah latest beauty queen to botch answer
Miss Utah Marissa Powell is the latest beauty queen to trip on national television, not over her gown, but during the interview segment. Asked about income inequality at the Miss USA pageant in Las Vegas Sunday night, the 21-year-old Salt Lake City resident gave a rambling, awkwardly-worded answer that included ...
Columbia man charged with fatal motorcycle wreck
A Columbia man has been arrested in a fatal motorcycle wreck. Twenty-six-year-old Troy Lebrente Wilson was arrested after the wreck Saturday night. Wilson is charged with felony drunken driving involving a death, hit and run involving a death, driving under suspension, failure to render aid, having an open container of ...
High court says driver records protected
The Supreme Court says lawyers may not obtain personal information from state driver license records to recruit clients for lawsuits. The justices voted 5-4 Monday in favor of South Carolina residents who objected to solicitations from lawyers to join a lawsuit against car dealers. Justice Anthony Kennedy said in his ...
Beaufort County to discuss island transportation
Beaufort County wants to take a look at transportation options for Daufuskie Island. County officials have proposed spending $50,000 to study long-term transportation plans for ferry service to the barrier island, The Island Packet of Hilton Head (http://bit.ly/19d5pY2 ) reported. There are no bridges connecting Daufuskie with the mainland or ...
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