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S.C. trooper facing federal civil rights charge Found: 23 Hours 35 Minutes ago The Sun News - An S.C. state trooper caught on video trying to run down a suspect with his patrol car is expected to plead guilty to a federal civil rights charge, a prosecutor said Wednesday.p/Lance Cpl. Alexander Richardson, 46, was charged this week with a misdemeanor offense of violating civil rights by using excessive force, Assistant U.S. Attorney Kevin McDonald said.p/An April 2007 video shot from Richardson's patrol car dashboard camera shows the trooper chasing a black man through a Columbia apartment complex. He drives between buildings, on sidewalks and past onlookers - including a small child - in an attempt to run down the man....
Coalition to battle coal plant
Found: 1 Day 1 Hour 54 Minutes ago Post & Courier - COLUMBIA ? A coalition of conservation groups, unified to fight Santee Cooper's proposed coal-fired power plant in Florence County, wants to know why the state-owned power company is investing in the polluting fuel to generate energy when the rest of the country is moving in another direction.
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State trooper expected to plead guilty
Found: 1 Day 1 Hour 56 Minutes ago Post & Courier - COLUMBIA #8212; A South Carolina state trooper caught on video bumping a suspect with his patrol car is expected to plead guilty to a federal civil rights charge, a prosecutor said Wednesday. Lance Cpl. Alexander Richardson, 46, was charged this week with a misdemeanor offense of violatin...
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Woman treated after being attacked by dogs Found: 1 Day 6 Hours 5 Minutes ago SCNow - A Lake City woman was treated at a local hospital after she was attacked by a pit bull and a Labrador retriever while jogging, according to a Lake City Police Department incident report. ...
High wind in Florence County Found: 1 Day 6 Hours 43 Minutes ago SCNOW.com - Florence County Emergency Management is monitoring a high winds affecting Florence County.
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Ga. man faces illegal gaming charge in Johnsonville Found: 1 Day 6 Hours 47 Minutes ago SCNOW.com - A Georgia man is out on bond after he was accused of violating a Johnsonville city ordinance that prohibits games of chance.
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Effingham jail water overflow enters Lynches River tributary Found: 1 Day 6 Hours 50 Minutes ago SCNOW.com - The city of Florence is testing water samples related to an overflow of mostly clean water that entered a Lynches River tributary from a pump station at the Florence County Detention Center in Effingham.
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Community Planner for the week of Jan. 7 Found: 1 Day 6 Hours 53 Minutes ago SCNOW.com - Begin 2009 by registering for spring semester at Williamsburg Technical College. Registration will be held Monday through Jan. 15. Course schedule information is available at http://www.wiltech.edu or by visiting the College.
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DuRant obituary Found: 1 Day 6 Hours 55 Minutes ago SCNOW.com - ‘Billy Mac’ DuRant
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