Travis Pastrana shattered the world record for the longest jump in a rally car on Thursday night, making a nearly perfect flight from the Pine Street Pier onto a barge anchored in the harbor.
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31. The 9-year-old Carlson fished off a pair of local piers during the seven-month angling competition and regularly weighed in excellent catches.
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The Grand Strand has been the recipient of an overabundance of rain in November and December, and local estuaries are showing the effects.
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Police will seek warrants for two people for unlawful conduct towards a child after both used condoms filled with urine to try to pass a drug test. The Maria Velez and Daniel Congelosi went to Accu Diagonostics for the drug test, which is required as part of a safety plan with the Department of Social Services, according to a police report. The Department of Social Services got a tip that both Velez and Congelosi were using heroine and had smuggled condoms filled with urine to pass the drug test. The agency informed the testing center and asked that both to be retested, according to the report.
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The Beach Ball Classic isn’t broken. Far from it. In fact, entering its 30th anniversary in 2010, some say the high school holiday hoops tournament is running better than ever.
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According to owner Jonathan Staton, Bumsteada TMs Pub expanded May 15 taking over the space formerly occupied by next-door business Hair Connection.
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Even without its best lineup, Bishop Gorman (Nev.) was the best team in the 2009 Beach Ball Classic. The Gaels were missing two starters, including one of the nation’s top sophomores, but made the key plays down the stretch and Columbia wilted in a 54-52 loss in the championship game Thursday. In the closest final since 1996, the teams traded the lead nine times and were tied nine others. Columbia (Ga.) (11-4) won its first three games in the tournament by a combined 10 points, but the Eagles couldn’t make the shots down the stretch to prevent the comeback this time
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