Sens. Lindsey Graham and Jim DeMint appeared to be headed Tuesday toward once again casting divergent votes on a Supreme Court nominee of President Obama. On the second day of Elena Kagan’s confirmation hearings, the S.C.
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The 2010 General Assembly wrapped up its session Tuesday, finalizing a pain-filled $5.1 billion state budget for next year and looking warily forward to better economic days ahead. In the hot seat, the Senate finished its review of more than two dozen budget vetoes issued earlier this month by Gov. Mark Sanford, agreeing in most cases with the House to overturn vetoes that would have voided $900,000 for school buses and $1 million for the state’s two governor’s schools, among other cuts. Sanford ultimately snatched about $261 million out of the hands of reeling state agencies in successfully cutting 51 budget items
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A federal judge on Tuesday cut a prison sentence in half for a registered S.C. sex offender serving prison time on a federal gun charge. Kenneth Glenn Hinson had been serving a 25-year sentence.
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A new catholic high school is one step closer to opening in Carolina Forest. Paul Flood wants his three children to attend Bishop Baker Catholic High School when it is built.
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MYRTLE BEACH, SC Hotel occupancy numbers along the Grand Strand are going up as we head into the fourth of July holiday weekend, but this year there is another reason people are making their way to the Carolina coast.
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Have you noticed the new signs around the area, or more specifically, the bright reflective wrap around the news signs? We would like to say thanks to the South Carolina Department of Transportation and those who made the decision to improve the visibility of the signage.
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Some drivers along the Grand Strand who are familiar with the intersection of Seaboard Street and Oak Forest Lane in Myrtle Beach would agree with the kind of traffic congestion and confusion that intersection can create.
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