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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Gov. Nikki Haley met with school administrators from across South Carolina as part of continued talks on education funding reform.

Thursday, May 02, 2013  In Kentucky, child shooting spotlights urban-rural gun debate when 5-year-old kills 2-year-old

Monday, April 15, 2013  Michigan judge holds self in contempt, pays $25 fine after his smartphone disrupts hearing

Saturday, April 13, 2013  Indy Grits has quickly and quietly become the coolest event in our famously hot city.

Friday, April 05, 2013  Columbia Urban League President and CEO J.T. McLawhorn was a college student in 1968; the year Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was shot and killed in Memphis.

Tuesday, March 26, 2013  Greenville County sheriff's deputies have arrested a security guard at a motel and charged him with murder in a shooting death earlier this month.

Friday, February 15, 2013  Authorities say seven people, including five students, have been injured after a small truck collided with a school bus in suburban Charleston.

Monday, February 04, 2013  About 150 Marines and sailors will conduct a training exercise in Jasper County this week.

Tuesday, December 11, 2012  Miranda Lambert took home the second most guitar trophies with three.

Tuesday, November 20, 2012  The hippest thing you can do this Thanksgiving is to include locally grown, whole produce on your menu.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Charleston Mayor Joe Riley says the city wants to take over building the final leg of Interstate 526 in suburban Charleston.

Monday, November 05, 2012  Police say a number of people were involved in a weekend fight at the Coastal Carolina Fair outside Charleston that sent one man to the hospital with stab wounds.

Sunday, October 21, 2012  Deputies search for suspect after multiple people wounded in shooting at Wisconsin mall

Friday, October 12, 2012  City of Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin made a major funding announcement at a news conference Friday morning.

Monday, September 24, 2012  Police in Summerville are investigating the discovery of a woman's body in a car at a gasoline station.