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Thursday, May 16, 2013  Democrats accuse Gov. Nikki Haley of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Gay activists responded today by organizing kiss-ins at Chick-fil-A stores to protest the owner's views on same-sex marriage.

Friday, August 03, 2012  Gay rights activists answer 'Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day' with national 'Kiss In'

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  More people than usual showed up at Midlands Chick-Fil-A restaurants Wednesday. The crowds were brought out by Chick-Fil-A Appreciation Day. The move was in response to backlash from same-sex marriage supporters aimed at the company's president Dan Cathy.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  Former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee, a Baptist minister, declared Wednesday national "Chick-fil-A Appreciation Day."

Friday, July 27, 2012  Culture war flares over chicken sandwiches; gay activists, Bible Belt conservatives take sides

Wednesday, February 09, 2011  The competition is heating up for South Carolina House district 64 race. The seat was left vacant after Representative Cathy Harvin died late last year.

Monday, December 06, 2010  State Rep. Cathy Harvin who won a special election in 2006 to her late husband's Statehouse seat died at the age of 56 over the weekend due to breast cancer complications.

Friday, April 02, 2010  Several people are weighing in on the topic of off-shore drilling.

Friday, January 29, 2010  Dogs, deputies and a dedicated community were all a part of a fundraiser helping 8-year-old Clay Dixon.

Monday, December 21, 2009  DC chief slams detective who pulled gun during snowball fight, calls actions inappropriate

Wednesday, July 22, 2009  There's an effort to bring an elementary charter school to Richland Two.