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Friday, May 17, 2013  Two men have been sentenced to prison for their guilty pleas in the stabbing death of the uncle of one of the men in Murrells Inlet.

Tuesday, March 19, 2013  A Georgetown man has been sentenced to 10 years in prison after pleading guilty to putting two dogs in duct tape and throwing them into a canal.

Monday, July 09, 2012  A federal judge will not dismiss a lawsuit over a pollution permit for the $650 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel.

Wednesday, June 20, 2012  Conservation groups in two states say the Army Corps of Engineers needs a South Carolina pollution permit now, not later, for the $650 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel.

Thursday, May 31, 2012  The South Carolina Highway Patrol says one person died in a wreck as the remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl moved across the state.

Monday, May 21, 2012  The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office is working to identify two suspects wanted in connection with a burglary that occurred last week.

Thursday, May 19, 2011  Julianne McCrery, 42, of Irving, Texas, was charged with second-degree murder Wednesday in the death of her son, Camden Hughes.

Thursday, January 13, 2011  New England digs out after winter storm dumps more than 2 feet of snow

Wednesday, December 22, 2010  A powerful storm dumped more rain on already waterlogged Southern California on Wednesday, washing hillsides onto highways, endangering houses in canyons and forcing rescuers to pluck dozens of motorists from flooded streets.

Wednesday, December 15, 2010  Updated with video: Discovery of 4 bodies dumped along New York beach highway sparks serial killer concerns

Monday, February 01, 2010  Some schools were closed and others were opening late because of the snow and ice dumped on northern South Carolina by a weekend storm.

Monday, December 01, 2008  Georgetown officials plan to ask for more money to remove abandoned boats from waterways around the city.

Thursday, November 06, 2008  Veterans Affairs officials are looking into allegations that 95 documents were mishandled and dumped into a shredder bin at the VA office in Columbia.