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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  The former manager of an investment firm in Easley has pleaded guilty to fraud charges.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Pills that would protect against radiation in the case of a nuclear accident will be available for residents living near any of South Carolina's five nuclear plants.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  Greenville will be getting a trampoline park attraction this summer.

Wednesday, April 17, 2013  The University of South Carolina School of Medicine in Greenville has received a $1 million gift to help train doctors.

Monday, March 25, 2013  Strawberry farmers in northern South Carolina are worried about the cold.

Thursday, February 21, 2013  Sirens have been repaired at a nuclear power plant near Seneca after a 24-hour outage.

Wednesday, February 20, 2013  Last weekend's snowfall knocked public broadcasting off the air temporarily in the Greenville and Spartanburg areas.

Friday, January 25, 2013  Clemson University President Jim Barker says he has returned home after undergoing heart bypass surgery a week ago.

Monday, January 21, 2013  Clemson University President Jim Barker says he has been able to get out of bed after undergoing heart bypass surgery.

Thursday, October 11, 2012  Republican vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan will be in Greenville later this month for a private fundraiser.

Monday, August 20, 2012  The family of a 39-year-old schizophrenic man who died after a Taser struggle with Greenville police officers has sued the city.

Monday, July 23, 2012  The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating what forced the pilot of a single-engine airplane to deploy a parachute that dropped the aircraft safely into a stand of trees in South Carolina.

Monday, March 19, 2012  It appears longer lines are back at the Department of Motor Vehicles.

Monday, February 06, 2012  South Carolina officials say they plan to put new drivers through a more realistic road test before giving them a license to drive. The Department of Motor Vehicles plans to put new drivers into more traffic than they usually face in the typical road test.

Friday, December 09, 2011  State officials have fined Liberty Denim more than $3,200 for the death of a worker earlier this year.