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Sunday, May 05, 2013  It's back to California for South Carolina's Candice Glover, a top 3 finalist on season 12 of American Idol, but first she had a chance to visit with family, friends and fans in her hometown.

Friday, March 08, 2013  Two struggling families got a very special homecoming Friday.

Thursday, November 08, 2012  Preparations are underway for the Cockfest Pep Rally and Concert Thursday night, as well as Homecoming Parade and the Step Show Friday. Don't forget the big football game against Arkansas Saturday at noon.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  The Army and Marine Corps announced a decrease in activated reservists and National Guard members while the Navy and Air Force announced an increase. The net collective result is 277 fewer reservists activated in comparison to last week.

Tuesday, April 03, 2012  Two men from Georgia and South Carolina died after a rally to honor Vietnam veterans at the Charlotte Motor Speedway.

Wednesday, October 19, 2011  More than 100 National Guardsmen are back in the Midlands again after a nine month deployment overseas.

Thursday, September 15, 2011  Soldier returns from a year-long deployment and gives daughter the surprise of a lifetime.

Thursday, October 29, 2009  Four teenagers face adult charges in the alleged gang rape of a 15-year-old girl outside her Northern California high school's homecoming dance.

Wednesday, October 28, 2009  4 teens charged in alleged gang rape of Calif. girl could appear in court as early as Thursday

Saturday, January 31, 2009  Some pilots in the Air Force's 55th fighter squadron arrived home from Iraq after four months in the war zone.