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Friday, June 14, 2013  The Marine Corps says that two staff noncommissioned officers have been charged in a hazing incident at the Marine Corps Air Station in Beaufort.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  A memorial service is Saturday for a newly married Detroit-area youth minister who was killed in a traffic accident as he and his wife were en route to their honeymoon in Myrtle Beach, S.C.

Thursday, March 28, 2013  Jennifer Jordan is the farm manager at Cottle Strawberry Farm in Columbia. She's been working around the clock this month to keep the plants protected from the freezing temperatures.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  Columbia police say they’ve arrested a man who robbed a downtown bank Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday, February 07, 2013  The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office said a second Berkeley County man has been arrested and charged in the September murder of a Holly Hill man

Monday, December 10, 2012  Three men face are facing murder charges and a fourth is being sought after a Clemson University student was shot and killed.

Friday, November 30, 2012  Unlike the Martin case, there were several witnesses to this shooting and there was no scuffle before 17-year-old Jordan Davis was shot to death.

Friday, June 22, 2012  Gamecocks-Razorbacks set to play again Friday night, winner plays Arizona in CWS championship series.

Friday, May 04, 2012  The University of South Carolina Aiken has a new chancellor. Sandra Jordan was named chancellor Thursday and will earn $205,000 a year. The 56-year-old Jordan has been provost of Georgia College and State University in Milledgeville.

Tuesday, May 01, 2012  Authorities say they are awaiting the results of an autopsy before deciding if additional charges should be field against a Chester man who police say attacked his pregnant girlfriend, who then lost the baby.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  The North Carolina father who became an overnight celebrity after posting a YouTube video of himself shooting his daughter's laptop is moving on.

Friday, February 10, 2012  Tommy Jordan of Albermarle, NC, responded to a lengthy, "disrespectful" Facebook post by his 15-year-old daughter by posting a video of himself unloading his pistol into her laptop on YouTube.

Thursday, December 08, 2011  Cracking down on criminals this holiday season. Several area law enforcement agents teaming up with the Richland County Sheriff's Department during a special operation to round up those they say belong behind bars.

Friday, October 21, 2011  Pounding the pavement mile after mile can be grueling, but if you compare it to fighting cancer, it's a walk in the park. Plenty of people here in the Midlands and around the country are doing it to support cancer patients.

Monday, May 09, 2011  A young Midlands man is looking to make a name for himself in the world of NASCAR.