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Wednesday, March 06, 2013  Conway police have charged a public defender for Horry and Georgetown counties with drunken driving.

Monday, October 08, 2012  Columbia police reported 41 arrests in one of the city's bar districts after Saturday's football game, but no major incidents.

Wednesday, June 13, 2012  Solicitor Donnie Myers will avoid appearing in court Thursday after paying a ticket for an alcohol related offense he was charged with last Friday.

Friday, June 08, 2012  A long-time Midlands  prosecutor was arrested for having an open container of alcohol in his vehicle.

Friday, May 18, 2012  One man has been arrested and at least two suspects are on the run after attempting to rob a bar in Eastover early Friday morning, according to the Richland County Sheriff's Department.

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Authorities in Dorchester County have arrested 12 people and are looking for four others as the result of a probe into illegal drug and liquor sales in the county.

Thursday, April 05, 2012  Anderson police said a 2-year-old girl opened the door of a car while it was moving Wednesday evening and fell out of the car.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  The woman that hit a school bus with her car and fled the scene two weeks ago has been taken into custody, according to the Columbia Police Department.

Monday, February 14, 2011  South Carolina lawmakers are trying to ease penalties for people who cruise highways sipping on liquor after having made it tougher to buy energy-packed alcoholic drinks.