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Wednesday, April 10, 2013  A pig pardoned by the Piggly Wiggly grocery chain and sent to a farm to live out the rest of its life has been shot to death after it escaped from its pen in Charleston County.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Sumter Police say a crowd of witnesses helped catch a trio of robbers after they stole a purse at the Broad Street Piggly Wiggly.

Wednesday, June 06, 2012  Starting Monday, Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (CMRTA) riders will be able to purchase an All-Day pass.

Wednesday, November 30, 2011  The holidays are the hardest time of year for Stan Shivers.  10 years have passed since his wife Merry was murdered at this Piggly Wiggly on Charleston Highway.

Monday, November 28, 2011  Investigators say they plan to reopen the probe into who killed a mother of two during a robbery 10 years ago.

Tuesday, October 18, 2011  Cayce police are still looking for answers into a murder that happened nearly ten years ago.

Friday, May 27, 2011  Pig Swig is now on store shelves at Piggly Wiggly in South Carolina and parts of Georgia.  There are two types of Piggly Wiggly's private label beer; Pig Pen Pilsner and Pig Tail Ale.

Thursday, January 06, 2011  Piggly Wiggly ran a Facebook campaign asking customers to like its Facebook page.  Those clicks resulted in food donations.

Wednesday, November 26, 2008  Robert Barnes, 70, turned in a winning Mega Match 6 ticket worth $925,010 on Wednesday morning.

Tuesday, October 14, 2008  Piggly Wiggly officials said the grocery store chain has laid off about 30 workers due to the economic downturn.