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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Former Police Chief Randy Scott has been off the job for one month, but on May 13, he will be back to work in law enforcement as a sheriff's deputy for Richland County.

Friday, November 16, 2012  A science teacher at a high school in Greenville has resigned and been arrested after police say she sent improper text messages and photos of herself to two students.

Wednesday, April 11, 2012  Virginia Gov. Bob McDonnell urges GOP unity following Santorum's exit from Republican presidential race

Tuesday, April 10, 2012  Rick Santorum withdraws from GOP presidential race, clearing path for Romney as nominee.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  The buzz under the Copper Dome  Thursday is all about SC Lieutenant Governor Ken Ard.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  Komen official quits breast cancer charity over Planned Parenthood dispute

Monday, January 16, 2012 

Monday, January 16, 2012  Although Huntsman was viewed as having little chance of finishing strong in South Carolina, his endorsement of Romney could give the former Massachusetts governor even more of the look of inevitability.

Wednesday, July 06, 2011  Lack of evidence coupled with defense strategy in Casey Anthony trial brings murder acquittal.

Tuesday, July 05, 2011  Updated with video: Casey Anthony acquitted of killing her 2-year-old daughter Caylee in 2008

Monday, May 23, 2011  A former member of Sarah Palin's inner circle has written a scathing tell-all, saying Palin was ready to quit as governor months before she actually resigned

Thursday, February 10, 2011  New York Rep. Christopher Lee quits after story about shirtless photo, says actions hurt his family

Tuesday, June 15, 2010  The White House announced Tuesday that a former assistant U.S. attorney and Justice Department inspector general, Michael Bromwich, will lead a planned reorganization of the Minerals Management Service.

Thursday, May 27, 2010  Interior Secretary Ken Salazar announced the news Thursday at a congressional hearing where Minerals Management Service Director Elizabeth Birnbaum was scheduled to testify. She did not appear.

Wednesday, February 25, 2009  Columbia City Manager, Charles Austin, is retiring ahead of the planned schedule.