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Friday, November 30, 2012  Bear hunting season is opening in three South Carolina counties.

Monday, November 14, 2011  South Carolina's Supreme Court is expected to hear arguments challenging whether counties can be forced to pick up part of the tab for the first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary.

Thursday, November 03, 2011  The South Carolina Supreme Court has scheduled arguments for a challenge of the first-in-the-South presidential primary brought by four counties worried about picking up the contest's tab.

Friday, October 28, 2011  Four South Carolina counties suing the state election commission over next year's Republican presidential primary are offering a settlement.

Monday, October 24, 2011  South Carolina Supreme Court will decide a challenge brought by four counties to the first-in-the-South presidential primary.

Tuesday, October 04, 2011  One day after setting South Carolina's first-in-the-South primary date for January 21st, the state Republican Party and election commission officials are taking steps to head off legal threats over who will pick up the cost of running the contest.