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Friday, March 29, 2013  Bronze Statues of Baseball Hall of Famer Larry Doby and financier Bernard Baruch are being unveiled during a celebration on Friday in Camden.

Friday, November 16, 2012  The Army is honoring one of its chaplains and six chaplain assistants who died while serving their country.

Wednesday, November 07, 2012  A wreath-laying ceremony in honor of Veterans Day was held at Fort Jackson Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday, May 17, 2012 

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  The 250-pound mascot of the Bluffton High football team has been swiped and it apparently took determined thieves to do so.

Friday, October 14, 2011  The statue is being unveiled on the Charleston campus on Friday, a few hours before the college's approximately 380 seniors receive their class rings. The presentation of the rings is a rite of passage at the state military school and signals the start of this year's Parent's Weekend.

Thursday, October 13, 2011  South Carolina is barring groups holding events at the Statehouse from obscuring statues and monuments after the NAACP erected a backdrop at a rally that blocked the view of a George Washington statue.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Huntsman made his campaign stop in South Carolina, the first in the South primary state Wednesday.  He toured TEC Infra-Red Grills off Bluff Road in Columbia.  He also took time to officially file his paperwork to run in South Carolina's primary.

Thursday, January 20, 2011  It's not the dream job Rob Hastings thought he would get when he moved back to South Carolina.

Wednesday, August 25, 2010  Authorities are searching for a missing boy in South Carolina -- a bronze boy.

Thursday, July 15, 2010  A minor league baseball team in South Carolina is making a reality out of U.S. Senate candidate Alvin Greene's idea to spur economic growth by creating action figures of himself.

Tuesday, April 20, 2010  A mayor has decided he doesn't want a monument to South Carolina's secession to go in a city park.

Friday, May 08, 2009  Interior secretary says Statue of Liberty crown to reopen July 4 for first time since 2001