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Wednesday, February 27, 2013  An effort to put a police officer in every public school in South Carolina has hit a financial roadblock.

Friday, January 25, 2013  A lawsuit alleging mistreatment of a disabled student in the Beaufort County School District has been settled with the student and his mother receiving about $37,000.

Wednesday, January 23, 2013  Chester County Sheriff Alex Underwood says someone has poisoned his German shepherd.

Thursday, October 18, 2012  The South Carolina Air National Guard is hosting special operations forces from Hunter Army Airfield in Georgia for some night time military exercises.

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  It is National Child Passenger Safety Week for the month of September and parents and caregivers are attending safety seat check events in the Midlands.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  Kershaw County Sheriff Jim Matthews says he has finally met his goal of getting one of his deputies trained to operate a lie detector.

Thursday, March 08, 2012  An illegal immigrant has been arrested after assaulting two men with a machete on separate occasions.

Wednesday, October 14, 2009  A national group says thousands of South Carolina teachers have completed training to prevent, identify and react to child sexual abuse.