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Monday, May 13, 2013  Sheriff's deputies from Florence and Darlington counties are holding a service to remember all law enforcement officers who died in the past year.

Sunday, May 05, 2013  Dozens of South Carolinians held a memorial service at the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division's headquarters for a family of Canadian Geese killed by SLED agents in April.

Saturday, April 27, 2013  The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and State Highway Patrol held their 25th annual Memorial Service for highway fatality victims Saturday.

Thursday, April 18, 2013  Image from Boston surveillance store footage leads to hunt for potential bombing suspect

Friday, March 22, 2013  A somber memorial ceremony was held today in remembrance of a civilian contractor who was killed March 8 during an insider attack that took place on Forward Operating Base Tagab in the Kapisa province.

Friday, February 01, 2013  The loss of a South Congaree Police Department K-9 Officer is affecting not only the small department, but the community as well.

Friday, August 10, 2012  Hundreds gather at Wisconsin high school for service honoring 6 killed in Sikh temple shooting

Wednesday, July 04, 2012  The Lexington Veteran of Foreign Wars Post 8738 is hosting a barbeque lunch Wednesday to raise money for the families of fallen South Carolina Army Guardsmen 1st Lt. Ryan Rawl and Sgt. John Meador.

Thursday, June 28, 2012  Members of the Westboro Baptist Church plan to picket at the memorial services of two fallen South Carolina soldiers.

Monday, June 25, 2012  A Chapin man drowned in Lake Murray Saturday evening.

Sunday, April 22, 2012  The South Carolina Department of Public Safety invited family who have lost their loved ones during car accidents on the roadways of South Carolina last year.

Friday, March 02, 2012  In the early afternoon on March second, friends and family of South Carolina Hospitality Association president and CEO Tom Sponseller gathered to remember one of the heavyweights of his industry.

Friday, January 27, 2012  A memorial service was held for Medal of Honor recipient John F. Baker.

Thursday, December 22, 2011  The Richland County Sheriff's Department is holding a memorial service for a police dog killed in the line of duty. The service for Fargo is scheduled for Thursday at the Sheriff Department's Headquarters in Columbia.

Monday, December 19, 2011  The Richland County Sheriff's Department has planned a memorial service for a K-9 deputy killed in the line of duty last Friday.