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Thursday, May 02, 2013  Friendship with bomb suspect, complex chain of events leads to 3 being charged

Thursday, January 03, 2013  A sex charge against a former Boiling Springs High School teacher has been dropped.

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.

Tuesday, October 16, 2012  A woman is dead and a man is in custody Monday after a domestic shooting at a home in Richland County.

Wednesday, February 29, 2012  A legislative panel is discussing a bill that would ban teens from sexting in South Carolina. A House subcommittee on Wednesday is planning to debate proposed legislation that would make it illegal for juveniles ages 12 through 17 to knowingly transmit sexually explicit photos.

Monday, August 22, 2011  New studdies show that addictions to cell phones, with the instant access to information and communication, are creating new stressors as Americans send 1.56 trillion texts a year.

Tuesday, November 09, 2010  Sex, drugs, risky behaviors more common in teens who send excessive text messages, study finds

Wednesday, October 13, 2010  Federal regulators want to stop cell phone "bill shock" by requiring wireless companies to alert subscribers before they run out of minutes, hit data usage or text messaging caps or start racking up international roaming charges.

Thursday, December 03, 2009  Don't assume your kid is immune: Poll finds sexting common among young people