Richland County Club Beating Puts Leon Lott On The Spot
IT WASN’T POLICE BRUTALITY … BUT DID SHERIFF PUT “STOP THE VIOLENCE” VICTIM FIRST? A leader of South Carolina’s “Stop the Violence” movement was brutally beaten,...
2016
Greenville “Castle Killing” Updates
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SOUTHERN TIDE FOUNDER’S STORY FACES SCRUTINY … FAMILY OF VICTIM HIRES AN ATTORNEY … There are several new developments to report in the Greenville “Castle...
Child Advocate Enters Race For Eleventh Circuit Solicitor
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CANDICE LIVELY FILES PAPERWORK … The good ol’ boy network in Lexington County, S.C. is facing a formidable challenge from a fresh-faced reformer with a...
2018 Watch: Mick Mulvaney “Mum” On Gubernatorial Plans
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CONGRESSMAN “NO COMMENTS” ON STATEWIDE ASPIRATIONS Of all the prospective candidates for governor of South Carolina in 2018, U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney is generally viewed as...
Consumer Comfort Holding …
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… BUT ECONOMIC OUTLOOKS WORSENING U.S. consumers are sending mixed signals about the health of the economy, according to the latest installment of Bloomberg’s Consumer...
Lindsey Graham Is Confused …
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SOUTH CAROLINA SENATOR CONFLICTED OVER HIS LATEST PRESIDENTIAL ENDORSEMENT We knew S.C. Senator Lindsey Graham was confused when it came to foreign policy … but...
Self-Serving “Porker” Seeks To Shut Down Mobile Vets In SC
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DANNY VERDIN AIMS TO PROTECT HIS “FAMILY BUSINESS” Earlier this year we brought our readers the story of S.C. Senator Danny Verdin, an Upstate lawmaker...
SC Pension Fund Scam Targeted By State Lawmakers
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INVESTMENT COMMISSION’S FAILURE FINALLY UNDER LEGISLATIVE MICROSCOPE Earlier this month we did (another) post on the sorry state of South Carolina’s pension fund … and...
Lowcountry SC House Race Highlights Shifting Racial, Political Boundaries
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BLACK INCUMBENT, BLACK CHALLENGER … FOR A “REPUBLICAN” SEAT? S.C. Rep. Samuel Rivers – the “Republican” lawmaker who gained infamy for plagiarizing a newspaper column...
Spartanburg Teacher Busted For Performing Oral Sex On Student
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INCIDENT RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT CONFLICTING SOUTH CAROLINA LAWS … A teacher in Spartanburg, S.C. is facing multiple criminal charges after allegedly performing oral sex on...