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In Brief: April 18, 2013

The NCCC withdrew its support for Sanford, SLED is investigating the death of a man who was tased and a former FBI agent announced a mayoral bid.


In Brief: April 17, 2013

A woman was arrested after disrobing at the Statehouse, Mark Sanford’s ex-wife filed a trespassing complaint against him and a Columbia man got 5 years for Bloods tax fraud.


In Brief: April 15, 2013

Columbia saw the first murder of the year Sunday, many would-be college trustees are connected to the state legislature and proposed state bills are split on gun regulations.


In Brief: April 11, 2013

A proposed bill would allow more liquor store locations, a pardoned Piggly Wiggly mascot was shot Tuesday and the Postal Service will keep its Saturday service.


In Brief: April 10, 2013

Boeing will add 2,000 jobs at its North Charleston factory, employers would be able to fire smokers under a proposed bill and federal cuts will ground combat planes in South Carolina.


In Brief: April 8, 2013

A man was arrested in an armed robbery of gold “grills,” a couple was arrested after their child was found on an Anderson home’s front porch and Palmetto Health Richland has cut its emergency room wait times by nearly an hour.


In Brief: April 4, 2013

Mark Sanford joked about eating piglets, a kidnapping suspect was found dead in Calhoun County and a former substitute teacher was convicted of sexual abuse.


In Brief: April 3, 2013

A state Senate bill could spell trouble for county landfills, a man pawned off his wedding ring to pay a prostitute and former Gov. Mark Sanford advances in the 1st Congressional District.


In Brief: March 29, 2013

The flu’s spreading again in SC, police seized $75,000 of pot in West Columbia and a Spartanburg woman arrested for slapping child.


In Brief: March 28, 2013

A woman has been arrested for stabbing her boyfriend, a man is about to go to trial for double murder in Irmo and a former Simpsonville police officer has been charged for destroying evidence in a cold case.


In Brief: March 27, 2013

Columbia will spend $5.7 million on the Palmetto Compress warehouse, a cold snap might mean lost money for farmers and the number of state employees has been dropping as the state’s population has grown.


In Brief: March 26, 2013

Some Richland residents want to create new county, Tanner to be inducted into SC Athletic Hall of Fame and court upholds district’s ban on Confederate attire.


In Brief: March 25, 2013

Sheriffs around South Carolina will meet after four lawmen were indicted, authorities are searching for a missing inmate and ETV is facing layoffs under federal budget cuts.