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Area braces for tropical storm-force wind, rainTropical Storm Hanna turned north at midday and forecasters were divided on what that means for Charleston. The National Hurricane Center and National Weather Service, Charleston, continued to call for landfall near McClellanville at 2 a.m. Saturday. AccuWeather.com, a private forecasting company, said the latest jog indicates the storm will make landfall farther north near the South Carolina-North Carolina line.
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Local HeadlinesSLED: Man appears uninvolved in shooting WALTERBORO — A man named as a "person of interest" in last month's slaying of a Colleton County sheriff's deputy does not appear to have any involvement in the case, a SLED investigator said Thursday. State Law Enforcement Division Capt. Roger Heaton said Joshua Lewis Petty, 31, was questioned hours after Dennis Compton was killed on Aug. 6 but was then turned over to the Cottageville Police Department to face outstanding warrants.  Read more
2 comment(s) / read/add comments Old song, new verse: Sanford, lawmakers in budget fight COLUMBIA — For six years, Gov. Mark Sanford has criticized the General Assembly's spending practices. And for those same six years, the Legislature has listened politely, waited for him to stop talking, and then did whatever it wanted to do. Whether this time is different is a... Read more
23 comment(s) / read/add comments Charges dropped in fatal house fire Prosecutors dropped the arson case against a 75-year-old North Charleston man accused of intentionally setting the fire that killed his wife, conceding they had little chance of overturning a judge's ruling that a police search warrant was improper. The move means Bobby McCarn won't be tried for first-degree arson, even as prosecutors say he intentionally set the house fire that killed 53-year-old Deborah McCarn in February 2006. Read more
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 Streets downtown impassable from flooding
3:09 p.m. Working seniors excluded from tuition-waiver program
1:48 p.m. Authorities release name of man shot by deputies
1:47 p.m. NAACP banquet rescheduled to October
1:33 p.m. Bad wreck stops traffic on U.S. Highway 78
1:10 p.m. Cell phone leads to kidnapped teen
10:17 a.m. Lowcountry group wants $500K to market Jasper port
8:11 a.m. Hanna leads Coast Guard to close coastal ports
2:47 p.m. Roper plans 50-bed hospital
12:00 a.m. Markets take big tumble
12:00 a.m. Man charged with sexual assault on 2 kids
12:00 a.m. S.C. Insurance News Service offers tips, list of claims phone numbers
12:00 a.m. Palin, allies come out swinging
Escaped 'Houdini' still eludes capture
Air Force Ball postponed
Group attempting to get more educators to vote
Voluntary evacuations advised for vulnerable areas of Charleston County
Developer seeks relief from nearly $1.4M in impact fees
First-grade classmates still hitting the books
Sanford leaves convention early
New name PASSes the test
To offer tips
Man's death likely natural, coroner says
Palin has friend on IOP
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