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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 03:02 pm

Charleston News

Local news for Charleston, SC continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

3 hrs ago | WAGT

Scuba diver dies off South Carolina coast

A scuba diver from Mount Pleasant likely died of a condition that can occur when divers rise too quickly.

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Related Topix: Mount Pleasant, SC, Charleston County, SC

7 hrs ago | WCIV

ABC News 4 - Police Looking for Bank Robber

The teller gave that man money, he then fled on foot. The teller describes the suspect as a black male 5 feet, 9 inches tall, 165-200lbs, wearing a white shirt, white pants, black sneakers and a Jamaican ...

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

11 hrs ago | Post and Courier

North Charleston police probe shooting

North Charleston police think that a fatal shooting in the Highland Terrace neighborhood Tuesday night possibly was self-defense. Randy Ray, 51, died at Medical University Hospital at 10:36 p.m., less than an ...

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Charleston County, SC

16 hrs ago | News Observer

SC group poised to finish drafting climate report

A panel assembled by South Carolina's governor has 50 recommendations on how the state can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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Sat Jul 05, 2008

The Post and Courier

Coast Guard rescues five fishermen Wednesday morning

The Coast Guard rescued five people from their capsized vessel near Murrells Inlet, S.C., Wednesday at approximately 2:30 a.m., according to a news release.

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Related Topix: Murrells Inlet, SC, Myrtle Beach, SC, Myrtle Beach Metro, Charleston Metro, Georgetown, SC

Post and Courier

Berkeley Co. on Highway Patrol's radar this weekend

U.S. Transportation Secretary Mary E. Peters called South Carolina's new DUI law passed this spring "one of the strictest in the country" during a visit to Charleston on Thursday.

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WIS-TV Columbia

ACLU to open new SC office in Charleston

The American Civil Liberties Union is making a renewed effort to increase its visibility in South Carolina.

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Related Topix: Activism, Union, SC, Charleston Metro, ACLU

Fri Jul 04, 2008

thedigitel.com | Ken_H

Wachovia Bank robbed, again

A Wachovia Bank on Rivers Avenue has been robbed for the third time this year.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

thedigitel.com | Ken_H

The scoop on the 4th in Charleston

There are lots of fireworks events (and non-fireworks events) in the metro area. If you are in the metro area, we'd put our money on attending the City of North Charleston's July 4th Celebration as you'll likely get a double dose of fireworks by being able to catch a glimpse of the Patriots Point 4th of July Blast. You could also head to Waterfront Park downtown to watch the Yorktown fireworks from across the river. But here's a more detailed listing of events:

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC, Isle of Palms, SC, Events

Wed Jul 02, 2008

thedigitel.com | Ken_H

Police arrest suspect in sexual assaults

Michael Anthony Washington Police have arrested a suspect in the various sexual assaults during the past year, most of them downtown, that had left many concerned for their safety and officials urging caution ...

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Related Topix: Ravenel, SC, North Charleston, SC

Post and Courier

Reporter wins top award for series

Americans Hal Burrows and Donny Wayne Lewing traveled to China in 2007 hoping to find stem cells that would let them walk again.

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Post and Courier

Three rescued from boat near McClellanville

A U.S. Coast Guard helicopter plucked three stranded boaters from shallow coastal waters near McClellanville early this morning.

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Related Topix: McClellanville, SC, Charleston Metro, Johns Island, SC, Folly Beach, SC

Tue Jul 01, 2008

Roadfood.com Reviews

Jestine's Kitchen - Charleston, SC

"Jestine's is a relatively new restaurant with recipes that go back many decades.

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Related Topix: Recipes, Life

WJBF-TV Augusta

Charleston Man Arrested In Aiken On Drug Charges

According to the Aiken Department of Public Safety , on Monday morning, as a result of narcotics investigation, a Charleston, SC man was arrested for Trafficking in Marijuana.

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Related Topix: Charleston Metro, Aiken, SC, Drugs

Post and Courier

Abandoned house burns in Charleston

Charleston firefighters extinguished a blaze at an abandoned house on the city's West Side early today, Assistant Fire Chief Larry Garvin said.

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The Seattle Times

Damage to Boeing 787 fuselage piece at S.C. plant may delay flight tests

Boeing had pegged Dreamliner No. 4 as a turning point for its delayed 787 jet program.

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Related Topix: Charleston Metro

The Post and Courier

Enjoying its grand opening in the Charleston market on Friday,...

The "retro-industrial" motif is evident from the moment you enter Cinebarre. The company colors, silver and black, register as sleek and unpretentious.

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Related Topix: Charleston Metro, Dining, Life, Food, Theater, Arts

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WCIV

Arrest made in Dollar General robbery

The North Charleston Police Department has made an arrest in the armed robbery of the Dollar General on Kirkpatrick Street June 13.

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Charleston County, SC

Post and Courier

Coliseum announces Bruce Springsteen ticket procedures

To read more about ticket sales, see Wednesday's editions of The Post and Courier.

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Related Topix: North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro

Post and Courier

The final call

Charleston Fire Department Chief Rusty Thomas officially retires on Friday June 27, 2008.

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Related Topix: Folly Beach, SC, Charleston Metro

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