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14 hrs ago | The Post and Courier

Town aims to take over road project

“I certainly respect Mount Pleasant's ability to oversee road projects. But on large projects such as this, it's always tougher being on the outside looking in”

Town Council is exploring whether it can take over the widening of Johnnie Dodds Boulevard from Charleston County. via The Post and Courier

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Related Topix: McClellanville, SC, Mount Pleasant, SC, Ravenel, SC

Thursday | Post and Courier

Woman dead after Friday's Cannon Street crash

One woman has died as a result of a bizarre crash along Cannon Street that damaged seven cars and sent four people to a hospital Friday afternoon, authorities said. via Post and Courier

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Related Topix: Myrtle Beach Metro, Charleston, SC

Tuesday May 13 | Post and Courier

Charleston police probe fatal shooting

Officers responded to an apartment on the upper Charleston peninsula Sunday night to find a man mortally wounded by gunfire, according to an incident report from the Charleston Police Department. via Post and Courier

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

Monday May 12 | The Post and Courier

John Graham Altman says he's running for school board

“The same thing that's good for the schools is good for the board.”

One of Charleston County's most controversial, outspoken and longest-serving elected officials is looking to get back into politics by way of the school board. via The Post and Courier

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Ravenel, SC

Sunday May 11 | Spartanburg Herald-Journal

Charleston emergency officials survey storm damage

Charleston County emergency officials are surveying damage from a possible tornado. via Spartanburg Herald-Journal

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Weather

Friday May 9 | Post and Courier

Three get life sentences in Spann murder

Three men were sentenced to life behind bars Friday just moments after they were found guilty of the August 2006 murder of aspiring music entrepreneur Sterling "Sterlo" Spann during a home invasion. via Post and Courier

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

Friday May 9 | KnowledgePlex

Habitat clients could get part of foreclosure sale profits

“We'll go forward from here, get the money, and try to figure out how we can best recycle it into the community”

A Charleston County foreclosure sale Tuesday involved two homes built by the nonprofit group Charleston Habitat for Humanity but also was unusual because the sale could mean a windfall for the Habitat clients ... via KnowledgePlex

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Related Topix: Foreclosures, Home, Mortgage, Personal Finance

Thursday May 8 | The Post and Courier

Toddler killed in I-26 accident

A 3-year-old girl was killed and an 18-month-old boy was critically injured Thursday afternoon after they were thrown from the back seat of a car that skidded into trees on Interstate 26 east between U.S. ... via The Post and Courier

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Thursday May 8 | Myrtle Beach Online

Overturned tractor-trailer closes westbound lanes of I-26

Authorities say a tractor-trailer hauling lumber on Interstate 26 in Charleston County overturned, spewing debris across the highway and blocking westbound lanes for around three hours. via Myrtle Beach Online

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Tuesday May 6 | The Post and Courier

Students get in some 'reading' while they walk

“We're more focused on listening comprehension and story structure”

To promote reading comprehension and physical fitness, W.B. Goodwin Elementary School in North Charleston has started a Walk and Read Club. via The Post and Courier

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Related Topix: Charleston, SC, North Charleston, SC, Charleston Metro, Education Etc.

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