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Top Story
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The scope of the sights and sounds available from State Sen. Randy Scott’s driving under the influence arrest was expanded this week when a judge ruled recordings of calls made by Scott from jail could be released.
During a hearing in Greenwood on Tuesday, Circuit Judge James Williams dissolved the temporary restraining order he issued last Friday. That order had essentially blocked The Post and Courier from publishing the recordings, even though the newspaper had obtained them from the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office through the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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Former Berkeley deputy killed on duty
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There is a certain kind of prisoner in a certain state of mind that no correctional officer wants to deal with alone. This prisoner is filled with a desperate, nihilistic rage, but has no demands that can be met or negotiated – all he has is some crudely fashioned weapon, th ... full story
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Writers find their voice, improve health
 Mary Kunsman enjoying one of her favorite hobbies.
Two years ago, Mary Kunsman wrote down personal stories to fight off insomnia. A year and a half later, her daughter and son-in-law saw what Kunsman had written and tried to convince her to turn it into a book. At the time, Kunsman was already working at Trident Health Syste ... full story
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Art keeps student out of trouble
 Sangaree Middle School eighth grader Brad'lee Herian has been keeping out of trouble through his artwork. Currently, he is working on a large ocean scene.
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Stratford takes 2-1 extra inning victory over Wando
 Stratford’s Aaron Preston hits a single to leftfield during the Knights’ victory over Wando.
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Catfish tourney draws anglers
 Keith Flynn two-fists a pair of 30-pound flathead catfish at Saturday's 15th Annual Family Open Catfish Tournament. Flynn's team finished second.
There was a whopper fish story or two told around the William Dennis Boat Landing on the Tail Race Canal Saturday afternoon, and these weren’t about the ones that got away, either.Area anglers plied their trade in the murky depths of Lake Moultrie and the Santee Cooper Canal ... full story
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Scott’s calls from jail released
Scott
The scope of the sights and sounds available from State Sen. Randy Scott’s driving under the influence arrest was expanded this week when a judge ruled recordings of calls made by Scott from jail could be released.During a hearing in Greenwood on Tuesday, Circuit Judge James ... full story
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