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Thursday, July 08, 2010  Former South Carolina Republican gubernatorial candidate Gresham Barrett has dropped a lawsuit against a group that ran ads during the campaign.

Saturday, June 19, 2010  Saturday, Gresham Barrett made stops in the Pee Dee and along the Grand Strand, while Nikki Haley spent the day in the upstate.

Thursday, June 17, 2010  South Carolina Republican gubernatorial hopefuls U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett and state Rep. Nikki Haley will discuss issues in the only scheduled broadcast debates of the runoff campaign.

Wednesday, June 16, 2010  Candidate for governor, Gresham Barrett, announced Wednesday Conbraco Industries in South Carolina is expanding and could add between 95 and 100 jobs.

Tuesday, June 08, 2010  South Carolina legislator Nikki Haley has weathered unsubstantiated claims of physical relationships with two men to advance to a Republican primary runoff with U.S. Rep. Gresham Barrett.

Sunday, May 30, 2010  COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - All four Republicans running for governor support drilling for natural gas off South Carolina's shores.

Sunday, May 30, 2010  On life and death issues, South Carolina's Republican candidates for governor say they support overturning a woman's right to an abortion, though two make exceptions. And one Democratic candidate would insist on DNA proof before a convicted felon is executed.

Tuesday, May 11, 2010  Tonight, NewsChannel 15 is hosting a debate with the Republican candidates for governor.

Monday, May 10, 2010  Tuesday night, NewsChannel 15 is hosting a debate with the Republican candidates for governor.

Sunday, May 09, 2010 

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  Republican gubernatorial candidates said Gov. Mark Sanford and their party missed opportunities during the past eight years.

Sunday, May 02, 2010 

Thursday, April 15, 2010  A Grand Strand hospital is about to get a lot bigger. Grand Strand Regional Medical Center has started work on a $54 million expansion.

Monday, April 05, 2010  Monday, U.S. Representative Gresham Barrett talked about ways to explore the potential energy resources off South Carolina's coast days after President Obama reversed a ban on offshore drilling.

Wednesday, March 31, 2010  South Carolina is certainly in the offshore drilling conversation and many state leaders seem to support the proposal, pointing out that there could be a lot of potential to drilling off the state's coast.