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News for the Carolinas
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Wednesday, March 06, 2013
Wednesday afternoon U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) along with three other senators introduced legislation that would restrict those who have been deemed mentally ill, the ability to purchase or possess firearms.
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Tuesday, January 29, 2013
Three years ago, doctors recommended Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce be hospitalized for hallucinations, manic behavior and because she was danger to herself. There's no indication Pierce ever received treatment.
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Saturday, January 19, 2013
Many more Marines and their relatives could be eligible for government health care for their illnesses after a federal agency determined that the water at North Carolina's Camp Lejeune was contaminated four years earlier than thought.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Shortly after the deadly shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, a woman wrote an article called "I am Adam Lanza's mother." The article spread quickly across the internet and a local mother said she can relate.
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Wednesday, November 07, 2012
An increase of mosquito-borne disease activity in 2012 has prompted state health officials to remind the public of steps to protect themselves from mosquito-borne diseases, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control reported Wednesday.
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Friday, August 24, 2012
The number of cases of West Nile virus is increasing in South Carolina. Horry County mosquito control plans to combat any increase in mosquito populations with increased spraying.
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Monday, June 11, 2012
A longtime Dillon County Councilman has died.
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Friday, January 13, 2012
A federal judge says she has two letters from a cardiologist saying ex-presidential candidate John Edwards has a life-threatening condition that will require surgery in February.
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Thursday, November 10, 2011
A new report says South Carolina's spending to treat mental illness has been cut more drastically than in any other state over the past several years.
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Saturday, July 16, 2011
A federal agency is warning people not to drink raw milk from a South Carolina dairy because of a bacterial illness but the owner of the dairy says her products are germ-free.
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011
In South Carolina, 17 people die each day from a tobacco related illness and 790 people die each year from the effects of secondhand smoke.
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Wednesday, February 23, 2011
South Carolina's Medicaid program could save $125 million under a proposal that lets the agency lower payments to doctors.
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Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Advocates from across South Carolina are rallying for better mental health treatment in the face of budget cuts.
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Tuesday, September 28, 2010
Mourners at the funeral for Orangeburg County Sheriff Larry Williams say he was a compassionate lawman who cared deeply about his county.
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Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Officials say mold appears to be responsible for illnesses a South Carolina magistrate and his staff have suffered.
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