SIMPSONVILLE (AP) Police say the former head of South Carolina’s Republican Party told them he killed his mother’s dog because God told him to do so. Simpsonville police officers tell news outlets that Todd Kincannon also said he was the ...

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Cameron Littlejohn Jr., who served as an assistant U.S. Attorney General before working in private practice for over 40 years, has died, according to The State. He was 67. Mr. Littlejohn was the son of deceased South Carolina Supreme Court ...

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MYRTLE BEACH (AP) The family of a state senator from South Carolina says he is in the hospital after suffering from a swollen blood vessel in his brain. Sen. Greg Hembree’s daughter said he was conscious July 26 as he ...

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A Myrtle Beach attorney, who had his law license suspended in September after he committed a criminal act of voyeurism, was arrested June 5 in Surfside Beach and charged with indecent exposure. Police said Jacob Leon Parrott was charged after ...

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A Columbia-area attorney and law partner was selected May 7 to become a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. The global honorary society of attorneys, judges, law faculty and legal scholars selected Bernard “Bernie” Hawkins Jr. for his “outstanding dedication ...

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BEAUFORT (AP) An attorney for a South Carolina school board is being investigated after a board member complained the lawyer deceived the panel, misinterpreted some law and threatened board members. The Associated Press reports that Beaufort School Board member John ...

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