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Alternative to traditional criminal court expands in SC

August 8, 2021

A South Carolina prosecutor is using a federal grant to expand a program that can let non-violent criminals who are veterans or addicted to drugs avoid prison. The 14th Judicial Circuit’s Multidisciplinary Court program is expanding from Beaufort County into […]

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Shaw University Announces Executive Directorof Center for Racial and Social Justice, Dr. Erin H. Moore

August 5, 2021

Dr. Erin H. Moore joins the CRSJ with a diverse range of experience in higher education, telecommunications, and nonprofits. The Shaw University Center for Racial and Social Justice (CRSJ) is elated to announce Dr. Erin H. Moore as the new […]

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Analysis: What is Happening to Humanity?

August 5, 2021

By DANI ROSS, Staff Writer Our world is in such chaos that even the earth itself is revolting. Across the globe citizens, who are tired of being marginalized and ignored, are rising up to fight against their governments. Circumstances have […]

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Biles returns to Olympic competition, wins bronze on beam

August 3, 2021

By WILL GRAVES Simone Biles found something a little more manageable than the weight of the world. Bronze. The American gymnastics superstar earned her seventh Olympic medal and second in Tokyo with a third-place finish in the balance beam final […]

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Evictions expected to spike as federal moratorium ends

August 2, 2021

By MICHAEL CASEY Evictions, which have mostly been on pause during the pandemic, are expected to ramp up on Monday after the expiration of a federal moratorium as housing courts take up more cases and tenants are locked out of […]

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Myanmar leaders ‘weaponizing’ COVID-19, residents say

July 30, 2021

By DAVID RISING With coronavirus deaths rising in Myanmar, allegations are growing from residents and human rights activists that the military government, which seized control in February, is using the pandemic to consolidate power and crush opposition. In the last […]

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$1M settlement after 2 patients drowned in transport van

July 30, 2021

A manufacturer of cages for inmate transport vans has agreed to pay $1 million to the family of a South Carolina mental health patient who drowned during 2018′s Hurricane Florence while trapped inside a sheriff’s department van outfitted by the […]

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North Carolina seeks origin of chemical spill on creek

July 30, 2021

FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — State officials are for the second time in slightly more than a year trying to determine the source of potentially harmful compounds found in foam floating on a North Carolina creek. In both instances, the man-made […]

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Feds sue North Carolina county over 911 operator’s firing

July 29, 2021

A North Carolina county’s emergency communications unit engaged in unlawful retaliation when it terminated a worker after she told supervisors that she had been sexually harassed while on the job, according to a lawsuit filed by the U.S. Department of […]

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CDC Reverses Course on Masks, Again.

July 29, 2021

By DR. JOY MARTINEZ, Staff Writer In May, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced fully vaccinated people didn’t need to wear masks in most settings, whether indoors or outdoors. This week, the agency recommended that fully vaccinated […]

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