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7 years
Rep. Trey Gowdy joins intelligence committee
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Graham hasn't faced a serious political challenge for his Senate seat since 2003. But Harrison cited a recent poll showing a tighter-than-expected race. โ€œThe winds of change are blowing, my friends," he said in Greenville yesterday.
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The disease can kill someone in a matter of months, but Hawking lasted 55 years.
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A Tennessee trucker with a school bus rescued pets from animal shelters in South Carolina in the path of Hurricane Florence last week. #Florence
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Jessica Jackson and Jazmin Moses consider themselves the "bougie aunties" of the football team. Here's how they've helped the Gamecocks recruiting efforts, which are ranked their highest since 2012.
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University of South Carolina has more top-ranked graduate programs than all colleges in the state combined, according to U.S. News and World Report. @ClemsonUniv @UofSC
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Democratic presidential contender Bernie Sanders writes an op-ed in advance of his visit to Upstate South Carolina today and Friday. @SenSanders
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Not the first time for Steve Wynn. In 2006, he accidentally poked his elbow through Pablo Picasso's 1932 painting "Le Rรชve."
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The man was blocked by Nassarโ€™s attorney Matthew Newburg and then restrained by at least three deputies.
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The Clemson University Board of Trustees has voted to remove John C. Calhoun's name from the Honors College days after a student petition drew the support of thousands.
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6 years
Ecuador has toughened its stance following the election in May of President Lenin Moreno, who has described Assange as a โ€œhacker,โ€ an โ€œinherited problemโ€ and a โ€œstone in the shoe.โ€
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The Greenville News is not trying to minimize the gravity of what happened in Gilroy or shape public opinion about the suspect or victims. This story is part of USATodayโ€™s comprehensive coverage. Please consider the full context, not just a tweet summarizing 1 facet of the story.
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Air Base Speedway is gettingย renewed attention thanks to a YouTube videoย posted by a NASCAR history enthusiast and Greenville-area native.
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According to the police report, Bruce Rowley told authorities that he had a โ€œcrushโ€ on Taylor Swift, and after robbing the bank, he drove to her vacation home in Rhode Island andย threw some money over the fence, NBC Connecticut reported.
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South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley is the epitome of a modern-day pioneer for women in athletics. Her success on the court is only matched by her intense advocacy for women's athletics off the court. Story:
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Hunter Renfrow might be Clemson's most clutch performer. And he won't be leaving anytime soon.
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8 years
Final GOP Benghazi report cites failures; Rep. @TGowdySC urged Americans to "read this report for themselves"
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When #police take #money from someone in #SouthCarolina , 7 out of 10 times itโ€™s a black person. Yet, black people make up just 27% of the stateโ€™s population. Our #TAKEN #investigation found that black men pay the price for SC's civil forfeiture program
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In this guest opinion column, CNN contributor and former State House Representative Bakari Sellers writes the issue of COVID-19 price gouging.
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. @HiltonTheShark , weighing about 1,326 pounds, was first tagged near Hilton Head in March 2017 by @OCEARCH for research purposes.
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Our very own @SkinnyKenny_ will be a guest on The Paul @finebaum show Friday afternoon. Time: 3:30 p.m. Channel: @SECNetwork Topic: How #Coronavirus has affected high school sports and. @UrichJay 's protest with the @GamecockFB team.
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Former Republican Congressman Trey Gowdy just signed on in Greenville as a private lawyer for a high-powered firm, and now he's taking on a second job โ€” as a contributor for Fox News.
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6 years
A new poll suggests the governor's race is within reach for the Democratic nominee, @JamesSmithSC A spokeswoman for Gov. @henrymcmaster 's campaign says the poll is not a true picture of the race for South Carolina governor.
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5 years
ClemsonLIFE students met with Clemson football players, and taught coach Dabo Swinney and the team a thing or two about dancing. @ClemsonFB
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โ€œPeople would feel horrible if they realized ... what it does to a dog or a cat when hear these war-like sounds.โ€
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3 years
The Peace Centerย in downtown Greenville is now requiring either proof of full vaccination against COVID-19 or a negative COVID-19 test for entry. Here's what we know:
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6 years
Doctors have long been unsure why breast cancer patients are more likely to see their cancer spread within the first 18 months after a lumpectomy or mastectomy.
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4 years
In a strongly wordedย statement, the Greenville County Schools district said the governor's comments "reflect a disregard" for the guidance of health officials.
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4 years
In an opinion column, Democratic presidential hopeful Pete Buttigieg outlines his plans to change and expand services for US veterans.
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5 years
Trevor Lawrence went through his normal pre-game rituals: change, lace up, tape up, get ready. Lawrence was calm, relaxed. He was ready. "The big dog's coming out tonight," Tee Higgins said.
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. @Panthers LB Thomas Davis spent his day off taking Greenville kids back-to-school shopping. "I grew up a lot like some of these kids that we work with are growing up," Davis said. Read full story:
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For his Hurricane Harvey relief efforts, former Clemson QB Deshaun Watson was rated as one of the "best-mannered people" of the year
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The $40 million park will be developed over the next several years using public and private money. Here's what it's planned to look like.
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2 years
Gov. Henry McMaster will face Joe Cunningham in the November election for governor after the two won their primaries. Story:
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โ€We are on the verge of another major wave of COVID cases in South Carolina, and Governor McMaster seems content with doing very little to stop it,โ€ Joe Cunningham said in a news release.
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Who won #debatenight ?
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3 years
SC's top children's hospitals are calling on lawmakers to implement universal masking for children over the age of two and vaccination for children over the age of 12.
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5 years
. @ClemsonFB coach Dabo Swinney has created an environment of fun and frivolity while becoming the epicenter for the new look of college footballโ€™s elite.
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5 years
Tip #1 : Ask for a receipt or documentation for any seized property. Tip #2 : You don't have to sign any form that asks you to consent to forfeit your property. Read more tips in #TAKEN .
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Twenty children in this state now require critical care because of COVID-19 โ€” the most since the South Carolina Children's Hospital Collaborative began tracking just three weeks ago.
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Thereโ€™s a #SouthCarolina law called civil asset forfeiture. It lets #police take belongings from ordinary citizens, sometimes even without a criminal charge. It affects thousands of people. We tracked down every case over 3 years. The result? #TAKEN .
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7 years
Trey Gowdy and veterans group defend free speech via @PaulHyde7
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3 years
With a lack of a grocery store or market in Spartanburg's southside Robert Harris' must make a 12-mile round-trip just to buy groceries. Here's his story:
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Alabama linebacker Mack Wilson appeared to strike Clemson quarterback Trevor Lawrence helmet-to-helmet during a zone read run in the second quarter. #ALLIN #RollTide #NationalChampionship
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About 1,500 people filled the courtyard at One City Plaza in Greenville on Saturday,ย chanting and rallying in protest of the Supreme Court ruling that ended Americans' constitutional right to abortion.
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8 years
At 17, Lauryn Tyona Agnew had her eyes on the future. Her funeral is tomorrow afternoon.
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The former Texas congressman will hold a town hall in Greenville on the afternoon of June 16 as he wraps up a 3-day swing through South Carolina.
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Lindsey Graham has long been known to have flexible politics, and that has served him well in SC for decades. But this November may be his toughest test yet.
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They did it! The South Carolina Gamecocks defeat Mississippi State to win the women's basketball national title.
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6 years
#Furman University's junior third baseman and pitcher has set aside his usual 7 to wear 19 โ€“ the number worn by his best friend and former Belton-Honea Path High teammate, Blake Holliday. @BHP_Baseball @FurmanPaladins
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Clemson professor Delphine Dean found that her saliva COVID tests were more accurate than the nasal swabs. For subscribers ๐Ÿ”
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6 years
If you haven't seen it already, it's worth a watch. Dr. Rich Constantine, of Constantine Dental, has drawn millions of views for his "In My Feelings" challenge video.
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Clemson ranked No. 1 in the initial College Football Playoff Poll
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Furman fans will never forget where they were when JP Pegues drained a 3-pointer from the right wing to give the Paladins a 68-67 lead and an eventual win over Virginia in the first round of the NCAA tournament.
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. @BonJovi kicked off the This House is Not for Saleโ€ tour in Greenville. @DonnaIWalker 's review:
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Suds overcame the Peace Center's fountain this a.m. http://t.co/hImQRStE3T
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. @HillcrestHSRams defeat Dutch Fork, claims first state title. http://t.co/kZVLmC0o0q http://t.co/mldmywA6J7
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Greenville Triumph will build a temporary 4,000-seat stadium, a press box, and other amenities on the field in time for its soccer season to begin in March.
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Starting Monday, limits on mass gatherings will be lifted in South Carolina, and bars and restaurants will be allowed to resume selling alcohol after 11 p.m.
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It's over. Gamecocks defeat Florida. South Carolina is headed to the Final Four.
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Former Clemson player Ramon "Ray Ray" McElrathbey's life has captivated the country since 2006, when he took custody of his brother, Fahmarr.
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Legislator called The Greenville News' TAKEN series a tremendous public service that could bring "the gold standard" for civil forfeiture laws to SC.
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The remodeled restaurant, which was formerly drive-thru only, now boasts a parking lot and a counter devoted to Chick-fil-A app users.
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