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Midnight knitter pulls the wool over town

Police are looking into the guerrilla crocheting, which technically is against the law.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:49:47 GMT

Senator proposes cutting 19 superior court judges

Lawmakers have been hard-pressed to find further ways to cut costs to address Georgia's $1.1 billion budget shortfall.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:28:05 GMT

SC legislators delay driver vision test discussion

The state adopted a 10-year license renewal system in 2003 but still required drivers to submit to vision tests every five years.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:26:10 GMT

Investigators looking for missing sex offender

32 year old Frankie Bernard Wicker works doing construction and may frequent the Washington Road area in Richmond County.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:24:52 GMT

Another Butler student arrested for beating up a teen on Circular Dr.

15 year old Ross Nipple is charged with aggravated battery and unlawful street gang activity.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 20:25:30 GMT

Traffic signal to be activated at 15th and Central

The traffic signal at the intersection of Fifteenth Street and Central Avenue has been scheduled for activation.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:11:06 GMT

Strange noise expected in Burke County this afternoon

If you hear a strange noise this afternoon in Burke County, it is probably a test being run at Plant Vogtle.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 17:10:07 GMT

7-year-old calls 911, saves family from attack

The boy called emergency operators early Tuesday after the gunmen broke into the Norwalk home.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 14:58:22 GMT

Tainted ingredient sold after salmonella found

Food and Drug Administration inspectors said that Las Vegas-based Basic Food Flavors, Inc., knew of salmonella contamination on its equipment after it got the results of a private inspection.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:17:07 GMT

SC spending plan could cut almost 2,300 jobs

The state has more than 62,000 regular, full-time workers. Many of those would be affected by unpaid furloughs.

Published: Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:00:15 GMT