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2 students die in car in Michigan
WHITE RIVER TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan police say a charcoal grill in a car apparently generated enough carbon monoxide to kill two Grand Valley State University students, including one from South Carolina.
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Plans for 3 hotly debated projects develop on an evolving Johns Island
JOHNS ISLAND — Steve Olson, who lives just off Maybank Highway on Johns Island, says the traffic near his home is so bad at rush hour that he avoids leaving his neighborhood.
He wants new roads built on the island to help with traffic now and to prepare for more development, which he thinks is inevitable.
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Setting 2009 agenda
The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce's legislative reception Thursday at the Aquarium Wharf gave elected officials and business leaders a chance to talk about what's on their minds.
State Rep. Chip Limehouse, R-Charleston, said the chamber's agenda holds a lot of weight in the Legislature. The Charleston County Legislative Delegation relies on the chamber to help them focus on the needs of the community, such as transportation and taxation, he said.
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Board, musicians face difficult path to survival
The fortunes of the Charleston Symphony Orchestra and its patrons now rest on a grave ultimatum: Avert imminent disaster through creative cooperation or declare bankruptcy.
Those are the options, and both mean a major reorganization and financial restructuring, according to symphony officials, who face perhaps the worst fiscal crisis in the organization's 72-year history.
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Vow takes boss to new heights
Goose Creek — Rick Seidman is nothing if not a climber. He started working at Quoizel as a salesman some 20 years ago and rose from there.
Now, he's the lighting company's boss, and he's still climbing — to the company's office rooftop.
It's one of those things that sounded like a good idea at the time: Seidman promised his employees he'd spend a night on the roof if they could raise $26,000 for Berkeley County Habitat for Humanity.
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