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Arkansas becoming 1st state to sever ties with PBS, effective July 1

The commission that oversees public television in Arkansas voted Thursday to sever ties with PBS, making it the first state ...
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After Airbus issue, DOT says airlines don't have to cover passenger expenses amid aircraft recalls

The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued new guidance telling airlines they do not have to cover passenger expenses, ...
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S.C. Highway Patrol investigating wreck involving school bus, another vehicle

An investigation is underway after a wreck occurred on Patriot Parkway on Thursday afternoon involving a school bus. Shortly ...
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SHIRLEY LIVINGSTON STACK

Shirley Livingston Stack, 86, wife of Regal Stack and daughter the late Seymour Livingston and Zelma Bell Livingston, was born on April 5, 1939, in North, S.C. She departed this life on Sunday, Dec.
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TOYOKO ITO BEANE

Toyoko Ito Beane, 99, widow of Master Sgt. Glenn Paul Beane USAF, retired, died Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2025, at NHC Healthcare-Sumter. Mrs. Beane was born July 14, 1926, in Japan. She retired from ...
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LINDA HUNTER RHYNE, MD

Linda Hunter Rhyne, MD, 80, of Eatonton, Georgia, passed away peacefully at her residence on Sunday, Dec. 7, 2025. Born Nov.