Father appeals DUI convictions in deaths of three sons
By SEANNA ADCOX Associated Press Writer
      COLUMBIA - No one disputes that Michael Batchelor should be in prison for getting drunk with his three sons and telling his eldest to drive a pickup truck - a decision that ultimately ended the boys' lives.
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      Woman bitten by rabid fox COLUMBIA - State health officials say a woman leaving a store in Richland County was bitten by a rabid fox and is receiving treatment. Sue Ferguson with the state Department of Health and Environmental Control says it's the first confirmed case of a rabid animal in ...
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