For many kids, summer means powering down for camp

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NEW YORK (AP) — If teens are so attached to their phones and all things connected, why do so many of them wind up in no-device summer camps with smiles on their faces? Thirteen-year-old Daniela Blumenfeld of Scarsdale, New York, just finished her fifth summer at sleepaway camp with no devices beyond a simple iPod. “I didn’t really miss my […]

Cherokee County man arrested on child pornography charges

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South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced the arrest of Jeffrey Lee Sexton, 26, of Gaffney, on five charges connected to the exploitation of a minor.

Woman accused of stealing ambulance, leading police on chase into North Carolina and back

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The Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office has charged a woman with stealing an ambulance and taking it on a brief joyride before she was taken into custody.

Today in History

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Today is Friday, Aug. 10, the 222nd day of 2018. There are 143 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On August 10, 1792, during the French Revolution, mobs in Paris attacked the Tuileries (TWEE’-luh-reez) Palace, where King Louis XVI resided. (The king was later arrested, put on trial for treason, and executed.) On this date: In 1821, […]

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