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Drought continues in SC after record dry October
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SCDOT announces they've closed the I-26 westbound offramp to Colonial Life
This is due to construction and a detour has been put in place.
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Funeral on Saturday for Sumter 9-year-old shot, killed
9-year-old Gregory Deron Robinson Jr. was shot and killed while lying in bed at his home in Sumter County.
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