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Last update: 8 hours agoMurdaugh Legal Fallout: Alex Murdaugh’s team is now in federal court, filing a civil rights lawsuit against former Colleton County clerk Becky Hill after the South Carolina Supreme Court tossed his murder convictions and ordered a new trial—while the state AG says “all legal options” include the death penalty, drawing sharp pushback from defense attorneys. Utility Merger Watch: Dominion Energy and Florida’s NextEra announced a roughly $67B all-stock deal to create a utility giant serving about 10 million customers across the Southeast, with bill credits promised for Dominion customers. Public Safety: Barnwell County authorities say a man wanted on assault-related warrants was taken into custody after a multiagency arrest, and they’re also looking into a fatal shooting tied to the case. Food Safety: Straus Family Creamery organic ice cream sold in multiple states, including South Carolina, is under recall over possible metal fragments. Sports & Local Life: Arkansas players earned All-SEC honors; and South Carolina’s NCAA softball field is down to 16 teams after a wild regional weekend.
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