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A suspect who has been on the loose since a fatal home invasion in Huger last week is also suspected of sexually assaulting a juvenile early Wednesday morning.

On July 17 The Post and Courier ran an eminently sensible editorial on Charleston County’s proposed referendum to fund highway improvements. That editorial is a perfect point of departure for County Council members in finalizing the desperately needed referendum as it ultimately will go before county voters.

I hope many of you are finally understanding where the United States is going and where we may end up if nothing changes.

On the way to the departure gates at the Charleston International Airport, I started looking for a water fountain. I did locate what they call a hydration station but with no obvious operating instructions.

BY ANNE APPLEBAUM

BY LOU CANNON

In response to the July 23 letter to the editor titled "Gun law logic," The Post and Courier is definitely not responsible for the lack of gun violence research.

I wish the government and the press would stop referring to Social Security as an "entitlement." I have been paying into Social Security, without a choice, for over 45 years. The retirement age for me to collect Social Security benefits without earning limitations is 67.

Customer service is alive and well at the Mount Pleasant branch of the Charleston County Library. I am a retired citizen who uses the Mount Pleasant library about three times a week.

The Charleston County School District did the responsible thing by keeping Pattison’s Academy open for another year for children with multiple and severe disabilities.

The videocassette recorder, like the Polaroid camera and the eight-track tape deck, officially goes on the junk heap of 20th century technology this month as its last remaining manufacturer ceases production.

A July 24 editorial included a statement: "Council should take a lesson from the chaos that followed I-526’s revival, and jettison this project again."

BY NEIL ROBINSON

Another sweltering day in Charleston.

A 24-year-old woman has died after a wreck near Ridgeville earlier this month.

A 30-year-old man and an 8-month-old boy died after two separate wrecks in Dorchester County Tuesday.

Boeing Co. on Wednesday reported a second-quarter loss of 44 cents per share on revenue of $24.8 billion, beating analysts’ expectations despite a $2.05 billion charge the company announced last week related in part to its 787 Dreamliner program.

It wasn’t a secret that things were shaky at Breck’s Steakhouse in early 2012. Its owners, anxious to get on with retirement to Florida, had already shut down a secondary Summerville location and left their adult daughter in charge of the flagship restaurant in a Rivers Avenue strip mall. Servers who had worked at Breck’s for...

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You wouldn’t think many people care about Summerville town government, much less the extent of the mayor’s power.

Democratic luminaries are offering the party faithful many things at the Philadelphia convention this week, but fiscal rigor isn’t among them.

Q: Hi Hanna. Is there a restaurant in Charleston that serves tasty bison burgers?

Warren Johnson lives in North Charleston.

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