http://news.yahoo.com/local/Charleston/1882 Yahoo! Local News - The Charleston Post and Courier en-us One of the people Gov. Mark Sanford said he had most let down with his extramarital affair encouraged the governor on several occasions to consider resigning. Sen. Tom Davis, a Beaufort Republican and Sanford's former chief of staff, said in a statement Friday that as a friend he asked the governor to consider stepping down for the sake of his marriage and family. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13f6nppte/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fdavis_urged_sanford_consider_quitting88214%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/davis_urged_sanford_consider_quitting88214/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:16:17 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=12kq01tm4/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Ftown_jewel88204%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/town_jewel88204/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:33:38 +0000 Eight-year-old Stephanie Sasportas didn't leave for summer vacation empty-handed this year. The rising third-grader was among thousands of Charleston County students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade who received a carry-home bag that included 10 books and suggested activity cards. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13iflmaf3/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fgifts_aim_inspire_motivate_young_readers88180%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/gifts_aim_inspire_motivate_young_readers88180/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:33:28 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=132vomeip/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fpalins_strategy_puzzling88207%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/palins_strategy_puzzling88207/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:33:18 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=1372b4r46/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Ffederal_ok_sought_tree_clones88195%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/federal_ok_sought_tree_clones88195/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:33:08 +0000 There will be several newaThere will be several new faces on Charleston City Council in January because two incumbents won't be seeking re-election in the Nov. 3 municipal election. With five-term Councilman Larry Shirley and two-term Councilwoman Deborah Morinelli both declining to seek re-election to represent districts 10 and 2, respectively, at the western end of West Ashley, at least half ... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13idk9tkk/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fhigh_turnover_changing_makeup_city_counc88202%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/high_turnover_changing_makeup_city_counc88202/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:32:58 +0000 Katelyn Pippy has two passions in her life, ice hockey and acting. Last week, for one sublime afternoon at the Carolina Ice Palace, she was able to combine her two loves while shooting a few scenes for an upcoming episode of the television show "Army Wives." http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13dkc8ldl/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fepisode_gives_star_best_both_worlds88153%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/episode_gives_star_best_both_worlds88153/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:32:48 +0000 Two of Dorchester District 4's five schools will have new principals next year. Bernard Utsey, who has been assistant principal at Woodland High School for the past three years, has stepped up to the high school's top post. At St. George Middle School, Scott Thompson, former assistant principal at Laurens District 55 High School in Laurens, has taken the reins. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13ar1ae7f/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fschools_will_have_new_principals88192%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/schools_will_have_new_principals88192/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:32:38 +0000 You might say he's crazy, but Ralph Brown doesn't mind. The 50-year-old former Marine and his brother, Robert, plan to depart the Charleston Harbor Marina at Patriots Point today on a voyage across the Atlantic Ocean. The Browns' choice of vessel for the trip is astounding. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=131qk5nq3/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fflats_boat_making_waves88203%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/flats_boat_making_waves88203/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:32:27 +0000 A small block of St. Philip Street in Charleston, cradled by the King Street exit from southbound U.S. Highway 17, has been an eyesore for several years. The houses that line one side of the short block below Carolina Street, and part of Fishburne Street behind a bar called The Recovery Room, are boarded up, and some have been damaged by arson fires. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=12vuuafm7/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fcity_develop_up_homes88206%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/city_develop_up_homes88206/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:32:17 +0000 Five people were robbed by a group of young bandits armed with a pellet-gun early Friday in downtown Charleston, and the youngest of the alleged criminals was 11 years old. The robbery occurred about 12:15 a.m. at Broad and Legare streets. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=12p9bga36/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fcharged_robbery88201%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/charged_robbery88201/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:32:07 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=1315tk25o/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fannexation_stirs_debate88199%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/annexation_stirs_debate88199/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:57 +0000 Researchers at the University of South Carolina have found that quercetin, a compound found in fruits and vegetables, gives a sustained energy boost that's better than a jolt of caffeine. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13is745lv/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fpowerful_energy_booster_lurks_produce_bi88188%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/powerful_energy_booster_lurks_produce_bi88188/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:47 +0000 The Carolina Lowcountry Chapter of the American Red Cross offers classes on cardiopulmonary resuscitation. Classes are held about once each week. The cost is $65 for a four-hour, adult CPR class and $85 for a six-hour class that includes CPR for adults, infants and children. Registration a... http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=12mvbga7f/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fto_learn_cpr88194%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/to_learn_cpr88194/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:37 +0000 Rose Simpson knew she was dead. She could see the white light and feel it drawing near. But just as suddenly as she had collapsed a few minutes earlier, she awoke to find that she was very much alive and in an ambulance headed toward the hospital. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=138pnk50e/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fwoman_seeks_purpose_close_call88182%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/woman_seeks_purpose_close_call88182/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:27 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13512igq5/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F04%2Fserial_killer_loose_upstate88209%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/04/serial_killer_loose_upstate88209/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:31:17 +0000 Terrified residents canceled Fourth of July plans and holed up in their homes Friday as investigators hunted a serial killer believed to have shot four people to death. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=136vpk8mh/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F03%2Fserial_killer_terrorizing_upstate%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/03/serial_killer_terrorizing_upstate/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:16:38 +0000 The luxuries of the East Atlanta Village Farmers Market, where shoppers peruse European-style breads and organic dog biscuits along with locally grown produce, are a stark contrast to the neighborhood, where Census officials have estimated that 20 percent of families live beneath the poverty line. http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=13ipvbt4l/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F03%2Ffarmers_market_assist_needy_its_neighbor88118%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/03/farmers_market_assist_needy_its_neighbor88118/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:16:28 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=130qgks32/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F03%2F457_pounds_marijuana_seized%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/03/457_pounds_marijuana_seized/ Sat, 04 Jul 2009 04:16:18 +0000 http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/local/Charleston/The_Charleston_Post_and_Courier/SIG=130umrk4v/**http%3A%2F%2Fwww.postandcourier.com%2Fnews%2F2009%2Fjul%2F03%2Fcounty_sees_th_slaying88136%2F http://www.postandcourier.com/news/2009/jul/03/county_sees_th_slaying88136/ Fri, 03 Jul 2009 12:31:27 +0000 Sat, 04 Jul 2009 05:16:17 +0000