Federal prosecutors say three members of the City Council in South Carolina’s third-largest city accepted kickbacks and bribes to give out grant money and rezone land or lied about what they knew.

Some of the charges have to do with the rezoning of a hospital site and others with a million-dollar-plus violence prevention grant program run by the North Charleston city government “Public service should never be a job.

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If Dawn Staley, South Carolina need a coin flip with Texas to decide the top seed in the SEC Tournament, the event Sunday will be televised.