Divers recover small anchor from shipwreck off NC believed to be Blackbeard’s flagshipBEAUFORT, N.C. — An anchor from a shipwreck thought to be Blackbeard’s flagship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, was so unstable that divers in North Carolina retrieved it Wednesday rather than waiting until next year. SC golfer loses lower arm when alligator attacks as he leaned over to retrieve ball on courseBEAUFORT, S.C. — Officials say an alligator bit off part of a golfer’s arm as he leaned over to pick up his ball at a private South Carolina course. Bomb threat at Univ. of South Carolina branch empties 2 campuses; bomb squads find nothingBEAUFORT, S.C. — Authorities say a bomb threat has forced the evacuation of two campuses at a University of South Carolina branch. A GOP appointee, US attorney in NC keeps chasing big-name Dems, whose party won’t push him outBEAUFORT, N.C. — Having swapped his hip-holstered Blackberry for fishing pliers, the U.S. attorney for eastern North Carolina watches closely from the captain’s chair aboard the 45-foot “Jolly Mon” as his crew prepares for a day on the water. AP Exclusive: SC Gov. Mark Sanford’s mother says she is praying for son; cries for probe mountBEAUFORT, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s mother said Saturday she is praying for her son as pressure mounts for a criminal probe into his secret trip to visit his lover in Argentina. |