But Caroline can't swim, and grew impatient watching the others frolic, Mrs. Bramble said. So as Mrs. Bramble turned to grab a towel, Caroline jumped in. Mrs. Bramble said that by the time she realized Caroline was in the water, Holly already had jumped in. Holly then carried her younger friend to the pool's steps. Now, after a student walking home from a night of drinking downtown was kidnapped and sodomized, said police Chief Jack Lumpkin.
Plans call for the taxi stand to be well-lighted and patrolled by county police and campus police.
Another measure approved by the commission in December forces businesses that serve alcohol to close earlier. Previously, bars and clubs stopped serving alcohol at 2 a.m. but remained open until 4 a.m. South Carolinians looking for a taste of fame might find it at a casting call for a Revolutionary War movie starring Mel Gibson. Producers of The Patriot will hold the open call for extras July 17 at Winthrop University. They are looking for thousands of local residents to portray soldiers, farmers and townspeople when the movie is filmed this fall in York, Chester and Lancaster counties.