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1. Report: Former Newberry Surgeon Used Cocaine, Walked Out of Surgery

Newberry, SC (WLTX) - We're learning about serious accusations against a former chief surgeon at Newberry County Memorial Hospital.

2. Miley Cyrus Tour Bus Overturns, Driver Killed

Dinwiddie, VA (AP, WLTX) -- Virginia State Police say the driver of a tour bus belonging to Miley Cyrus overturned, but the 16-year-old "Hannah Montana" star was not on board, according to WFMY-TV in Greensboro, N.C.

3. Obese Man Was Ready To Meet Jesus

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- Authorities say a severely overweight South Carolina man sat down in his recliner in March and stayed there for eight months until shortly before his death this week.

4. Township Auditorium Renovation Uncovers 80-Year-Old Secret

Columbia, S.C. (WLTX) - A lot has changed in 80 years, but The Township Auditorium in Columbia has been an unforgettable part of the Capital City.

5. Man Shot to Death on Highway 601 Identified

UPDATE: Richland County, SC (WLTX) - A man found shot to death on Highway 601 in Richland County has been identified.

6. School District Salaries

Nearly 8,000 employees from school districts across the Midlands earn $50,000 per year or more.

7. SC Chief Justice Jean Toal Ticketed for Speeding

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP, WLTX) -- South Carolina Chief Justice Jean Toal has paid a fine of more than $80 after getting a speeding ticket. 

8. Sumter Toddler Found Alone in Street To Remain In DSS Custody

Sumter, SC (WLTX) - The Sumter toddler found wandering alone on a street back in October will remain in the custody of the Department of Social Services.

9. Godmother Scalds Baby in Bathtub, Police Say

Tampa, FL (WTSP) -- Police have charged a Tampa, Florida babysitter with scalding her 20-month-old godson in a bathtub.

10. 179 Animals Seized From Upstate Home

LIBERTY, S.C. (AP) -- Sheriff's deputies in a South Carolina county seized 177 dogs, a cat and a bird during an investigation into animal maltreatment at a local residence.