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A Florida man was killed in an accident on Interstate 26 Friday night that also sent a woman to the hospital. Officials with the South Carolina Highway Patrol say 23-year-old Vincent Santolla of Tallahassee, Florida swerved off the highway at the 190 mile-marker, just a few miles away from the Ridgeville exit.  Authorities say his Ford Explorer went into the median and hit a tree. Rescue officials pulled Santolla out of the sSUV but the Berkeley County Coroner says he died at the scene from his injuries.

There's plenty of motivation to go around for both schools when The Citadel travels to the College of Charleston's Carolina First Arena for the second meeting of the season between the city and Southern Conference rivals.  Andrew Goudelock is averaging league-high 19.7 points per game. The College of Charleston (16-8, 11-2) won the earlier meeting at McAlister Field House, 61-55.

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) - The man who commanded the Army's response in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina speaks in the South Carolina Lowcountry at two Black History Month events.