Big Gigs: Avett Brothers, Peter Wolf, Pretty Reckless, more

Edit Detroit Free Press 09 Nov 2016
Avett Brothers performing during the South By Southwest festival in Austin, Texas, on March 16, 2016.(Photo ... The Avett Brothers. North Carolina's Avett Brothers have carved a path more dynamic and carefree than many of their folk-Americana-rock contemporaries, and with the recent "True Sadness" — the outfit's latest Rick Rubin-produced album — there's pop polish, synth parts and digital sounds to go with the organic musical underbed....

Republican US Sen. Tim Scott re-elected in South Carolina

Edit The Miami Herald 09 Nov 2016
Tim Scott to his first full term representing South Carolina, selecting the Republican over Democratic challenger Thomas A ... Scott, 51, had just been elected to a second term in the U.S ... At that point, Scott became the first African-American senator from the South since just after the Civil War. In 2014, Scott was elected to the remaining two years of DeMint's term....

NewsOK Varsity podcast: Playoffs!

Edit The Oklahoman 09 Nov 2016
Welcome to the NewsOK Varsity podcast with high school writers Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh ... The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh take a quick look back to Week 10 of the high school football season, then dive into this week's big first-round playoff matchups ... The Oklahoman's Scott Wright and Jacob Unruh discuss the games they wish they'd seen in Week 8 and break down a few intriguing Week 9 matchups....

South Carolina’s Republican Sen. Tim Scott projected as big winner in reelection bid

Edit The Miami Herald 09 Nov 2016
Tim Scott will be returning to Congress next year as a rising star, retaining his status as the Senate’s only African-American Republican. The 51-year-old Scott, who was ... The Associated Press projected Scott’s victory shortly after the polls closed Tuesday night ... In 2010, Scott was elected to the U.S....

RGA Congratulates Vermont Governor-Elect Phil Scott (RGA – Republican Governors Association)

Edit Public Technologies 09 Nov 2016
- The Republican Governors Association issued the following statement on Governor-elect Phil Scott's victory in Vermont. ... With Phil Scott as governor, Vermont's future is bright. The Republican Governors Association is proud to congratulate Governor-Elect Phil Scott on his victory.' ... The RGA ran 13 TV ads highlighting Phil Scott's ......

Gov. Scott says President-elect Trump ‘harnessed the passion of Americans’

Edit The Florida Times Union 09 Nov 2016
Rick Scott took to Twitter to congratulate President-elect Donald Trump ... They are completely clueless,” Scott said on Twitter, adding, “Trump harnessed the passion of Americans for turning Washington upside down and starting over!” ... Rick Scott's Tweet ... @RebuildingAmNow #MakeAmericaGreatAgain pic.twitter.com/rUmPyeCRwg— Rick Scott (@ScottforFlorida) November 9, 2016....

Ex-officer's lawyer challenges probe of black motorist death

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 09 Nov 2016
Slager faces 30 years to life if convicted in the April 2015 shooting death of Walter Scott, who was unarmed as he tried to run from his car in North Charleston. A bystander recorded Scott’s death on a cellphone video that has been viewed millions of times ... But he said he had concerns when he examined the body and saw that Scott had been shot in the back....

CSI North Charleston: Investigators testify in ex-cop's case

Edit The Roanoke Times 09 Nov 2016
(AP) — A state crime scene investigator testified Tuesday that he was concerned when he examined the body of a black motorist shot by a white police officer, because what he saw didn't jibe with what he was told about how Walter Scott died ... Scott's wounds "seemed to be in the back and side and (that) didn't seem to be correct," Brown testified....

Bryant easily wins re-election

Edit Rocky Mount Telegram 09 Nov 2016
General Assembly as she again defeated Republican challenger Richard Scott of Scotland Neck on Tuesday. The unofficials results showed Bryant registered 67.69 percent of the votes, while Scott collected 32.31 percent of the votes with 67 of 71 precincts reporting. In 2014, Bryant prevailed over Scott in the General Election ... Once more, Scott came up short in his bid to unseat Bryant....

Rand Paul, Tim Scott, and Patrick Leahy win reelection in the Senate race

Edit Business Insider 09 Nov 2016
Tim Scott ... Tim Scott, the South's first black senator since Reconstruction, has won his first full term. Scott defeated Democrat Thomas Dixon, a community activist and pastor. The Senate's only black Republican, Scott said he would vote for Donald Trump, even as he has characterized some of Trump's statements and actions as "disgusting," ''indefensible" and "racially toxic." ... Scott Applewhite, File)....

Devastated mum of Scott Hayes says suicide must be 'cruellest way to lose somebody'

Edit Belfast Telegraph 09 Nov 2016
Angela Knott from Aghadowey said she would give anything to spend just a few more minutes with 27-year-old Scott Hayes, who died in a shooting tragedy on January 5, 2015 ... Scott had seemed fine when he waved goodbye to me the night before he took his own life ... "But after what happened, I felt as though I had failed Scott as a mother.". Mrs Knott has since pieced together what happened after she left Scott, a keen wildfowler....
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