ST. MATTHEWS, S.C. — A South Carolina grandmother has been charged with ill treatment of animals in the dragging death of a dog. Multiple media outlets say 66-year-old Rita Mintz was arrested by Calhoun County sheriff’s deputies, who said she had dragged a dog behind a vehicle Aug. 26. . Mintz told WLTX-TV (http://bit.ly/2bMlQCX )