GOP Special Primary Runoff set for August 25 between Graham and Norman
The unofficial results are in for the special GOP Primary election for the late Lindsey Graham's U.S. Senate seat. Graham and Norman advance to Runoff. Crysty Vaughan has more.
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Vote 2026: Graham, Norman head to August 25 runoff, Andrews responds
The winner of the runoff on Tuesday, August 25th will face off against Andrews in the general election on Tuesday, November 3rd.
GOP runoff shaping up for a showdown between Darline Graham and Ralph Norman
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — And then there were two. Several media outlets, including the Associated Press, are reporting Sen. Darline Graham and Rep. Ralph Norman will advance to the special GOP primary runoff later this month. The two appear to…
Darline Graham takes another step closer to her late brother's Senate seat by advancing to GOP runoff
Sen. Darline Graham, R-S.C., leans over to hear a reporter's question following at a candidate event for hopefuls vying in a special Republican primary to replace her late brother Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., on November ballots,…
SC Election Commission: Voter turnout strong for Republican Primary
Officials with the South Carolina Election Commission say voter turnout has been strong for Tuesday, Aug. 11’s primary with well over 100 thousand votes cast so far.
SC Superintendent Ellen Weaver visit Midlands' schools to recognize students' achievements for 2025 SC Ready
State Superintendent Ellen Weaver visited Midlands schools Tuesday.
RCSD: Midlands mosque leader arrested again, facing additional charge
Sheriff Leon Lott says a Midlands mosque leader was arrested on an additional criminal sexual conduct charge.
Richland County deputies searching for 23-year-old last seen leaving apartment buildings
Richland County deputies are searching for a 23-year-old last seen leaving apartment buildings, say deputies.
1 charged in connection with 20-year-old Sumter man's murder
Sumter County Sheriff Anthony Dennis says a person has been identified and charged with the murder of a 20-year-old Sumter man.
Sumter County deputies on scene at fatal Dalzell area shooting
Sumter County Sheriff’s Office investigators are at the scene of a fatal shooting on Drayton Drive in the Dalzell area, says SCSO.
Early afternoon traffic stop leads to 2 arrests in Prosperity
An early afternoon vehicle chase led to two arrests in the Prosperity area of Newberry County, say deputies.
South Carolina Republicans hold primary to pick Senate replacement for the late Lindsey Graham
Just two months after nominating Lindsey Graham to return to the U.S. Senate, South Carolina Republicans are casting ballots Tuesday in a special primary to pick a replacement following the sudden death of the president's close ally.
Magnitude 7.4 quake rocks western Colombia, killing at least 111 people
CALI, Colombia (AP) — A powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck western Colombia on Monday,…
Trump signs order calling for spacing out childhood vaccines, against medical groups' guidance
President Donald Trump holds up an image taken from his Truth Social account as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. watches during a meeting to sign an executive order about vaccines, Monday, Aug.…
Former Governor Mark Sanford stops by Five Points shop while on campaign trail
Graham wasn't the only candidate in town Monday.
Sen. Darline Graham campaigns in the Midlands
GOP candidates for the late Lindsey Graham's U.S. Senate seat are hitting the campaign trail in Columbia ahead of Tuesday's special primary.
Local Living: Back-to-school drive, Sistercare's toiletry drive, Soda City Comic Con, Toucan Tuesdays
Local Living: Ways to give back the Midlands!
SC gas average $3.48 a gallon
The average price of gas in South Carolina fell for the second week in a row.
Voters head to polls Tuesday in Special GOP Senate Primary
Voters head to polls Tuesday in Special GOP Senate Primary. Crysty Vaughan has more in our Vote 2026 Coverage
SCDOT to conduct traffic shift operation on I-20 Westbound over the Wateree River in Kershaw County
SCDOT will conduct traffic shift operations on I-20 Westbound over the Wateree River in Kershaw County, say officials.
SC attorney general demands transparency from OpenAI after breach
Attorney General Alan Wilson says he is joining a coalition of 15 states demanding transparency from OpenAI.
Powerball rises to $905 million
The Powerball jackpot is closing in on a billion dollars after no one won Saturday night, August 8’s grand prize.
SCDVA holding back-to-school drive
It is back to school time and that means lots of school supplies.
Murdaugh pre-trial hearing set for Friday
The next pre-trial hearing for Alex Murdaugh's double murder re-trial will be Friday, August 14, at the Lexington County courthouse.
Pelion Police Chief reminds residents to close garage doors
Pelion Police Chief Chris Garner says that an open garage door is an open invitation for criminals to help themselves to your property.
