Richland Deputies Look for Church Vandals
Richland County sheriff's deputies are looking for vandals that have hit at least two churches in the Irmo area.
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Fire Inspectors Close West Columbia Recycling Plant
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP/WOLO) - Fire inspectors in West Columbia have closed a plastics recycling plant. West Columbia ordered a shutdown at Global Plastic Grinders yesterday. A company property manager says the decision put 50 people out of work.
Deputies: Scammer Wanted for Posing as Contractor
Police are on the lookout for a man they say defrauded a woman out of $2,500. Now, they need your help locating Willie Hayes.
Folly Beach Bans Alcohol on the Shore
No more alcohol on the beach at Folly Beach.
Easley Funeral Home to Offer Starbucks Setting
A funeral home in Easley will be offering what it calls the Starbucks experience to those needing comfort, or just a cup of coffee.
Haley campaign reimburses some security costs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley's campaign has reimbursed taxpayers more than $7,700 for her security during out-of-state fundraising events.
Folly Beach bans alcohol on the shore
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — No more alcohol on the beach at Folly Beach.
Zais wants failing schools in separate district
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina schools Superintendent Mick Zais wants to create a new, statewide district for failing schools.
Deputies looking for missing businessman find body
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Investigators on the case of a missing Anderson businessman say a tip has led them to a body in the woods.
Federal authorities announce SC gang arrests
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested several dozen people as part of a multi-year investigation into a gang in South Carolina.
SCE&G Warns of Phone Scam
SCE&G is warning customers of a new phone scam that some in the MIdlands have fallen for.
Troubled Schools-New District
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina schools Superintendent Mick Zais wants to create a new, statewide district for failing schools.
Allstate dropping 10,000 SC homeowner customers
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Allstate is dropping about 10,000 South Carolina home insurance customers.
Riverbanks record with more than 1 million visits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden in Columbia has set an attendance record with more than 1 million visitors.
Court: No workers' comp for cops who kill suspects
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina law officers who are distressed after killing someone in the line of duty aren't entitled to workers' compensation.
SC Natives Join Lawsuit Against NFL
Stephen Davis and Corey Miller are among five former NFL players from South Carolina joining a lawsuit alleging the NFL concealed information linking football-related head injuries to permanent neurological problems.
Haley: No talks with Romney campaign on VP slot
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says she hasn't spoken with anyone with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign about becoming his vice presidential running mate.
Corps to update Charleston harbor deepening study
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is slated to provide an update on a proposed $300 million deepening of the Charleston Harbor shipping channel.
Japan highlights summer at Myrtle Beach art museum
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A series of lectures and demonstrations focusing on Japanese themes are scheduled for Myrtle Beach.
York prep school board member faces porn charges
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A member of the board for a Rock Hill charter school has been arrested on child pornography charges.
