Dozens express concern about closing of SC bridge
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Dozens of residents of the Barefoot Resort in North Myrtle Beach are worried about plans to close a swing bring for almost two months for painting.
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Florida man wanted for slaying arrested in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A man wanted for a Florida slaying has been arrested after an armed robbery and carjacking in South Carolina.
SC student leader faces impeachment
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The College of Charleston student body president faces an impeachment vote following offensive Twitter comments about women, gays, blacks and his colleagues.
Man in dress shot in face during Aiken robbery
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man wearing a dress has been shot in the face as he tried to rob an Aiken jewelry store.
Rivals plan to press Perry on Social Security
TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Republican presidential hopefuls plan to use a televised debate Monday to press frontrunner Rick Perry to justify his criticism of Social Security, which has dominated the contest in recent days.
SC truck cleared after search by terror task force
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A driver is back on the road after his moving truck was stopped and searched by an anti-terrorism law enforcement task force in Anderson County.
Bixby, father of death row inmate, dies at 82
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Arthur Bixby, who was involuntarily committed to a mental institution after being found unfit to stand trial for the 2003 deaths of two officers on his property, has died. He was 82.
USC, Duke Energy focus on leaders in energy issues
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina and Duke Energy are cooperating on an executive-in-residence program that will bring industry leaders to campus to discuss issues of energy, environmental policy, economic development and other issues.
Memorial to fallen Jewish chaplains at SC post
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — A memorial to the 14 Jewish U.S. military chaplains who died while serving on active duty is being shown at the Armed Forces Chaplaincy Center at Fort Jackson.
Spring Lake to unveil new branding campaign
SPRING LAKE, N.C. (AP) — The town of Spring Lake is trying to reinvent itself, starting with a new branding campaign.
Convicted mom of death row inmate dies in prison
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Rita Bixby, who was serving a life sentence for planning the 2003 ambush on her property that killed two officers, has died in prison. She was 79.
Local Businessman on Obama Jobs Plan: 'It won't work'
As President Obama sends his new $447B jobs creation bill, The American Jobs Act, to members of Congress, a local businessman tells ABC Columbia he doubts anything written in it will actually benefit his or other small businesses.
Dog Fighting Bust Leaves Life or Death Decision For 30 Other Dogs
A dog fighting bust in Richland County, displaces 30 dogs at a local shelter.
Charleston man accused of running from fatal wreck
COOSAWHATCHIE, S.C. (AP) — A Charleston man has been arrested after the Highway Patrol says he ran from a fatal crash on Interstate 95 in Jasper County.
One victim identified in triple fatal SC wreck
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Anderson County officials have released the name of one of three people killed in a wreck near Pendleton.
Woman hit, killed by train in Spartanburg
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg woman has been killed after she was hit by a train at a railroad crossing.
Sister stabs brother in Alcolu, no charges filed
ALCOLU, S.C. (AP) — Clarendon County deputies are investigating a weekend stabbing that left a 56-year-old man dead.
NC man to stand trial in 2005 killing of SC couple
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A 26-year-old Tabor City, N.C., man accused of killing of a Horry County couple is set to stand trial on murder this week.
Romney: NLRB Boeing complaint political payback
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney says that a National Labor Relations Board complaint against Boeing over building a plant in South Carolina is the Obama administration's political payback to labor unions.
SC works on plans as bear sightings increase
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Wildlife officials in South Carolina are working on a plan to deal with an increase in bear sightings in the state.
