After setback, SC conservatives keep pushing abortion bills
South Carolina lawmakers don’t appear ready to debate a bill that would ban nearly all abortions this session,
Author: Associated Press
Race to the 2020 presidential election heats up as candidates pick up key endorsements
Columbia, SC (AP) —A top Richland County official is switching allegiances when it comes to the 2020 presidential election. Richland County Council Vice Chair Dalhi Myers tells the Associated Press she is no longer endorsing former Vice President Joe Biden and will instead back Senator Bernie Sanders. Myers says she changed her mind in part because she values what she…
SCDC Director requests $100 million from state lawmakers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) – The director of South Carolina prisons is asking for more than $100 million to upgrade security and raise employee salaries. Director Bryan Stirling appeared Wednesday before a panel of three House members for the first of about a half-dozen meetings about his request. Stirling wants a new electronic lock system to replace the physical key needed…
With Mississippi on his mind, SC prison chief asks for $100 Million
South Carolina Corrections chief is asking lawmakers to make a more than $100 million investment into his agency.
Cambridge’s big night lifts no. 16 Auburn over South Carolina
Devan Cambridge scored 26 points, J’Von McCormick added 13 and No. 16 Auburn beat South Carolina 80-67 Wednesday night to stop a two-game skid.
‘Naughty boy’: Monty Python star Terry Jones dies at 77
Terry Jones, a founding member of the anarchic Monty Python troupe, has died after a battle with dementia.
Senate approves impeachment trial rules, puts off witnesses
The Senate went into President Trump’s impeachment trial with Republicans abruptly abandoning plans to cram opening arguments into two days.
Police: Mother says she killed three kids found in Phoenix home
A Phoenix woman has been arrested on suspicion of killing her three children, who were found dead inside the family’s home.
Education overhaul bill set for debate in SC Senate
SC senators will return to the State House Tuesday to debate the education overhaul bill they’ve been working on for nearly a year.
No. 1 South Carolina women beat No. 9 Mississippi St 81-79
Tyasha Harris scored a season-high 23 points including the go-ahead basket with 2:01 left, as No. 1 South Carolina rallied from nine-points down in the final quarter to outlast No. 9 Mississippi State 81-79 on Monday night.
