Unemployment Down Again in SC
South Carolina’s unemployment rate dropped to 9.5 percent last month, the lowest rate in three years.
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SC Democrats Demolish Sand Sculpture of Candidates
The presidential primary is over, and some South Carolina Democrats are ready to go pound sand.
Man Gets 30 Years for Killing Fort Mill Girlfriend
YORK, S.C. (AP) _ A man will spend 30 years in prison after admitting he choked his girlfriend to death in her Fort Mill apartment.
The Herald of Rock Hill (http://bit.ly/yCpSNd ) reports that 32-year-old Jimmy Kendall pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced Monday.
Gov. Haley Defends Romney Endorsement
Less than 48 hours after Newt Gingrich’s stunning victory in the South Carolina Republican primary, Gov. Nikki Haley defends her endorsement of Mitt Romney as the best presidential candidate.
Women In Politics
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A group that works to get more women elected in South Carolina has launched an online course about how to run a campaign.
Newt wins, on to Florida
Newt Gingrich handedly won South Carolina during the primary and beat his nearest opponent by more than 10%.
Gingrich Wins South Carolina
After days of twists and turns in the Republican primaries, Gingrich comes out on top in the Palmetto State.
Voter Turnout Mixed in the Midlands
Amid heavy wind, rain and a Saturday, voters’ presence at the polls in the Midlands was unpredictable.
SC Voters Take in Topsy-Turvy Week before Primary
The dynamics of the GOP presidential race in South Carolina have shifted dramatically this week after a series of events left the campaign in turmoil and left countless voters undecided about who to support.
9 SC Schools Named Finalists for Palmetto’s Finest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Nine South Carolina schools are finalists for awards that recognize innovation and excellence.
The state Association of School Administrators named finalists this week for the 2012 Palmetto’s Finest awards.
