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Shaw Sparks USC To Biggest SEC Win Ever

South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw threw for 311 yards and four touchdowns leading No. 18 South Carolina to a 54-3 win over Kentucky on Saturday.

SC Mother Charged In Death Of 3-Year-Old Girl

BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ A Bennettsville mother and her boyfriend are charged with neglect following the death of her 3-year-old child.

Bennettsville police said Friday the investigation into the toddler’s death continues.

DJJ Officer Accused of Sexually Assaulting Inmates

A prison guard at South Carolina’s Department of Juvenile Justice has been arrested on charges he sexually assaulted two inmates.

Tire Blow-Out Causes Fatal Wreck on I-20

Authorities say a sport utility flipped several times on Interstate 20, killing an 88-year-old Columbia-area woman and injuring four others who were returning from a funeral.

Deer Related Collisions Rise

Nationally, this is the third year in a row accidents involving deer have gone down but that’s not the case here in the Palmetto State. Insurance companies and auto repair shops say they’ve seen a slight rise in the number of deer related crashes happening along South Carolina roads.

2 Boys, 11, Charged with Assault

Two boys from the Beaufort area are charged with assault and battery for assaulting an 11-year-old girl on a school bus.

SC’s First Husband, Schools Chief Read to Kids

South Carolina’s education chief and the governor’s husband read separately to students as part of a campaign highlighting the importance of early literacy.

SC Man Gets Life Sentence For Killing Co-Worker

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A 27-year-old Columbia man will spend the rest of his life in prison for killing a restaurant co-worker, wrapping his body in a shower curtain and dumping him in the woods.

Solicitor Dan Johnson said a judge sentenced Victor Smith to life in prison Thursday without parole. A jury convicted him of murder two weeks ago.