Congaree National Park prescribed burn next week
You may see smoke in the air across the Midlands next week.
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Visas terminated for some international students
A spokesperson for the University of South Carolina confirms visas have been terminated for several international students.
Scout Motors site makes progress, CEO addresses tariffs, runoff, and direct sales
There’s been plenty of progress on construction of the new Scout Motors plant in Blythewood since its groundbreaking last February.
Local Living: 36th annual Harambee Festival
Local Living: Benedict College presents the 36th annual Harambee Festival.
Mikal Mahdi, death row inmate files petition for clemency
A death row inmate set to die on Friday, April 11, filed a petition for clemency to stop his execution.
SC State House eliminating budget earmarks
Lawmakers at the State House say they are looking to eliminating budget earmarks, or one-time spending for “pet projects” in individual legislators’ districts in the budget proposal.
Richland County deputies arrest man on attempted murder charge
Richland County deputies have arrested a suspect for attempted murder.
SC AG seeks extension to respond to Murdaugh appeal ahead of Thursday deadline
The Murdaugh murder saga continues after the South Carolina Attorney General’s Office faces a deadline to respond to convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh’s Supreme Court appeal brief.
Hopkins man who discharged firearm in the Columbia city limits sentenced to federal prison
A Hopkins man has been sentenced to more than six years in federal prison for being a felon in possession of a firearm, says the DOJ.
SLED charges Kershaw County man with insurance fraud
The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has charged a 29-year-old man accused of knowingly misrepresenting his identity to get car insurance, said officials.
