Prosecutor: Dorchester coroner charged with misconduct
A prosecutor says Dorchester County Coroner Chris Nisbet is expected to turn himself in on a charge of misconduct in office.
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No Decision Made in Bond for Michael Slager
A white former police officer charged with murder in the shooting death of a black motorist wants to be released from jail before his trial.
Sumter man wanted in connection with armed robbery
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office has placed a man who they say is potentially dangerous on its most wanted list.
Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Utility workers will soon begin searching a river in Columbia for possible Civil War-era ammunition left over from U.S. Gen. William T. Sherman’s attack on the city in 1865. The State newspaper reports the contractors for South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. will begin digging up and removing 74 metallic objects found in the Congaree River.
Utility looks for Civil War explosives in river in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Utility workers will soon begin searching a river in Columbia for possible Civil War-era ammunition left over from U.S. Gen. William T. Sherman’s attack on the city in 1865.
SC DOT Holds Public Meeting on Traffic Input 1-26 Corridor
The South Carolina Department of Transportation has scheduled a public input meeting Thursday about the Carolina Crossroads I-20/26/126 Corridor Project.
Sumter council approves Continental Tire expansion pact
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Sumter County Council has approved a new fee and tax agreement with Continental Tire to allow for an additional $275 million investment in its tire plant and 100 more jobs.
Prosecutor clears Sumter deputies in shooting
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Two Sumter County sheriff’s deputies have been cleared in the shooting of a man during a domestic dispute earlier this year.
S.C. State president addresses I.P. Stanback Museum’s future
South Carolina State University says the African-American museum will move to an engineering building on campus temporarily.
Aneurysm Survivor Speaks Out to Raise Awareness
Aneurysm survivor Mary Pat Baldauf speaks out in an effort to raise awareness.
