Lawmakers Set to return for Confederate Flag Debate
Lawmakers are set to return Monday to take up the Confederate Flag Debate at the SC State House.
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Rally to take down Confederate flag set for Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two weeks after bringing at least a thousand people to the Statehouse for a rally to call for the removal of the Confederate flag, the same group has come back to the capitol.
Lugoff man, 21, drowns while swimming in Lake Hartwell
Authorities say a 21-year-old man from Lugoff has drowned while swimming in Lake Hartwell.
Motorcyclist hit by car and killed in Hartsville parade
Investigators say a 35-year-old man has died after his motorcycle was hit by a car during a parade in Hartsville.
Summerville father of 4 drowns in surf at North Myrtle Beach
Authorities say a 36-year-old father of four from Summerville has drowned while swimming in the ocean at North Myrtle Beach.
Second S.C NAACP rally calls for flag’s removal
S.C. NAACP hosts its second “Take Down the Flag” rally in front of the State House.
Annual peach festival draws big crowds
The 57th Annual Lexington County Peach Festival draws crowds this Fourth of July.
NC woman arrested at Confederate flag pole at SC Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a North Carolina woman has been arrested after she climbed over the short fence that surrounds the pole where the Confederate flag flies at the South Carolina Statehouse.
Deputies: Parents forced teen daughter to live in woods
DALZELL, S.C. (AP) — Deputies say a Sumter County couple has been arrested after they forced their 14-year-old daughter to live in a tent in the woods because she ate a Pop Tart without permission.
Columbia hosting beach party for July Fourth
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The City of Columbia is putting on a special party to celebrate July Fourth.
