2 charged in murder in Lexington County nightclub shootings
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Two men are charged with murder after a shooting last weekend outside a Lexington County nightclub.
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Senate Finance panel advances bill that keeps state running
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill that would keep South Carolina state government running if the fiscal year starts July 1 without a budget is heading to the full Senate.
Printing company expanding, adding 50 jobs in West Columbia
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A printing and marketing company based in Orangeburg is expanding in the Midlands and adding 50 new jobs.
President sending 450 more troops to Iraq
Lawmakers and Columbia residents react to the news that President Obama is sending 450 additional military personnel to Iraq.
SCHP responds to deadly accident in Lexington Co
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a deadly accident in Lexington County.
Bimbo Bakeries expanding in SC, adding 30 jobs
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Bimbo Bakeries USA is expanding its operation in Orangeburg and will add 30 jobs.
Officials respond to report of suspicious package
Federal officials are currently responding to reports of a suspicious package at the US Bankruptcy Court in Downtown Columbia.
Riverbanks Zoo opening 2 new exhibits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Riverbanks Zoo is opening a new grizzly bear and river otter exhibit.
Retrial moved in case of SC police chief who shot black man
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The retrial of a former South Carolina police chief charged with murder in the shooting death of an unarmed black man has been moved out of Orangeburg County where the incident occurred.
Local Blues Legend Wins Highest Honor in Folk Arts
Local Blues Legend Drink Small, the Blues Doctor, is one of the 2015 N-E-A National Heritage Fellows.
The Honor is the highest in the folk arts medium.
