Congressmen Among Dozens Attending Session on Offshore Oil
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) _ A federal meeting on opening areas off the coast of the Carolinas to drilling has attracted dozens of people, including two congressmen.
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Charleston parking ticket revenue rises sharply
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — People visiting Charleston should make sure they feed the parking meter.
SC House votes to study state employee salaries
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has approved studying state employees’ salaries, with legislators of both parties saying some are paid far too little.
Bank Robbery on Two Notch Road Wednesday Morning
Richland County deputies are searching for a suspect connected to a bank robbery on Two Notch Road Wednesday morning.
House directs center to create teacher recruitment program
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A budget amendment approved by the House directs South Carolina’s teacher advocacy center to craft a way to recruit high-quality teachers to rural districts with high turnover.
UPDATE:11 Service Members missing after Helicopter Crash: Fog Slows Search
BREAKING: Seven Marines and four soldiers are reported missing after a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter crashed during a routine night training exercise at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida, base officials said.
Heavy fog has been slowing the search.
Statewide Tornado Drill set for 9am in SC
A Statewide Tornado Drill will be held Wednesday morning at 9am.
House approves firing SC State’s trustees amid fiscal crisis
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University trustees gave a no confidence vote to suspended President Thomas Elzey less than a week after a judge said they could not fire him because they were all about to be fired.
SC Flu Deaths up Sharply Compared with Last Season
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ State health officials say the number of deaths from the flu this year are up sharply, compared with last season.
Trustees Have ‘No Confidence’ in Elzey
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University trustees gave a no confidence vote to suspended President Thomas Elzey.
