SC State trustees put president on administrative leave
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University trustees have voted to put President Thomas Elzey on administrative leave.
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DHEC to meet on director following Kitzman’s withdrawal
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Eleanor Kitzman is leaving her temporary job with South Carolina’s public health and environmental control agency, a day after withdrawing from consideration to be its director.
Man shot to death in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Police in Columbia are investigating the shooting death of a man after a fight involving the victim and a woman.
Feds inspecting construction at SC nuke plant
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials are conducting an inspection after damage to a nuclear reactor under construction in South Carolina.
SC prisons put time limits on solitary confinement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s prison system is changing the way it handles inmates in solitary confinement.
Large cannon at Fort Sumter getting new mount
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A large cannon used at Fort Sumter during the Civil War is getting a new carriage mount.
Patrol: 3 die in interstate collision in Calhoun County
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a collision between two vehicles in Calhoun County has killed three people.
Deputies: Person dies in deadly drive-by shooting
Deputies in Richland County have an investigation underway into a deadly drive-by shooting that happened Sunday night.
Loss of federal money small part of SC road funding woes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The amount of money South Carolina gets from the federal government for roads has dropped since 2008, but lawmakers say that is only a small part of the funding problems for a crumbling highway system.
SC Honor Flight seeks World War II vets for May flight to DC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — World War II and Korean War veteran Edward Purcell says he’s blessed to enjoy good health and robust spirit, given his 89 years and the fact he was shot down twice in combat.
