Exclusive SC resort awaiting regulatory approval for seawall
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An exclusive South Carolina resort is awaiting regulatory approval to build a new seawall to protect homes after the legislature agreed to the plan last year.
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Child Drowns in Aiken County
Authorities say a three-year-old boy drowned in a pool at his aunt’s home over the weekend.
Coroner: 3-year-old boy drowns in pool while visiting aunt
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — The county coroner says a 3-year-old Aiken boy has drowned in a pool at his aunt’s home.
Resurrecting the Spirit of those in Need
One area church spent this Sunday giving out more than Easter Eggs.
Teen Drowning
A 17 year old boy is dead after authorities say he was attempting to swim in a lake with friends.
More Help for SC State University
More help may be on the way for financially strapped SC State University.
DOT reform stalls in Senate; threatens road money proposal
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A plan to change how the state Department of Transportation operates is stalled in the South Carolina Senate and could derail the entire proposal to get more money to roads and bridges.
Bill to let city change segregated war memorial goes nowhere
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The effort by leaders in Greenwood to get permission from the Legislature to alter a war memorial that lists the dead in world wars by “white” and “colored” appears to be stalled.
Orangeburg man pleads guilty in child’s bear hug death
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia man has pleaded guilty to involuntary manslaughter after he was accused of giving a 14-month-old Orangeburg boy a bear hug so hard he stopped breathing.
Last defendant in fire chief’s fatal stabbing gets 15 years
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The last of three women charged in the stabbing death of the Branchville fire chief has been sentenced to 15 years in prison.
