Reverend Jesse Jackson Visits SC
Civil Rights Activist Reverend Jesse Jackson visits palmetto state to commemorate 50 years of progress.
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Sheheen calls for state investigation of the VA
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Democratic gubernatorial candidate Sen. Vincent Sheheen wants South Carolina to have the power to investigate its Veteran Affairs facilities over the ongoing crisis concerning waiting times for appointments.
Consumer Minute: Father’s Day Gift Buying
How much will you spend on Dad this Father’s Day? We’ve got the breakdown, plus the hottest gifts.
Board approves new educator evaluation system
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Board of Education has approved an evaluation system that judges teachers partly by their students’ performance.
Campbell says he’s excited to advance to runoff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Mike Campbell says he’s excited about being in the GOP runoff for lieutenant governor.
U.S.C. Building Evacuated, Hazmat Called In
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-A very dangerous afternoon for folks at USC’s Swearingen Engineer Center.
Hazmat had to be called in just before two-thirty… after a Hydrogen Chloride leak was discovered.
Prosecutor: No Charges in York Jail inmate Death
YORK, S.C. (AP) _ A prosecutor says no charges will be filed against York County jail personnel in the death of an inmate charged with killing his stepmother and neighbor last year.
SC Gov. Haley signs bill on Iran energy investment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley has signed into law a bill that prohibits South Carolina from investing funds or contracting with international companies that have invested at least $20 million in Iran’s energy sectors.
Richland County DSS leader leaving job
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Social Services director for Richland County is leaving the job amid questions about two children’s deaths.
Coroner: Shooting Victims Killed in Murder-Suicide
Richland County Coroner Gary Watts says the crime involving two people who died from gunshot wounds Friday morning, was the result of a murder-suicide.
