Clyburn: Republican choices keep SC from improving
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn says life for most people in South Carolina is not going to improve until voters stop choosing Republicans all the time.
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CPD Names Second in Command
Columbia Police Chief William “Skip” Holbrook announces three significant promotions at police headquarters as part of his 90-day restructuring of the Department.
SC senators remove pay raise to themselves
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators have removed a pay raise for lawmakers from their budget plan and given the money to local governments instead.
BREAKING NEWS: Dr. Percy Mack to Retire
ABC Columbia News has learned Dr. Percy Mack, Richland School District One Superintendent, will announce his plans to retire.
South Carolina State announces worker layoffs
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University says it will lay off nearly 90 part-time and temporary workers as the school attempts to cut spending and balance its budget.
SC measure would allow card games, dice in clubs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has advanced a measure to overturn an 1802 antigambling bill by allowing card games and dice in social clubs and homes.
Governor Haley Makes DSS Changes
More than 50 child deaths investigated by SLED have reportedly involved DSS and now the Governor is implementing some changes.
Meth Arrest In Pelion
Pelion, SC (WOLO)- Lexington deputies have arrested a Pelion woman they say was operating a meth lab in her home.
investigators say 38 year old Jamie Greenlee was arrested Monday after deputies found the lab inside her Pelion road home.
Senate to disapprove of college books in budget
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators have voted to punish two public colleges for assigning gay-themed books by forcing them to spend money on teaching the nation’s founding documents.
Gov. Haley touts DSS improvement plan for 1 county
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says the S.C. Department of Social Services is hiring 20 caseworkers to improve child welfare services in Richland County. The plan’s release follows questions surrounding children’s deaths.
