Widow sues jail after SC inmate’s suicide
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The widow of an inmate who killed himself in the Orangeburg County jail has sued, saying the man’s death could have been prevented.
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2 SC men arrested in weekend shooting death
MANNING, S.C. (AP) — Two men have been arrested after the weekend shooting death of a 23-year-old man in Manning.
Haley nominates 8 for Ethics Commission
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Governor Nikki Haley has nominated eight people to serve on the State Ethics Commission.
Black alumni discuss USC desegregation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Black alumni of the University of South Carolina are scheduled to meet for the 50th anniversary of the school’s desegregation.
80 employers expected for SC military job fair
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some 80 employers are taking part in a job fair for military men and women, military veterans and their spouses.
Some Midlands residents seeing snow
Winter weather has started to move into the Midlands of South Carolina. A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect for Newberry, Saluda, Fairfield, and Kershaw counties until 7 p.m. Tuesday. A Winter Storm Warning takes over the entire viewing area beginning at 7 p.m. Tuesday until Noon Thursday.
Authorities ID man’s body found near Saluda River
HONEA PATH, S.C. (AP) — Volunteers searching for a missing Laurens County man have found his body near the Saluda River in Greenville County.
SC board delays update on evolution standards
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Education Oversight Committee has delayed adopting an update to high school biology standards due to a Republican senator’s concerns about the teaching of evolution.
SC senator outlines incentive pay for teachers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Democratic state senator is proposing an incentive program aimed at putting South Carolina’s best teachers in front of students who need them the most.
City Officials Plan for Storm
Columbia Department Heads gathered during a short meeting to discuss how to approach the impending ice storm.
