Former SC jail guard sentenced in inmate beating
WASHINGTON (AP) — A former South Carolina prison guard has been sentenced to 24 months in prison for the beating of a handcuffed homeless man.
Local News
Lexington County Declared Federal Disaster Area
Lexington, SC (WOLO)-February’s ice storm lead “The Federal Emergency Management Agency,” to declare Lexington county eligible for federal disaster relief.
‘Emma’s Law’ heading to SC governor’s desk
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill aimed at preventing more drunken driving deaths in South Carolina is heading to the governor’s desk.
Emma’s Law Passes Senate
The proposed Emma’s Law could be signed by Gov. Nikki Haley as soon as next week.
Haley: All SC agencies need a code of conduct
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says some South Carolina employees aren’t behaving or using state resources properly because agencies haven’t set clear rules.
SC Woman Charged with Murder in Husband’s Death
NORTH AUGUSTA, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a woman is facing a murder charge in the death of her husband at their North Augusta home.
Inventory shows SC agencies own 12,300 assets
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says state agencies own far too much property in South Carolina, and much of it should be sold.
SC Democratic June ballot to ask about marijuana
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Democratic primary ballot in June will ask voters whether they support legalizing medical marijuana to treat severe illnesses.
VP Joe Biden to give USC commencement address
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden is delivering the commencement address at the University of South Carolina next month.
Edisto, Haw rivers considered endangered
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A national conservation group has named two rivers in the Carolinas as among the nation’s 10 most endangered.
