Lawmakers again call on Obama to keep MOX open
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lawmakers are again calling on the Obama administration to keep open a South Carolina facility to process weapons-grade plutonium into commercial reactor fuel.
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Authorities identify victim in Bamberg shootings
BAMBERG, S.C. (AP) — Bamberg County officials say a Georgia man died during a shoot-out in South Carolina last weekend.
Former Columbia Economic Development Director Arrested
The city of Columbia’s former economic development director is accused of embezzling funds from his previous employer.
Consumer Minute: Bridal Budgets
In this consumer minute we balance Bridal budgets.
Everything from the site to the catering can add up.
So how much are bride’s spending, and what’s your bridal budget?
Orangeburg man charged with felony DUI in death
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — An Orangeburg man has been charged with felony driving under the influence after his vehicle hit a dirt bike, killing the biker.
Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say one boater is dead and a second hospitalized after a fishing trip in Charleston County. The Coast Guard says the boaters were found on high ground near the Edisto River around 7 o’clock yesterday morning after they left on a fishing trip from Edisto Island on Saturday.
SCE&G testing nuclear plant sirens
JENKINSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Electric & Gas is testing its emergency siren system at its nuclear power plant in Fairfield County.
36-year-old man dies in Orangeburg dirt bike wreck
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 36-year-old man has died after he was struck from behind while riding his dirt bike.
SC prison guard shooting suspect to plead guilty
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An Orangeburg man charged with conspiring to kill a prison guard in a hit orchestrated by an inmate on an illegal cellphone has signed a plea agreement.
SC uninsured unable to access health care options
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With uninsured South Carolinians facing a midnight deadline for signing up for health care coverage, enrollment counselors are reporting a surge of people seeking their help.
