SC House refuses to restore college cuts for books
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House is not backing down from plans to punish two colleges in the budget for assigning freshmen to read books dealing with homosexuality.
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Consumer Minute: Cyber Tools
After a rough holiday season for many retailers hit by cyber scams, national retailers are working to beef up security.
Machine crushes man at Newberry Louis Rich plant
NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 46-year-old Greenwood man has died after getting trapped in a machine at the Louis Rich meat processing plant in Newberry.
Planned Arrests
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-Tomorrow protesters of the “Truthful Tuesday” movement are planning to get arrested… again.
Last Tuesday, eleven protesters were arrested for trying to block the state house garage.
Machine Crushes Man at Newberry Louis Rich Plant
NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 46-year-old Greenwood man has died after getting trapped in a machine at the Louis Rich meat processing plant in Newberry.
Lott on CPD Takeover: “I would do it”
For the fifth time in his 18 years as sheriff of Richland County, Leon Lott is being asked if he would be willing to take over the embattled Columbia Police Department. Rather than exercise his right to remain silent on the issue, he’s speaking out.
Bill says state will conduct SC election contests
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Taxpayers would at least partly fund South Carolina’s first-in-the-South presidential primaries under a bill backed by both major parties.
Columbia councilman wants sheriff to run police
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia city councilman is resurrecting a proposal that Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott run the city’s police department.
Deputies: Child dies in illegal Greenville daycare
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities investigating the death of a 3-month-old girl at a Greenville home daycare say they found the owner’s teenage daughter hiding in the basement with 14 children she wasn’t supposed to be watching.
Sumter man dead in weekend mobile home fire
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — An autopsy is planned as authorities investigate the cause of a weekend fire that killed a man in Sumter County.
