Attorney charged with stealing $1M to plead guilty
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina attorney accused of extorting $1 million from his clients has agreed to plead guilty to mail fraud.
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EPA: $1.5 million fines, costs for Columbia spills
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia officials say the federal government plans to order the city to pay $1.5 million in fines and cleanup costs for sewage spills.
Bright kicks off GOP challenge to US Sen. Graham
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State Sen. Lee Bright says he is mounting a Republican primary challenge against U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham next year because South Carolina needs more conservative representation.
2nd person dies after Clarendon County house fire
SUMMERTON, S.C. (AP) — A woman has died from injuries in a fire that killed her husband at their Clarendon County home.
Plane makes emergency landing a Columbia airport
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A small plane has successfully made an emergency landing at the downtown Columbia airport.
Ex-US Senate candidate Alvin Greene arrested
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man who stunned the political world by winning the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in South Carolina without campaigning or spending money in 2010 has been arrested on a trespassing charge in Myrtle Beach.
Haley plans to announce re-election bid on Aug. 26
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is finally making it official that she is running for re-election next year.
Adoptive couple wants feds to bring girl to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Charleston-area couple trying to adopt a Cherokee girl wants federal law enforcement to help them bring the child to South Carolina.
South Carolina State Library hosting food drive
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina State Library is working this month to help combat the problem of hunger in the state.
SC prisons agency hosting conference on gangs
IRMO, S.C. (AP) — Officers from across South Carolina are gathering for a meeting about how to address gang-related issues.
