Chamber to Host Press Conference on Bull Street Project
The Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce will hold a press conference on Monday to discuss the Bull Street Development project.
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Man arrested after girlfriend is run over
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say they are still trying to figure out what happened at a Lexington County home where a 45-year-old man who had been drinking alcohol ran over his girlfriend.
Wood used by freed slaves stolen from SC church
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — Wood that was used by freed slaves to build a schoolhouse in Clarendon County more than 130 years ago has been stolen.
Search for Missing Boater Continues
The search for a Kershaw County man who was riding in a boat that capsized is still missing.
Anderson City Council Proposes Dog Laws
An ordinance being discussed by Anderson City Council Monday could change the way you care for your animals.
2 Killed in San Francisco Plane Crash
The two Asiana Airlines passengers who died in this weekend’s fiery crash landing were identified as 16-year-old female students from China, according to officials and Chinese media reports.
Miss SC pageant gets its 1st openly gay contestant
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — There will be a gay contestant at this year’s Miss South Carolina pageant.
Columbia officials plan to hire chief by September
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia’s city manager says she anticipates hiring a new police chief by September, although the search hasn’t begun yet.
Benefits of SC settlement with NY bank questioned
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Critics say the $25 million settlement Treasurer Curtis Loftis signed with Bank of New York Mellon Corp. is a bad deal for South Carolina’s retirees.
SC officials urge extra caution on waterways
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Because of the recent heavy rains, South Carolina officials are urging people to take extra caution while participating in activities on the state’s waterways.
