Body of Missing South Carolina Swimmer Recovered
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities have recovered the body of a man who disappeared while swimming in Beaufort County on Memorial Day.
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Bill would force closure of failed charter schools
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators have advanced a bill making it easier to shut down a failing charter school.
Brett Parker’s Attorneys Seek Appeal
Brett Parker’s defense team says it will file a motion of intent to appeal its client’s guilty verdict and sentence within the next 10 days. While the jury has spoken, the court of public opinion could have a major impact on what happens next.
Woman’s body in surf is a Myrtle Beach mystery
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in Myrtle Beach are still trying to determine the identity of a woman found dead in the surf during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
5/29 babies in SC can get $529 college grant
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Treasurer’s Office is offering a $529 college saving grant to every baby born in the state Wednesday.
Bill allows students to take more online courses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Senators have advanced a bill allowing seventh- through 12-graders to take more courses through South Carolina’s virtual education program.
Court date set for case involving dress code
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge has set a trial date for a case challenging how three school administrators enforced the dress code at a Sumter County middle school.
Orangeburg commission head seeks registration post
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The head of the Orangeburg County Election Commission is applying to become the paid head of the county’s Voter Registration Department.
Judge sentences Columbia man to 2 life terms
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia man convicted in the deaths of his wife and business partner will spend the rest of his life in prison.
Jury finds Columbia man guilty in murder trial
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A jury has convicted a Columbia man accused of killing his wife and his business partner.
