Jobless benefits to end for 29,000 SC residents
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state’s unemployment agency says about 29,000 South Carolinians will stop receiving jobless benefits at year’s end as federally funded extensions expire.
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Man gets 30 years in Spartanburg robbery death
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — An Inman man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for his role in a fatal robbery last year in Spartanburg County.
Richland County elections chief is sorry for mess
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The woman responsible for running elections in Richland County has apologized for the long lines during this month’s election.
Commerce spent $134K on 2 overseas trips
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Commerce Department says it spent $134,000 on economic development trips to London and Tokyo earlier this year. That’s $26,000 below the agency’s initial estimates.
Powerball Jackpot Jumps to $550 Million
Lottery mania is striking South Carolina, yet again.
Police Search for Armed Suspect in Dollar General Robbery
The armed man accused of robbing a Cayce Dollar General remains on the loose.
Scam Looking to Target Medicare Recipients
Medicare recipients are the target of another scam lurking around South Carolina.
Musical Journey Spreads Holiday Cheer
It’s a musical journey that’s putting many people in the holiday spirit.
SCE&G Proposes Another Rate Hike
Start saving now. If SCE&G gets their way you could end up spending more money to heat and cool your home by the beginning of next year.
SC Emergency Officials Study Sandy for Lessons
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ Emergency officials on the South Carolina coast are looking at Superstorm Sandy to try to learn ways to better prepare for future storms.
