Councilman Raises Questions About Sales Tax Spending
A Richland County Councilman is calling into question the actions of the company managing CMRTA when it comes to the Penny Sales Tax.
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Suspects Sought in High School Burglary
Deputies are looking for two suspects they say stole more than $10,000 worth of electronics from a Midlands high school.
SC State researcher: Fired for asking questions
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A former research scientist at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg says he has been fired for questioning the use of grant money.
2 more indicted in $90M SC Ponzi case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two more people have been indicted for their alleged roles in a multi-million Ponzi scheme in South Carolina.
Copper thieves hit 9 Richland County churches
HOPKINS, S.C. (AP) — Richland County sheriff’s deputies say copper thieves have hit nine churches in the southeastern part of the county since the beginning of the year.
South Carolina congressmen spending time at home
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some of South Carolina’s representatives in Washington are spending some time talking about business in their home state.
South Carolina group rallying for gay marriage
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Supporters of gay marriage are holding a rally in Columbia as the U.S. Supreme Court takes up the issue.
Professor on AG’s order: I’ve taken Web site down
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Attorney General Alan Wilson has ordered a University of South Carolina Upstate professor to stop asking people to invest in a private college he’s starting.
Nearly 700 SC schools recognized for achievement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Department of Education is recognizing 662 of South Carolina’s public schools for student achievement.
SC school’s policy to nix Confederate duds upheld
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal appellate court has upheld a South Carolina school district’s decision to bar a student from wearing shirts with the Confederate battle flag on campus.
