Meningitis Death Toll Rises Nationally
Health officials say the death toll in a rare fungal meningitis outbreak across several states has risen to seven.
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Whole Foods Market Sneak Peak
– You will soon have the chance to do your grocery shopping at a different location in Columbia.
Whole Foods Market announced it will officially open its doors on Thursday, October 25th in the Cross Hill Market shopping center.
Columbia Police Beef Up Presence For Gameday
Saturday Night local law enforcement will ready for game day with an offensive plan of attack on possible crime, particularly in downtown Columbia’s Five Points area.
65,000 SC children to be enrolled in Medicaid
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Medicaid agency is automatically enrolling 65,000 children in the state’s poorest households in the government insurance program.
SC State Museum displaying Civil War paintings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than two dozen oil paintings depicting the Civil War are scheduled to go on display in South Carolina.
SC lawmakers: we’ll fix glitch for vets’ licenses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers are promising to fix a glitch in a new law keeping some National Guard members from getting a special veteran’s designation on their driver’s licenses.
Undiscovered Places Highlights of Tourist Campaign
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Everyone knows about Myrtle Beach, Charleston and Hilton Head Island as popular tourism destinations.
But the state tourism campaign for next spring will also focus on so-called undiscovered places in South Carolina.
Man Gets Life for Killing Woman Near Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A man will spend the rest of his life in prison after he was convicted of killing a woman he was taking to illegally buy prescription drugs.
Greenville Couple Were Stabbed to Death in Home
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an elderly Greenville couple was stabbed to death in what a deputy coroner called a brutal double homicide.
Greenville County deputies say acquaintances of 78-year-old Gary Wells and his 77-year-old wife, Helen, found them dead after no one answered the door Wednesday.
5Pts. Focus of Heavy Police Presence Game Day Weekend
Local law enforcement is ready for game day and have put together an offensive plan of attack on possible crime, particularly in downtown Columbia’s Five Points area.
