Low Voter Turnout
Polling managers throughout the state report lower than expected numbers for the state primaries…leaving many voters who weathered the storm to cast their ballots disappointed.
Local News
Limited Flights for Gamecock Fans Going to Omaha
Some Gamecock fans may be too late to travel to Omaha for the College World Series.
Overturned Tractor Trailer Prompts Evacuation
About a half-dozen Newberry County residents have been evacuated from their homes and U.S. 76 is shut down after a truck carrying explosive material overturned.
SC Legal Centers File Complaint Against Beaufort
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Two legal advocacy groups have filed a complaint with the South Carolina Department of Education contending that students with disabilities in the Beaufort Country School District are being denied services required by law.
The Appleseed Legal Justice Center and the Southern Poverty Law Center filed the complaint Tuesday.
SC boy dies after wedged in chair with tired dad
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an 8-month-old baby has died after becoming wedged in a chair with his father in their Anderson County home.
Contested races in 4 SC congressional districts
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — There are primary races in four South Carolina congressional districts but most of the attention is on the crowded races in the state’s new 7th Congressional District in the northeastern corner of the state.
SC Primary ‘Unprecedented’ for Several Reasons
Low turnout across the state Tuesday for the 2012 primary wasn’t the only factor which made this election day less than desirable, and very unique, according to election officials.
Lee Co. Man Electrocuted
A Lee County man has died after he was electrocuted while working in a field on his family’s farm.
Cayce Police Seek Suspect in Attempted Kidnapping
Police in Cayce are looking for a man they say tried to kidnap a woman after assaulting her and stealing her jewelry.
Richland Co. Deputies Investigating Arson
Richland County deputies are looking for a suspected arsonist.
