SC youths face charges in school bus jaunt, crash
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina sheriff says two juveniles face charges after taking a school bus on a two-county joy ride chased by officers and then crashing into a brick wall.
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Dantzler’s hit in 12th gives SC 5-4 win vs Clemson
LB Dantzler’s single to right drove in the winning run in the 12th innings as two-time defending College World Series champion South Carolina won its 18th straight NCAA tournament game with a 5-4 victory over rival Clemson on Saturday in the Columbia Regional.
USC Teams Up With UGA for Blood Drive
The Carolina Alumni Association and the the alumni association at the University of Georgia are teaming up to sponsor a blood drive for Aimee Copeland, who’s battling a flesh eating bacteria.
Local Retailers Seek ‘Homerun’ During Regionals
America’s favorite past time of baseball belongs to the state of South Carolina this weekend. The two-time defending national champion USC Gamecocks baseball team has a rep to protect. It’s one of three state teams playing in Columbia’s Regional of the NCAA baseball tournament. But it’s the local retailers that say they’re hitting a home run.
Holmes pitches South Carolina past Manhattan 7-0
Colby Holmes allowed one hit in eight innings, Adam Matthews drove in three runs and two-time defending national champion South Carolina won its 17th straight NCAA tournament game with a 7-0 victory over Manhattan in the Columbia Regional on Friday.
SC Honors 70 Who Had Perfect School Attendance
South Carolina education officials are honoring 70 students who never missed a day of school.
Graduation Prayers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ An Irmo High School graduate has sued to stop prayers at future graduation ceremonies.
SC Employee Recognition Includes Fun Park Outing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ An amusement park outing, barbecue lunches and director dunking booths are among the ways that South Carolina state agencies showed appreciation for their employees.
All state agencies were encouraged to do something on May 9 for State Employee Recognition Day, proclaimed this year by Gov. Nikki Haley.
Movies Travel outside the Theater
This summer, you have a chance to grab a blanket and experience a movie outside the theater.
SC State Names Warrick New Interim President
South Carolina State University has named a senior fellow at Howard University School of Pharmacy as the school’s new interim president.
