Sex offenders As Foster Parents
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A panel of state legislators has approved a bill that would bar people convicted of a child sex offense from serving as foster parents.
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Citadel wants lawsuit in sex abuse case dismissed
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Citadel is seeking dismissal of a lawsuit based on its failure to report a sex abuse complaint to law enforcement more than four years ago.
DHEC: Fox(es) on the Loose, Possibly Rabid
The Department of Health and Environmental Control warns everyone to be on alert as the agency investigates two confirmed fox attacks and two more unconfirmed cases, possibly involving more human victims.
USC, mascot Cocky get bus for reading program
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina and its mascot are celebrating a new set of wheels to help the school’s statewide reading and literacy program.
3 Lexington County inmates take cooking classes
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Three Lexington County jail inmates did more than just sit in their cells while serving their time.
USC Goes to Beautiful Lengths
USC students and staff spend th evening donating their luxurious locks of hair to cancer patients who’ve lost theirs.
Crews Respond to Midlands Apartment Complex Fire
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department responded to a fire at a Midlands Apartment complex.
SC congressmen come home as US House goes on break
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With the U.S. House off this week, several of South Carolina’s congressmen are returning home to talk to constituents.
Education funding would drop under Haley’s budget
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says her proposed budget for the next fiscal year increases money for public schools. But a closer look shows her recommendations would actually decrease state funding by nearly $80 million.
Education Funding Would Drop Under Haley’s Budget
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Gov. Nikki Haley says her proposed budget for the next fiscal year increases money for public schools. But a closer look shows her recommendations would actually decrease state funding by nearly $80 million.
