New Michelin tires first roll in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Michelin North America says a new tire designed and tested in South Carolina offers drivers extremely long wear with added performance.
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SC panel working on ways to improve reading
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Increasing the time students spend reading and writing, expanding classroom libraries, and requiring more teacher training are among ideas a state panel is considering for boosting the reading skills of South Carolina students.
SC Mom Arrested for Getting Son, 13, Drunk
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ Rock Hill police say they arrested a mother after her 13-year-old son told officers she got him drunk.
Investigators said the boy’s father called police early Sunday morning and told him his mother let him drink until he got drunk.
Unemployment Benefits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ If unemployed workers in South Carolina can’t find a job in six months, they would have to volunteer 16 hours weekly to continue getting a check under a bill up for debate by a Senate panel.
Boil Water Advisory
There is a boil water advisory in Columbia Monday night.
Man Charged with Trying to Run Over Deputy
RIchland County deputies say a man accused of trying to run over one of their officers has turned himself in.
Family of Missing Toddler Pleads for Help
Family members of missing 18 month old Amir Jennings, pleaded for help finding him, Thursday.
Zais discussing SC’s No Child Left Behind waiver
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina schools Superintendent Mick Zais is talking at a Columbia school about his proposal for opting out of No Child Left Behind.
Firms helping wounded Army vet get new home
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A wounded Army combat veteran from Fort Jackson is getting a mortgage-free home.
Deputy Talks About K-9 Partner’s Death
Less than a month after his K-9 partner, Fargo, dies in the line of duty, Richland County Master Deputy Warren Cavanagh opens up about coping with the loss.
