Swansea Couple Charged with Exploitation of Adult
A Lexington County couple has been charged with exploiting a vulnerable adult.
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Midlands Teen Gives Life, Honored in Rose Parade
Midlands teen Jesse Miller Gamble will honored for giving the ‘gift of life’ to seven organ recipients, as an artisitc floral protrait of the teen, called a floragraph, was presented to his family and will be portrayed on the Donate Life Float in the annual Rose Parade in January.
SC Legislative Audit Council Gets New Director
South Carolina’s Legislative Audit Council has appointed Perry Simpson as its new director.
Attorneys for Occupy Protesters, SC Head to Court
Attorneys for Occupy Columbia protesters and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley are scheduled to appear in federal court to determine whether the protesters can continue their around-the-clock demonstration on Statehouse grounds.
Ex-SC Mayor, Police Chief Charged with Misconduct
The former mayor and police chief in the Spartanburg County town of Wellford have been arrested and charged with misconduct in office.
Toy Thefts
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ Lexington police have charged two women with stealing gifts from a holiday collection box intended for needy children.
SC National Guard Celebrates 375th Birthday
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Members of the South Carolina National Guard are celebrating the national organization’s 375th birthday with a ceremonial cake-cutting and oral history rendition.
The guard commander, Maj. Gen. Robert Livingston, is addressing soldiers and airmen at the armory in Columbia.
Santee Cooper Plans Rate Hikes for Nuclear Plants
The state-owned utility will begin raising rates next year to pay for two nuclear power plants.
Lawsuit Filed in Former Coach Abuse Case
A civil lawsuit has been filed against the Summerville private school that once employed a man now accused of molesting nine boys.
SC GOP Says It Won’t Cover Cost of Primary
The South Carolina Republican Party says it will provide only the $20,000-per-candidate filing fee toward the cost of running next month’s GOP presidential primary.
