USC Completes SEC East Sweep With Florida Win
South Carolina quarterback Connor Shaw ran for 88 yards and two touchdowns to lead South Carolina to a 17-12 win over Florida on Saturday.
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Santa making early visit at Columbia-area mall
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Deputies in Richland County are helping to welcome Santa Claus to the Columbia area with a holiday parade.
Man arrested 5 times while awaiting murder trial
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — Prosecutors say they will ask a judge to revoke bond for a man arrested five separate times since he was charged with murder in an Aiken County shooting two years ago.
SC’s Scott hosts town hall meeting with Santorum
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Rep. Tim Scott is scheduled to host a town hall meeting with Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum.
In SC, Romney looks to solidify campaign strength
MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) — Mitt Romney didn’t win in South Carolina in 2008, but he’s back in the state and looking to capitalize on his strong position atop this year’s field of Republican presidential candidates. He hopes to sway voters who were cool to him four years ago.
Man Gets 15 Years in Myrtle Beach Shooting Death
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) _ A Myrtle Beach man will spend 15 years in prison in the killing of a man whose body was found near an Horry County park last New Year’s Eve.
Court records show 19-year-old Kendrix Corbitt pleaded guilty Thursday to voluntary manslaughter.
Man Arrested 5 Times While Awaiting Murder Trial
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) _ Prosecutors say they will ask a judge to revoke bond for a man arrested five separate times since he was charged with murder in an Aiken County shooting two years ago.
The Aiken Standard reports (http://bit.ly/rZSPa5) that 22-year-old Freddie Simpkins’ latest arrest came Tuesday on a second-degree burglary charge and he remained in jail on a $25,000 bond.
Freeze Warning across Most of SC except Coast
The growing season is ending across almost all of South Carolina.
USC looking to raise $1 billion by summer of 2015
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina is embarking on the largest college fundraising campaign in the state’s history, with hopes of raising $1 billion by the summer of 2015.
APNewsBreak: SC’s US House plan faces court test
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A top South Carolina Democratic lawyer has filed a federal lawsuit that plans for U.S. House district lines “voting apartheid.”
