COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia spokeswoman says police officers responded to a report of a burning cross and racial slur involving a man charged this week with taking money from seven vulnerable adults.
South Carolina’s public health agency is warning stores that sell mind-altering “bath salts” and synthetic marijuana that the substances are now illegal and possession will soon bring state charges.
Nearly 70 families call Parkwood Mobile Home Park in West Columbia, home. But on Thursday, residents received an unofficial eviction notice.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s unemployment rate fell slightly in September to 11 percent.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Beaufort County Sheriff’s deputy is accused of sending increasingly sexual online messages to a 15-year-old girl that led to personal meetings while he was on duty.
President Barack Obama says the Iraq war is at its end, and he’s announcing that all U.S. troops will be withdrawn by year’s end.
Obama’s statement put an end to months of wrangling over whether the U.S. would maintain a force in Iraq beyond 2011.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — AT&T has invested more than $125 million in the first half of 2011 in its South Carolina telecommunications networks.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nearly four out of five students passed South Carolina’s high school exit exam on their first try last spring — a tiny increase over last year.
Two more people have been charged in connection with a major dog fighting bust in Richland county that dates back to September.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The board that oversees the South Carolina Department of Transportation is delaying a $344 million bond package due to the agency’s cash flow problems.
