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.
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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.
Lawmakers to Return Tuesday
The South Carolina State House will see the return of State Lawmakers Tuesday for the start of the 2012 Legislative session.
South Carolina Farmers Market open for winter
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Despite the onset of winter, South Carolina produce is on sale at the state Farmers Market.
Deputies: Man Tried to Kidnap 9 Year old Girl
Lexington County Sheriff’s Department detectives are seeking help from citizens in identifying a man they say attempted to kidnap a 9-year-old girl at about 7:30 p.m. on Friday, January 6 while the girl played with friends outside her residence at a mobile home park on Charleston Highway near West Columbia.
