Senate Votes Means Agencies Can Stay Open
Two state agencies can re-open their doors, two weeks after Gov. Nikki Haley’s vetoes eliminated all of their state and federal money.
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Republican leads for McConnell’s SC Senate seat
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — It appears the Republicans will keep the state Senate seat vacated by Glenn McConnell when he became lieutenant governor earlier this year.
SC House overrides Haley’s education, arts vetoes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has overridden 51 of Gov. Nikki Haley’s 81 budget vetoes.
Marine Stationed in SC Killed in Domestic Dispute
Authorities are investigating the shooting death of a Marine stationed in South Carolina.
Amazon’s Distribution Center Officially Opens for Business
Lexington county officials dedicated and toured the state of the art facility after nearly a year in the making.
SC Rural Energy Efficiency Effort Goes National
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A program started to help South Carolina residents make their homes more energy-efficient and lower their utility bills without putting any money down is going national.
Alleged Gang Member Charged with Murder
Lexington County deputies say a man accused in a fatal shooting is a member of the Folk Nation gang.
Legislature’s Veto Overrides Commence
The South Carolina House has voted overwhelmingly to override Gov. Nikki Haley’s vetoes that wiped out the state Arts Commission, and that’s just the beginning.
USC hosts training for science, tech teachers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Teachers and students are about to reverse roles at the University of South Carolina.
Advocates of rape victims protest Haley veto
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Advocates for rape victims and survivors themselves are calling on legislators to override South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley’s veto of $454,000 for rape crisis centers.
