Conservation groups appeal Savannah dredging
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Conservation groups in two states have appealed South Carolina’s water quality permit for the $650 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel.
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Education board hopes to resolve dispute with Zais
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Board of Education says it will try to resolve a dispute with Superintendent Mick Zais before Christmas.
SC State students receiving military commissions
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Members of the Bulldog Battalion at South Carolina State University are being commissioned during a formal ceremony.
Man Struck, Killed by Train near Columbia Zoo
Authorities say a man was killed after he was struck by a train near the zoo in Columbia.
Gov. Haley’s staff testifying on dredging permit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two members of Gov. Nikki Haley’s staff have told senators her office did not pressure board members of the state’s environmental agency to approve a permit allowing Georgia to expand the Savannah port.
‘Battling’ Online to Win Apple iPad
In addition to the traditional Salvation Army red kettle bell ringers out and about, there is a new, high-tech way to give online, which could make you a big winner.
2 Shot and Killed at Virginia Tech
Breaking News: Virginia Tech: Police officer, one other, shot and killed on campus.
80,000 Toys Delivered to Fort Jackson
Five hundred families at Fort Jackson got an early Christmas present, Wednesday. Operation Homefront of South Carolina and Dollar Tree partnered together to bring 80,000 toys to 500 families at Fort Jackson.
Clemson students raising alcohol awareness
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Some students at Clemson University are attempting to raise awareness about alcohol use.
SRS workers holding drive for Toys for Tots
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — Employees at a former nuclear weapons site near Aiken are collecting toys for children this holiday season.
