False hostage call rattles Northeast Columbia
After eight hours, Richland County deputies say an early morning hostage call in Northeast Columbia was a fake.
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Haley, Husband Report $367,000 in 2011 Earnings
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley’s 2011 tax returns show she and her husband earned $367,000 last year, with $200,000 of that coming from the advance on her memoir.
Double Fatality
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ A car crash in Lexington County has claimed the lives of both the South Carolina driver and a North Carolina pedestrian walking along the highway.
Spoleto
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ The 36th edition of the Spoleto Festival USA is open in Charleston.
SC driver, NC pedestrian die in Lexington crash
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A car crash in Lexington County has claimed the lives of both the South Carolina driver and a North Carolina pedestrian walking along the highway.
SC Senate approves $6.6B spending plan for 2012-13
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Senate has approved a $6.6 billion spending plan that gives most state workers a 3 percent raise, distributes more money to public schools and hires more than 100 law enforcement officers.
Wilkins: Clemson has no proposal on any league
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The chairman of Clemson University’s board of trustees says the panel has no viable proposal before it to move to another league, but he says it would consider one if one comes.
Haley accuses House speaker in ethics probe
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is accusing House Speaker Bobby Harrell of inappropriately inserting himself into the House panel’s probe into an ethics complaint against her.
Police: Gilbert Man Kills Estranged Wife
A Gilbert man is in custody, accused of killing his estranged wife.
State Rep. DUI Charge
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A South Carolina state representative running for the state’s newly created 7th Congressional District seat is facing weapons and drunken driving charges.
