Officials: Horry County wildfire still uncontained
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — State officials say an Horry (oh-REE) County wildfire has broken through containment lines and continues to spread.
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SC officials say Kershaw prison is under lockdown
KERSHAW, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say the Kershaw Correctional Institution remains under lockdown after a small group of inmates refused to return to their cells Friday evening.
Fund donating 5th police dog vest to Lexington
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A group is donating a tailor-made body armor vest to a police dog in Lexington County.
SC Forestry Commission taking orders for seedlings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It’s time to place orders for seedlings from the South Carolina Forestry Commission.
Free peaches at the South Carolina Farmers Market
CAYCE, S.C. (AP) — Things are going to be mighty peachy at the South Carolina Farmers Market.
SC inmate charged with killing woman in 1996
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a South Carolina inmate has been charged with killing a woman 17 years ago and dumping her body by a roadside.
Ethics woes leave Ard’s donors with regrets
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some of Lt. Gov. Ken Ard’s campaign donors have expressed regret after pumping more than $500,000 into a winning campaign last year that now is overshadowed by a grand jury’s ethics investigation.
SC woman accused of taking money from soccer club
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina church employee is accused of stealing money from her local youth soccer club.
Benefit For Carter Strange Set For Monday
It’s been one month since 18 year old, Carter Strange was beaten while jogging home in Five Points. Since then, an emergency curfew has been put in place, and now two businesses are taking one more step to raise awareness about crime.
Extreme Heat Redefines Summer Camp
One Midlands recreation department rethinks traditional summer camp due to dangerous temperatures.
