Midlands Postal Workers Protest USPS Closings
Dozens of local postal workers picketed outside area post offices urging state lawmakers to help protect their South Carolinians’ jobs and prevent post office closings.
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Mother of Abandoned Infant Charged
The mother of an abandoned infant is facing charges.
Helping Expecting Mothers In Crisis
A local organization is working to help expecting mothers and to save the life of more children.
More Arrests Made in Dog Fighting Bust
Two more people have been arrested in connection with a major dog fighting bust in Richland County earlier this month.
SC Republican panel hears tax overhaul ideas
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s House Republicans are considering ways to overhaul the state’s tax system.
Nonprofit for poor honoring Rep. Clyburn
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina nonprofit that advocates for the poor is honoring U.S. Rep. James Clyburn.
Abandoned Newborn Found
Richland county sheriff’s are searching for the mother of a newborn baby boy they say she gave birth to in an area apartment complex. A resident found the infant on a staircase with the umbilical cord still partially attached.
Zais will ask feds to let SC rely on own system
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s new education accountability system will look a lot like the system that has been in place for years if the U.S. Education Department lets South Carolina opt out of No Child Left Behind.
Woman Arrested for Hitting Boyfriend with High-Heel Shoe
Authorities say a woman has been arrested after she hit her boyfriend with a high-heel shoe after he became upset because she was at a party with a male stripper.
Clemson Gets Million Dollar Grant
Clemson University’s automotive engineering program has received a $1 million federal grant to fund research on building vehicles that are more reliable and environmentally friendly.
