Lawsuit Against Governor Dismissed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A judge has dismissed a complaint accusing South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley of breaking ethics laws while a member of the state House.
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SC House Member Resigns Amid Investigation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina Rep. Thad Viers has resigned amid accusations that he harassed an ex-girlfriend.
Viers said Wednesday he is resigning effective immediately as prosecutors seek an indictment against him. The 34-year-old Myrtle Beach Republican says he must focus all of his effort on his defense.
SC panel approves bills on business property taxes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — House panels have approved measures cutting South Carolina’s tax rate on manufacturing and commercial property and increasing some residents’ personal income taxes.
SC ponders turning buses over to school districts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The primary sponsor of a bill that would turn the state-run school bus system over to local districts told a House panel he wants to give opponents time to review his amendments to the measure before bringing it up for a vote.
11 SC students competing for televised performance
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Eleven school children from around South Carolina are competing for a chance to perform on television.
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist to speak at USC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist is speaking at the University of South Carolina on investigating business and government.
Man Wanted in SC Slayings Wrecked Car in Louisiana
Orangeburg County deputies say a man wanted for killing two women was involved in a wreck in Louisiana while driving the car of one of the victims.
Clock is Ticking on USC Class Schedule
USC officials say they’re shifting all first classes from 8am to 8:30 in the morning by the fall of 2013.
SC Panel Defeats Bill to Cut Business Property Tax
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A House panel has voted down a bill cutting South Carolina’s tax rate on manufacturing property.
The measure is part of a tax reform package introduced last week by the House Republican Caucus.
Preventing Colon Cancer
Colon Cancer is highly preventable, but too many are not taking the steps to avoid it. Learn more about the importance of colonoscopies and how you can prevent Colon Cancer in this visit to the Corner of Main and Gervais!
