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.
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Activists call for unemployment benefit extension
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Activists in South Carolina are hoping to draw attention to the issue of unemployment insurance.
Denmark woman charged with stealing veteran’s cash
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Denmark woman has been charged with using money she was managing for a veteran to buy things for herself, including a luxury vehicle.
SC Man Gets 30 Years for Killing Grandmother
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) _ A 33-year-old man has been sentenced to 30 years in prison in the stabbing death of his child’s grandmother.
Prosecutors said that Jasper County jurors found Antonio Scott guilty Wednesday of one count of murder in Cynthia Nelson’s death.
USS Yorktown marks Pearl Harbor 70th
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — More than 400 people gathered on the hanger deck of the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown on Charleston Harbor to mark the 70th anniversary the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor that plunged the United States into World War II.
Moody’s restores SC’s AAA credit outlook to stable
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Moody’s Investors Service has restored South Carolina’s stable outlook on its top-notch AAA credit rating.
Mother’s body found near car, baby strapped inside
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say they have arrested a teen and charged him in the death of a 42-year-old woman whose body was found near a car in Anderson with her 7-month-old son still strapped in his car seat.
Small Earthquake Reported near Charleston
Scientists report a small earthquake has shaken areas near Charleston
Suspects in 5Pts. Beating Released
A court hearing Wednesday is bittersweet for the family of beating victim, Carter Strange, as some of those accused of his assault go home.
USC forecast: Economy still fragile, but more jobs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina economists say the state’s economy is going to remain fragile through the coming year but employment is expected to inch upward 2 percent.
