Courts halt student loan plan
A federal appeals court on Friday, Aug. 9 sided with states to block further implementation of a student loan repayment plan.
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$100,000 Powerball ticket sold in Winnsboro
A winning Powerball ticket was sold in Winnsboro for Saturday’s drawing, said SC Lottery officials.
USC and Lexington Medical Center open facility to train nurses
According to the U.S. Department of Health, 41 of South Carolina’s 46 counties have a health professional shortage.
Coroner identifies Rock Hill teacher killed while headed to a baseball game in Sumter
Kershaw County Coroner David West has released the name of the person who died after a collision on Saturday, Aug. 10, says the coroner.
Orangeburg County collision kills one, leaves another injured
SC Highway Patrol is investigating a single-vehicle collision that left one dead and another injured in Orangeburg County.
World War 2 veteran celebrates 100 birthday
The median age of a World War 2 veteran is 98 years old.
City of Columbia Payment Center to hold Lemonade and Popcorn Fundraiser Sale
The City of Columbia Payment Center is teaming up with the Mayor’s Campaign against Breast Cancer to hold a fundraiser.
Boil Water Advisory issued for portion of City of West Columbia Water customers
A boil water advisory has been issued in portions of the city due to a water main break, according to officials.
Tonka Hemingway Named to the Bednarik Watch List
The Bednarik Award is presented annually to the outstanding defensive player in college football.
University of South Carolina senior defensive lineman Tonka Hemingway has been named to the 30th Chuck Bednarik Award Watch List, the Maxwell Football Club announced Monday.
