Teachers and state employees would get raises under a spending plan being debated by the South Carolina House this week, but many other state agency requests are being rejected as the influx of money from pandemic relief and good economic times slows.
An Orangeburg man was sentenced to more than three years in prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute marijuana, said the Justice Department.
Sargento Foods has recalled shredded cheese distributed across 15 states due to Listeria contamination concerns.
He becomes the third coach in program history, joining Eddie Fogler (1997) and Dave Odom (2004), to be named SEC Coach of the Year by the league’s coaches. The Gamecocks joined the SEC in 1991-92.
The Lexington Police Department say the person accused of being involved in an auto tampering incident at Cook Out has been identified.
The brother of LSU guard Flau’jae Johnson was arrested and charged with assault and battery and disorderly conduct by the Greenville Police Department for his role in a fight after his sister was shoved to the court by South Carolina forward Kamilla Cardoso during a Southeastern Conference Tournament game.
Officers with the Sumter Police Department are searching for a man wanted for larceny and other charges in connection to an incident in late February, say SPD.
No injuries were reported after an apartment complex caught on fire on Sunday.
Sumter Police are investigating a shooting at a bar and grill on Sunday.
A weekend traffic stop ended with a driver in Lexington being arrested after officers found cocaine and marijuana, say LPD.
