EPA announces new national drinking water standard
The EPA has announced its new national drinking water standard for certain PFAS compounds.
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SC firefighters meet at statehouse with lawmakers
Chief Burns says that the biggest problem facing fire departments across the state and country is a lack of firefighters.
Hopkins Park Pool to reopen in September after closing over safety concerns 1 year ago
“We understand and we’ve heard over and over again that the people in this community want their pool back,” Lawrence says.
Local Living: Kinetic Derby Day, Pete Davidson’s Prehab Tour, Wine Tasting at Riverbanks Zoo
Local Living: See some events in the Midlands to enjoy!
2 men given life sentences in connection with murder of 6-year-old
Two men will be serving life sentences in connection with the murder of 6-year-old Winston Hunter in May 2022, says the solicitor’s office.
Columbia Police asking for public’s help identifying someone accused of breaking into a home
Columbia Police asking for the public’s help identifying someone accused of breaking into a home, say officers.
Person accused of trespassing, stealing tools arrested, say deputies
Calhoun County deputies say the person was identified.
Calhoun County deputies asking for public’s help identifying person accused of using stolen bank information for purchases
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s help identifying a person accused of using someone else bank information for a purchase.
South Carolina making progress to get more women in General Assembly and leadership roles
At first glance, the all-male South Carolina Senate subcommittee deciding whether to approve a proposal to remove the sales tax from feminine hygiene products was a reminder that as recently as 2012 the state had no women in its Senate.
Lexington County man sentenced to 6 years for inappropriate contact with minor
A Lexington County man has been sentenced to 6 years for inappropriate contact with a minor, according to the Attorney General’s Office.
