Rev. Jesse Jackson returns home to South Carolina to lie in state
After a long career of fighting for civil rights, the Rev. Jesse Jackson Sr. is visiting his home for one last time to lie in state at the South Carolina Capitol on Monday.
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3 U.S. Service Members killed in Iran operation, local leaders respond to strikes
EDITED BY BRIDGET BROWN, LORIAN BELANGER, RICARDO BENASSI AND HRVOJE HRANJSKI Updated 11:27 AM EST, March 1, 2026 Iran’s President Masoud Pezeshkian said Sunday that a new leadership council “has begun its work” after death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Pezeshkian made the comment in a prerecorded message aired on Iranian state television. Iran’s Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the Al Jazeera network that a…
President Trump announces U. S. – Israel strike on Iran
President Donald Trump announced “major combat operations” against Iran on Saturday, with strikes in the joint U.S.-Israel attack targeting military and government sites, officials said.
Former President Joe Biden speaks at Columbia event held in his honor
(WOLO) Former President Joe Biden speaking to the crowd at a celebration honoring his 2020 South Carolina Primary win Feb. 27, 2026. The event, hosted by the South Carolina Democratic Party, was held at the Columbia Museum of Art. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Former President Joe Biden attended a reception held in his honor Friday night in Columbia. The…
Local Living: Importance of planning
Local Living: Learn about the importance of planning things out.
Mace introduces bill allowing federal death penalty for child sex crimes
Thursday, Feb. 26, Representative Nancy Mace posted on social media to introduce the “Death Penalty for Child Rapists Act.”
Midlands man charged with fentanyl-induced homicide
A Midlands man has been charged with a fentanyl-induced homicide.
Members of House Judiciary Subcommittee pass SC law enforcement ICE requirement bill
Thursday morning, Feb. 26, Members of a House Judiciary Subcommittee passed a measure that would require law enforcement agencies and detention centers in the state to collaborate with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
Rep. Norman, SC Safe Elections call for paper ballots
Thursday morning, candidate for governor and Representative Ralph Norman joined with members of the group South Carolina Safe Elections to call for the use of hand-marked paper ballots.
$100 million settlement in Spark driver case
SC Attorney General Allen Wilson, and a bipartisan group of attorneys general and the Federal Trade Commission released a $100 million multi-state settlement with Walmart over allegations that the company deceived customers and drivers who took part in its Spark driver program.
