House Judiciary Subcommittee hears testimony on voter access bill in the Statehouse
Inside the Statehouse Thursday morning, members of the House Judiciary Subcommittee met to hear testimony on a voter access bill.
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Demonstrators at the Statehouse call for Solicitor to “appropriately charge” Jonathan Pentland
In response to Jonathan Pentland’s arrest, some demonstrators walked from the Statehouse to the Richland County Courthouse Thursday afternoon. Demonstrators say they are calling on Solicitor Byron Gipson to, “appropriately charge” Pentland.
Calhoun Co. Sheriff’s Office: Deputy find over 100 grams of meth after man flees from attempted traffic stop
The Calhoun County Sheriff’s Office says they arrested a man who was found to have over 100 grams of methamphetamine, among other drugs, after he fled from an attempted traffic stop.
Harmony Collection at Columbia hosting “Spring Fling Vendor Fair” this Sunday
You can get a little spring shopping done this Sunday at the ‘Spring Fling Vendor Fair.’ It will take place at the Harmony Collection at Columbia, a retirement & assisted living facility.
Jonathan Pentland suspended from instructor duties at Fort Jackson, pending completion of investigation
In a statement released Thursday afternoon, officials with Fort Jackson said that Jonathan Pentland has been suspended from instructor duties, pending the outcome of the investigation and criminal charges.
Frank Martin: ‘I did a poor job’ this year
South Carolina’s Frank Martin admits he did a bad job as men’s basketball coach this past season. He also believes his track record shows that he knows how to turn things around.
Palmetto Yacht Management coming to Clarendon County
More than 200 new jobs are sailing into the Midlands. Thursday, the Office of the Governor announced Palmetto Yacht Management is establishing operations in Clarendon County. Officials say the $3.7 million investment will create 211 new jobs.
Sumter man accused of driving victim’s vehicle without consent
The Sumter County Sheriff’s Office says a man has been charged for driving someone else’s vehicle without their permission.
Elected officials holding series of vaccine clinics in northeast Richland County at end of April
Several elected officials are teaming up with MUSC Health to hold three vaccination clinics in northeast Richland County at the end of April.
Columbia VA hosting another vaccination clinic at Colonial Life Arena Saturday
The Columbia VA is hosting a mass COVID-19 vaccination clinic this Saturday. From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., veterans of all ages, their spouses and care givers can visit the Colonial Life Arena to get the vaccine.
