South Carolina’s inspector general says food stamp overpayments following last year’s historic flooding may total more than $10 million.
WASHINGTON (AP) _President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence travel to Indiana today to tout a deal made with the company Carrier to keep hundreds of jobs from going to Mexico. But there’s a question of how many U.S. jobs have been saved. The deal spares about 800 union workers. But roughly 1,400 workers were slated to be…
Although pastrami may not be your first thought, when it comes to settling in for some piano played by a renowned pianist like Marina Lomazov, the Columbia Jewish Heritage Initiative is suggesting you give it a try. In fact, so you don’t go too far out on a limb, they are inviting the public to the Piano and Pastrami fundraiser…
NEW YORK (AP) _ Disney’s South Pacific animated tale “Moana” fell short of a “Frozen”-sized debut but nevertheless dominated the Thanksgiving box office with an estimated $81.1 million over the five-day weekend. The well-reviewed “Moana,” about a princess’s mythical journey in ancient Polynesia, earned $55.5 million from Friday to Sunday in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday. Though it…
Governor Nikki Haley recommends that all seven of the Richland County Recreation Board members be removed from the committee. Four members have already resigned but the remaining three took the opportunity to speak on their involvement in the commission and the controversy surrounding the group. “Today’s actions are the result of a conspiracy to destroy the Richland County Recreation Commission.”…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (SCSU) – SC State University Athletic Director Paul Bryant, who has held the position for three years, resigned from his post, effective Dec. 15. Bryant will head to Grambling State University as the institution’s next athletic director. “I am extremely grateful for the opportunity I have had at SC State University. I want to thank the administration and…
A technician working a rehearsal for Cirque du Soleil’s “Luzia” was struck by a lift and later died, the company and police said late Tuesday night.
Deputies with the Richland County Sheriff’s Department are looking for a suspect accused of using a counterfeit check to purchase thousands of dollars worth of jewelry.
President-elect Donald Trump has officially announced his picks to head up the Treasury and Commerce Departments.
House Democrats will vote on several leadership positions this morning for the upcoming Congress, as the party licks its wounds and sets its sights on the future after a disappointing November election.
