Richland County jail guard charged with assault
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Richland County jail guard is charged with assault after authorities say he threw a mixture of bleach and water on two inmates.
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New Habitat Homeowner: “I had faith”
Erica Figueroa has been dreaming of owning her own home for 18 years, since her first child was born. That dream was realized this week with the help of corporate sponsors, Habitat for Humanity and the Department of Juvenile Justice.
Winter storm left scars on SC’s only national park
HOPKINS, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s only national park is still recovering from the worst winter storm to hit the state in a decade.
Bond Issued for Teacher Accused of Criminal Sexual Conduct
A Midlands teacher accused of sexually assaulting a student went before a judge for a bond hearing Friday.
W. Columbia Woman Killed in Train Accident
A West Columbia woman was killed in a train accident while working on a movie in southeast Georgia.
New Gorilla on Display at Riverbanks Zoo
There is a new gorilla on exhibit at Riverbanks Zoo.
SC–Daybook
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Associated Press South Carolina daybook for Friday, Feb. 21
18 golf carts stolen from Manning golf course
MANNING, S.C. (AP) — Eighteen golf carts have been stolen from a Manning golf course.
US judge won’t stop Columbia from closing shop
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A federal judge has refused to stop the city of Columbia from closing an adult store.
SC State University has exhibit on black servitude
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University is scheduled to host an exhibit inspired by the Douglas Blackmon book on forced servitude following the Civil War.
