COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Department of Parks, Recreation and Tourism is issuing the first guide to the state’s 47 state parks that has been published in 10 years. Department director Duane Parrish says the new guide is going to be available Tuesday at key locations across the state. It is also available online for $2 with shipping…
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” State troopers say two motorcyclists have been killed after they were struck by a drunken driver in Orangeburg County. Authorities said 21-year-old Sean Aston was driving on U.S. Highway 21 when he crossed the center line and hit the two motorcycles. Both people on the motorcycles were killed. Their names have not been released….
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) âone space€one space” A state panel has approved a one-year pilot program to deal with health coverage for thousands of workers at the Medical University of South Carolina. The plan passed Tuesday by the state Budget and Control Board would create a “patient-centered medical home” for the university’s 18,000 employees. Under the plan, employees and their families…
This video is no longer available. (WOLO) COLUMBIA,S.C., — The move to open a 24 hour homeless shelter in the Arsenal Hills area of the city passes unanimously during Tuesday night’s city council meeting. Several people got up to speak about the proposal to open a location that will help those living on the streets get a little help as…
Columbia, SC (Kershaw County School District)- The Kershaw County School District has a new health and wellness center.
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 24-year-old man has been killed after an argument outside of a North Charleston bar.
Tuesday, President Obama continued discussions with Congress about the situation in Syria.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials are investigating the discovery of a body on the campus of Benedict College in Columbia. A statement from the school Tuesday night said the body was that of a female student at the school but did not identify her. Richland County Coroner Gary Watts said the cause of death appears to be natural. Watts says…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Political cartoonists Robert Ariail and Kate Salley Palmer are slated to discuss their work at a presentation sponsored by the University of South Carolina. Herb Hartsook, director of the South Carolina Political Collections at the Hollings Library, says Wednesday’s scheduled discussion is free and open to the community. It begins at 5:30 p.m. Hartsook says the…
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — During the month of September, Gov. Nikki Haley is drawing South Carolinians’ attention to cancers affecting children. Haley has proclaimed September as “Childhood Cancer Awareness Month.” A proclamation issued by Haley recognizes the courage and compassion of children and families affected by cancer. Haley’s office says the proclamation aims to raise awareness of cancer’s devastating effects…
