USC to award 1,643 degrees at commencement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The chaplain of the U.S. Senate offered two words of advice for summer graduates of the University of South Carolina.
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SC lawyers, students help veterans with benefits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s military veterans are getting some free legal help filing or appealing benefits claims with the Veterans Administration.
Sumter police holding gun buyback program
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Anyone with an unwanted gun in Sumter can trade it in this weekend for a Walmart gift card.
AT&T again bringing texting simulator to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — AT&T is bringing its warnings about the dangers of texting and driving back to South Carolina.
SC–Daybook
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Associated Press South Carolina daybook for Friday, Aug. 9
Deputies find body of missing Columbia teen
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A man accused of kidnapping a missing Columbia teen last year has now been charged with her death.
Legislators may debate TB testing of school staff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A tuberculosis outbreak in Greenwood County that was spread by a school employee may prompt South Carolina legislators to require more testing of school staff.
Kangaroo Express hosts free military family night
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Kangaroo Express is hosting a “Salute to the Troops,” a free night of family entertainment in Sumter for military members and their families.
24 rural areas in SC receive combined $10 million
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s economic development agency has awarded $10 million for water and sewer upgrades in 24 rural communities.
Alzheimer’s group holding dementia symposium in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A discussion on caring for people affected by dementia is scheduled for Columbia.
