Beaten Manning man dies after 2 months in hospital
MANNING, S.C. (AP) — Police have charged three men with murder in the beating of a Manning man who died after spending two months in the hospital.
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12 private schools cleared for tax credit program
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Education Oversight Committee has approved 12 private schools for enrolling special-needs students under the state’s first school-choice program.
State Sen. Bright opens US Senate campaign website
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — State Sen. Lee Bright has brought his campaign website online as he considers a Republican primary challenge against U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham next year.
Wrong way wreck claims life of SC 82-year-old
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — An 82-year-old Florence woman is dead after her car crossed the median on Interstate-20 in Lee County and collided with a tractor-trailer.
Gilbert man gets 9 years in fatal DUI crash
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A Gilbert man has been sentenced to nine years in prison for a drunken driving crash that killed a 6-year-old girl on New Year’s Day 2012.
2 SC restaurants to pay back wages to workers
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — Two Mexican restaurants in the Upstate are paying nearly $75,000 in back wages to 13 employees.
Columbia hosting economic development luncheon
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Business and government leaders in Columbia are gathering for a session on economic development.
Foundation ranks SC 49th in tax collections
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A national research group says South Carolina collected 18 percent less taxes per capita over a decade, ranking 49th in growth.
APNewsBreak: Gov. Haley’s spokesman takes new role
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley’s chief spokesman has stepped down to take a role in her expected re-election campaign.
2 Lee County ambulances destroyed in fire
BISHOPVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Officials are investigating a fire that destroyed two ambulances at the emergency medical service office in Bishopville.
