APNewsBreak: SC agency making early debt payment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s unemployment agency is making a $144 million early payment toward its debt to the federal government, helping to reduce businesses’ insurance taxes.
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SC man accused of killing son’s 6-month-old puppy
IRMO, S.C. (AP) — A Lexington County man is accused of killing his son’s 6-month-old puppy.
SC Panel Meets Amid Military Base Closure Concerns
The South Carolina state task force formed to support its military bases is hearing concerns that automatic Pentagon spending cuts are hurting the readiness of military forces in the state.
Summer Meals Program
It’s a Federal program that’s been around for more than 3 decades, but one state nutritionist says the number of children who do not have access to regular meals when school is out is up.
Aiken Shooting
(WOLO) Columbia, SC-Authorities say an Aiken man has died after several people entered his home and started shooting.
Body of Missing South Carolina Swimmer Recovered
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities have recovered the body of a man who disappeared while swimming in Beaufort County on Memorial Day.
Bill would force closure of failed charter schools
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators have advanced a bill making it easier to shut down a failing charter school.
Brett Parker’s Attorneys Seek Appeal
Brett Parker’s defense team says it will file a motion of intent to appeal its client’s guilty verdict and sentence within the next 10 days. While the jury has spoken, the court of public opinion could have a major impact on what happens next.
Woman’s body in surf is a Myrtle Beach mystery
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities in Myrtle Beach are still trying to determine the identity of a woman found dead in the surf during the Memorial Day holiday weekend.
5/29 babies in SC can get $529 college grant
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Treasurer’s Office is offering a $529 college saving grant to every baby born in the state Wednesday.
