June 29, 2012 was SC’s hottest day on record
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — If it felt hotter than normal in South Carolina this summer, officials have the number to prove that it was.
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Boil Water Advisory
A Boil Water Advisory has been issued for part of Devine St. in Columbia, including two restaurants.
Man gets 25 years in Greenwood shooting death
GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) _ A Greenwood man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for the shooting death of another man last year.
Evidence against Grant stands, trial date set
Freddie Grant’s attorney wanted evidence found at Grant’s home, which authorities claim links him to the disappearance of Gabbie Swainson, suppressed. A federal judge felt differently.
Elections Director Lillian McBride says she has not resigned
Despite reports, Elections Director Lillian McBride has issued a statement saying she has not submitted a resignation.
Richland County elections board chairwoman resigns
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The chairwoman of the Richland County elections board has announced her resignation and says the woman who ran the problem-plagued 2012 election should step down, too.
Gas Prices Drop Again
Gas Prices in the Midlands are nearing $2.90 per gallon.
Down nearly 5 cents over the last week.
President Obama Launches Team to Tackle Gun Violence
President Barack Obama is asking a team led by Vice President Joe Biden to offer “concrete proposals” to curb gun violence no later than January, in the aftermath of the horrific massacre at a Connecticut elementary school.
SC electors cast state’s 9 votes for Romney, Ryan
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina has cast its nine electoral votes for the Republican presidential ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.
SC authorities identify Georgia victim at store
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — Aiken County authorities have released the name of a Georgia man killed in a shooting at a convenience store over the weekend.
