SC unemployment drops for 8th straight month
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s unemployment rate has hit its lowest mark in more than three years.
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Air Force cuts back on air show demonstrations
NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The Air Force says it is scaling back its participation in dozens of air shows this year in an effort to cut costs and ensure its combat pilots are getting the training hours they need in a time of shrinking budgets.
SC raises $60,000 for Wounded Warrior Project
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s football team helped raise about $60,000 for the Wounded Warrior Project, even though the Gamecocks did not wear the specially designed uniforms in its 16-13 loss to Auburn last season.
School Bus Driver-DUI Charge
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ A Lexington County school bus driver has been charged with driving under the influence after a crash that involved three buses.
Florence County woman gets life in husband’s death
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — A Florence County woman has been sentenced to life in prison for the 2004 death of her husband.
SC man on NC flight charged with groping women
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man on a flight from Charlotte to Costa Rica has been arrested after authorities say he groped a flight attendant and two girls.
New Mexico group opposes Marine “Crusaders” name
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A New Mexico foundation is objecting to the use of the name Crusaders for a flight squadron based at the Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort.
Haley: SC investments reflect high tire demand
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says that the market demand for tires is amazing, based on recent major tire manufacturing investments in South Carolina.
SC lawmaker’s son sentenced for indecent exposure
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Boiling Springs man has pleaded guilty to a series of indecent exposure incidents near the University of South Carolina Upstate.
SC unemployment drops for 8th straight month
South Carolina’s unemployment rate has hit its lowest mark in more than three years.
