SC’s week of legislative action
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The seventh week of the legislative session:
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New law bans phosphate-laden dishwasher detergent
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A new South Carolina law banning phosphate-laden dishwasher detergent is meant to dramatically reduce phosphates going down the drain.
SC House approves suicide prevention bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill requiring middle and high school teachers in South Carolina to get suicide prevention training has cleared the House.
USC Baseball Game Pushed Back
Due to inclement clement weather USC has rescheduled its Friday night baseball game with Elon.
USC dance marathon to raise funds for hospital
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Close to 500 students and 100 volunteers from the University of South Carolina are kicking up their heels all night long to raise money for the Palmetto Health Children’s Hospital in Columbia.
Tuskegee airman to be honored at elementary school
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Tuskegee Airman from South Carolina is to be honored at a Charleston elementary school.
SC Marines hold family day at Air Station Beaufort
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Marines at Air Station Beaufort are hosting a family day to give spouses and children a behind-the-scenes look at how the installation’s air squadrons prepare for a deployment.
More than 3 tons of steel stolen on SC coast
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Thieves have taken more than 3 tons of stainless steel from a maintenance yard on Hilton Head Island.
Beaufort principal quits after grade-change probe
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The principal at Beaufort High School has resigned after an investigation of grade-changing at the school.
Cayce man charged with fraud after hand sawed off
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Cayce man has been charged with insurance fraud after another man’s hand was chopped off.
