SC House approves bill combining Marion districts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — One of South Carolina’s poorest counties would become a single school district under a bill approved by the House.
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Sanford not looking back as SC primary approaches
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Had things gone differently, it might have been Mark Sanford’s week with the South Carolina presidential primary looming.
Santorum claims win in Iowa
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — Republican Rick Santorum is declaring himself the winner in Iowa, saying it shows he can defeat rival Mitt Romney. He’s also vowing to stick with his bid for the GOP presidential nomination despite Thursday’s decision by Texas Gov. Rick Perry to drop out of the race.
York County investigates dead animals in ravine
YORK, S.C. (AP) — York County Animal Control officers are looking into the discovery of several dead animals found in a highway ravine.
Perry abandons bid, backs Gingrich
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry abandoned his presidential bid and endorsed Newt Gingrich.
DNR investigating vandalism at Indian Mounds site
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Natural Resources is investigating vandalism at an Indian mound in Manchester State Forest southwest of Sumter.
Details of his vast personal fortune trail Romney
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican front-runner Mitt Romney, under duress two days before the pivotal South Carolina primary, acknowledges he has part of his millions invested in the Cayman Islands, although his aides say he never used the location as a tax haven.
Feed the Children to deliver 2 trucks of food
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Feed the Children is helping a local South Carolina group deliver two tractor-trailer trucks full of food to needy families.
GOP presidential candidates prepare for SC debate
The five Republicans seeking their party’s nomination for president are preparing for the last televised debate before Saturday’s South Carolina primary.
Romney rolls out final SC primary ad
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is rolling out a TV ad with his closing appeal for votes in Saturday’s South Carolina primary, taking a swipe at President Barack Obama’s economic policies and making a tough-to-keep promise to restore the nation’s triple-A credit rating.
