GOP hopefuls in SC’s new 7th District hold forum
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The Republican candidates in South Carolina’s new 7th congressional district are getting a chance to appeal for votes at a forum in Myrtle Beach.
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Romney rivals fight for the South Carolina coast
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Call it the fight for the coast.
SC Tea Party groups hold statewide convention
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Tea Party Coalition is holding its first statewide convention in Myrtle Beach prior to this week’s Republican presidential debate. The coalition is comprised of grass roots groups from across the state.
Santorum: US wrong to condemn Iran scientist death
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum is saying the U.S. should not have condemned the death of an Iranian nuclear scientist this week.
SC officer shot; injuries not life-threatening
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — North Charleston authorities say they’re searching for a man who shot a police officer who tried to approach the man after a theft.
Investment group wants to build SC’s 1st casino
HARDEEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — An investment group that wants build the state’s first casino near Hardeeville is already meeting resistance from Gov. Nikki Haley’s office.
SC boater, 2 dogs rescued from disabled skiff
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina boater and two dogs are safe after being rescued from the Stono River by the Coast Guard and the Charleston County Sheriff’s Office.
Gingrich faces tough questions at black church
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Newt Gingrich is being challenged about his past statements on race and class during a forum at a black church in South Carolina.
Economy Major Issue heading into SC Primary
For the first time this election season, the Republican presidential race is now playing out in a state with a dismal economy.
In SC, Perry steps lightly on Republican rivals
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry aimed his sharpest criticism at President Barack Obama rather than his GOP rivals as he campaigned Friday in coastal South Carolina, eight days ahead of the state’s primary.
