Prevention against holiday burglary
With the holiday season, burglaries typically increase as more people are spending time away from the home. Here are some tips to help you from becoming the victim of a home break-in.
News
Lawmakers propose SC employees pay more to retire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A legislative panel is recommending that state workers pay more into the retirement system as part of an effort to cover a funding shortfall.
SC inmate accused of strangling sex crime convict
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The cellmate of a convicted sex offender found dead in a prison in McCormick County has been charged with murder.
SC opposes immigration law injunction request
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — State officials want a federal judge to deny the U.S. government’s request to halt South Carolina’s illegal immigration law while a lawsuit goes forward.
Cops: SC teen too drunk to realize he’d been shot
NORWAY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Norway teen who had been drinking wine for several hours was too drunk to notice he’d been shot in the leg.
Panel wants Haley staff to appear on GA port
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Senators reviewing a decision by South Carolina’s environmental agency to approve a permit allowing an expansion of the Savannah port say they want to hear from four members of Gov. Nikki Haley’s staff.
New group forming to help SC nuke industry network
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A new group is forming to help young people working in South Carolina’s nuclear industry network with each other.
CDC veteran to talk on changing physical activity
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 26-year veteran of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is scheduled to address shifting attitudes toward physical activity around the globe.
SC Guard jets conducting exercises near Florence
McENTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. (AP) — Members of the South Carolina Air National Guard are conducting some air defense exercises.
New SC contest features Lee Brothers holiday meal
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Department of Agriculture is offering a chance to win a holiday meal prepared by South Carolina chefs and best-selling cookbook authors Matt Lee and Ted Lee.
