SC jail conducting internal probe after escape
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Horry County officials are conducting an internal investigation into how an inmate was able to switch identification with another prisoner and walk out of a county jail.
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3 more charges for suspect in Neb. rape case
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — More charges have been filed against a man accused of raping a Nebraska college student.
Woman dies in SC after collision with tanker
PORT ROYAL, S.C. (AP) — A woman visiting the Port Royal area for the Thanksgiving holiday has died after her SUV collided with a tanker truck.
SC students’ exercise converts to electricity
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Students at two South Carolina colleges can reduce their campus’ carbon footprints as they sweat off those extra holiday calories.
Governor’s Carolighting Cancelled
Due to the threat of inclement weather, the annual event has been called off. However, Columbia Mayor Steve Benjamin and Governor Nikki R. Haley will hold a brief tree lighting ceremony at 6:00 p.m. on the north steps of the State House.
Gingrich Wins New Hampshire Backing: Set to Visit SC
Newt Gingrich will make campaign stops in South Carolina this week.
This as he receives major backing from New Hampshire’s largest newspaper.
Feds studying whether to protect SC species
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is studying 46 types of plants and animals in South Carolina to determine whether they should be given special protection under the Endangered Species Act.
SC mayor’s email account hacked by scammers
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Folly Beach Mayor Tim Goodwin wants to make one thing clear: whatever you may have heard over email, he’s not in London and he doesn’t need $1,400.
Lee Brothers showing off soup skills at tailgate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two celebrity chefs and best-selling cookbook authors from South Carolina are joining the state Department of Agriculture for a special tailgate before the annual gridiron showdown between the University of South Carolina and Clemson University.
Columbia police investigating death at gas station
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found in a car parked at a gas station.
