Joe Riley wins 10th term as Charleston mayor
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston Mayor Joe Riley has swept to victory winning a 10th, and final, term as mayor of the city he has led through an urban renaissance in recent decades.
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Tim Scott discusses jobs with students on SC coast
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Rep. Tim Scott is scheduled to discuss jobs and the economy with students on South Carolina’s Grand Strand.
Italian in Ravenel cocaine case to plead guilty
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say an Italian citizen who spent more than three years avoiding cocaine conspiracy charges that brought down a former South Carolina treasurer is ready to face his punishment.
Columbia police partner with salon for fundraiser
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Police in Columbia are having a hair-raising fundraiser.
North Charleston police hold expungement workshop
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Police in North Charleston are offering people convicted of crimes an opportunity to get a clean slate.
Sunoco CEO to speak as part of USC lecture series
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The chief executive of oil refiner and gasoline retail chain Sunoco Inc. is speaking at the University of South Carolina about the challenges of her job.
Regulators Put Duke-Progress Deal on Next Agenda
South Carolina regulators will discuss the proposed merger of Duke Energy and Progress Energy at a hearing next month.
Kershaw County Sheriff’s Warn of Check Scam
It sounds to good to be true and Kershaw county sheriff’s say that’s exactly what it is. A check is being sent to area residents congratulating them on a sweepstakes win, officials say is designed only for them to lose.
Bachmann: Obama should apologize to Israeli leader
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — White House hopeful Michele Bachmann is calling on President Obama to apologize to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu after remarks caught by an open microphone at a summit in France last week.
Riverbanks Zoo receives record $863,000 bequest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is celebrating a bequest of $863,000, the single largest gift in its 37-year history.
