SC water park extends its summer schedule
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Myrtle Waves Water Park will continue operating daily for another week.
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Study of bikes on busy Charleston bridge due
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A study on creating a bike lane out of a traffic lane on busy U.S. 17 over a Charleston drawbridge is being released.
Man suspected of contractor fraud
SLIDELL, La. (AP) — A Slidell contractor is suspected of taking money to perform concrete work for the Killona Fire Department and then disappearing without finishing the job.
Photos posted on Facebook leads to arrest in theft
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say Facebook helped catch a suspected thief, after the South Carolina victim posted surveillance pictures of the crime.
SC’s Haley touts point-of-sale law
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says a new property tax break will help spur growth in the state’s second-home industry.
Texas Gov. Perry to headline SC GOP fundraiser
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry will be the first GOP presidential hopeful to headline a series of fundraisers to put on South Carolina’s first-in-the-South presidential primary.
Charlotte airport closes runway for repairs
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The center runway at Charlotte-Douglas International Airport is temporarily closed for a $26.5 million renovation.
Haley: Ask GOP candidates the tough questions
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says South Carolinians must ask Republican presidential hopefuls tough questions as they pass through the state in the coming months.
Medal of Honor recipient Charles Murray dies in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A World War II hero who received the Medal of Honor for single-handedly stopping an attack on U.S. troops by 200 Germans in World War II has died at his Columbia home.
50 protest outside SC Education Department office
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — About 50 people have gathered outside the headquarters of the Department of Education to protest the South Carolina school chief’s refusal to pursue what could have been $144 million in federal money to keep teaching jobs.
