Landfill company says it’s buying Cook’s Mountain
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A national landfill company has told local officials that it has a contract to buy Cook’s Mountain, one of the Columbia area’s most significant natural landmarks.
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York County won’t pursue new building for museum
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — York County’s Culture and Heritage Museums will no longer pursue building a new facility on 400 acres along the Catawba River and instead will focus on the existing museums.
Florence County no longer subject to ‘Blue Laws’
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — In just a few weeks, people in Florence County will be able to shop before 1:30 p.m. Doors to malls will open as early as noon, thanks to hotel tax revenues rising just above $900,000.
Texas Gov. Perry jumps into 2012 Republican race
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry says he came to New Hampshire immediately after launching a presidential bid in South Carolina for one reason.
Musicians perform 2nd Sunday on Charleston’s King
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Musicians and book signings by chefs highlight the popular 2nd Sunday on King in Charleston.
Charleston holds festival as school opens
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston is marking the opening of another school year with its annual First Day Festival.
SCDOT will be broke without infusion of cash
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s Transportation Department will be broke within a matter of weeks unless the federal government agrees to help.
Billboard for missing New York teen unveiled
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A new billboard is on display in Myrtle Beach seeking information about a New York teen who went missing more than two years ago.
After months of talk, SC rail dispute now in court
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — After months of fruitless talks, the dispute between North Charleston and the state over a railroad terminal to serve a new South Carolina port has gone to courts.
Billboard for missing NY teen up in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A new billboard is on display in Myrtle Beach seeking information about a New York teen who went missing more than two years ago.
