Beaufort County board closing school to save money
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Beaufort County school board members have voted to close an elementary school next year, calling it a fiscal necessity to disperse its nearly 500 students.
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Family of SC man killed by officer wants answers
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Relatives of a 50-year-old South Carolina man killed by an officer after a police chase say they want answers.
Historic Ga. home suffers partial collapse
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — One of Georgia’s oldest surviving houses has partially collapsed.
Officers in NC, SC arrest 18 in 5-day operation
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Law enforcement officers in North and South Carolina seized more than $215,000 and arrested 18 on felony charges during an annual effort called Operation Rolling Thunder.
2 SC men accused of shooting man during robbery
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A judge has set bond at $1 million each for two South Carolina men accused of forcing a 26-year-old man to his knees, beating him with a pistol and shooting him in the head.
Conway man indicted in shooting death
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A Conway man has been indicted in the 2010 shooting death of a Myrtle Beach man.
Duke Energy wants 17 percent increase on SC homes
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Duke Energy is asking South Carolina regulators for permission to raise residential power rates by 17 percent.
South Carolina keeps AAA credit rating for now
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Moody’s Investor Service says South Carolina and four other states can keep their top-notch credit rating.
Stowaway dog named ‘Carolina’ needs new home
DULUTH, Ga. (AP) — Gwinnett County authorities say a stowaway dog who survived scorching heat inside a truck as it traveled from South Carolina to metro Atlanta is now in need of a new home.
Ex-SC Gov Sanford says politics not his aim now
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says politics are not in his plans but he says you never say never in life.
