COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina’s transportation secretary says state highway contractors will be paid on time after the Federal Highway Administration made advanced payments to his cash-strapped agency.
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson center Dalton Freeman says the Tigers have worked hard this preseason to learn the fast-paced offense of new coordinator Chad Morris.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston-area leaders plan to go to the state Transportation Department later this month with a plan to create a bike lane out of a traffic lane on busy U.S. 17 over a Charleston drawbridge.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A recently fired officer of the Cherokee County jail has been charged with a sex crime involving a 7-year-old girl.
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (AP) — A Coast Guard helicopter has rescued two boaters reported overdue near Georgetown in a 15-foot jon boat.
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A Beaufort County judge is expected to rule soon in a dispute between county officials and a black church over cutting trees at the Hilton Head Island airport.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Lottery officials say a Calhoun County woman won the top, $200,000 prize of a scratch-off ticket.
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A North Augusta man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison in connection to the 2009 fatal shooting of a 35-year-old man who was attempting to buy marijuana.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Landscape architects in Charleston are joining their counterparts from around the nation to educate people about the importance of designing the environment around homes and buildings.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Tobacco companies want a judge to put a stop to new graphic cigarette labels that include the sewn-up corpse of a smoker and pictures of diseased lungs, saying they unfairly urge adults to shun their legal products and will cost millions to produce.
