Charleston put on watch status by National Trust
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The National Trust for Historic Preservation has put Charleston on what it calls “watch status” because of concerns about the city’s growing cruise industry.
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Hunley being raised again, but only a few feet
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Confederate submarine H.L. Hunley, raised from the floor of the Atlantic 11 years ago, is being raised again. But this time, the sub is being raised only a few feet in its conservation tank in North Charleston.
SC $11 million homeless shelter opens in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Midlands Housing Alliance is celebrating the opening of its $11 million, privately funded shelter that aims to give the homeless a new chance on life.
SC Senate expects to debate redrawn election maps
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislators are preparing to debate new district lines for 46 state Senate seats.
SC DOT worker charged with violating Hatch Act
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal investigators say a South Carolina Transportation Department employee violated a prohibition against government workers involved in federally financed programs from running for elected office.
SC authorities: Trooper fired for improper conduct
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina law enforcement officials say a state trooper has been fired the same day federal authorities began an investigation involving him.
Williamsburg deputy charged with beating inmate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Williamsburg County sheriff’s deputy has been arrested after state police say he beat an inmate who was being booked at the jail.
SC senators approve changes to immigration law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators have approved requiring businesses of all sizes to use an online federal program to verify their employees can legally work in the U.S.
Bull Street Property Sale Comes to Final Hurdle
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)–It’s been a long time coming, but the sale of the 166 acre Bull Street property in downtown Columbia passed the second to last hurdle needed to finalize the transaction on Tuesday.
SC House Lawmakers Approve Re-Districting Plan
South Carolina legislators have approved plans that redraw their own districts and the districts of U.S. House seats.
