Father’s Day spending to top $22 billion
Father’s Day is this Sunday, and spending is expected to top $22.4 billion this year.
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Mother, son charged after law enforcement attempted to serve felony warrant in Prosperity, says NCSO
Two people have been charged after law enforcement attempted to serve a felony warrant in Prosperity this week, says NCSO.
Lake Murray Country vistor’s center to host Summer Porch Party and Gift Shop Sale
The Capital City/Lake Murray Country (CCLMC) Visitor’s Center will host a Summer Porch Party and Gift Shop Sale on Thursday, June 20.
Biden campaign calls on GOP to drop lawsuits over mail ballots, citing Trump’s new fondness for it
President Joe Biden’s reelection campaign on Thursday called on top Republicans to drop litigation seeking to curtail aspects of mail balloting now that Donald Trump has begun to embrace the method.
Trump returns to Capitol Hill and meets with Republican lawmakers, a first since Jan. 6 attack
Donald Trump is making a triumphant return to Capitol Hill on Thursday, meeting with House and Senate Republicans, his first since urging a mob to “fight like hell” ahead of the Jan.6, 2021 attack.
Orangeburg Co. Fire District responds to fire in boarding home’s laundry room
On Tuesday, Orangeburg County firefighters responded to a reported fire at a boarding home.
Free Veterinary Care for Pets of People Experiencing Homelessness
Volunteer veterinarians, technicians, and human-animal bond advocates are on a mission to help care for lives on both ends of the leash, by bringing The Street Dog Coalition (SDC) right here to the Midlands.
Fairfield County man pleads guilty to criminal sexual conduct with minor
A 47-year-old man has pled guilty to 3 charges of criminal sexual conduct with a minor in general sessions court in Fairfield County, said the sheriff’s office.
Supreme Court unanimously strikes down legal challenge to abortion pill mifepristone
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday ruled a group of doctors lacked legal standing to challenge the Food and Drug Administration’s regulation of the abortion pill mifepristone, preserving access to the medication nationwide.
GOP women who helped defeat a near-total abortion ban are losing reelection in South Carolina
A near-total abortion ban was defeated in South Carolina with the help of the only three Republican women in the Senate, but after Tuesday’s primary, they’re losing their election bids.
