Meet the Candidates for Lexington School Board
The School Improvement Councils of Lexington Elementary, New Providence Elementary and Lexington Middle schools host a Meet the Candidates forum Tuesday, October 23, 2012.
Calhoun News
Whole Foods Market to Open, Brings Jobs
A much anticipated 'healthy' addition is days away from opening its doors. Whole Foods Market is bringing more than organic food. It's bringing jobs to the Midlands.
TSA Replacing X-ray Body Scanners at Nation's Busiest Airports
X-Ray machines at airports that caused so much controversy among travelers are now being removed from major airports.
Candidates Seek Foreign Policy Edge in 3rd Debate
Barack Obama and Mitt Romney head into their third and final debate with each man eager to project an aura of personal strength and leadership while raising doubts about the steadiness and foreign policy credentials of the other guy.
Banana Boat recalls sunscreen due to fire risk
The maker of Banana Boat sunscreen is recalling one of its spray-on products after reports that a handful of people have caught on fire after applying the lotion.
Police Search for Armed Robbery Suspect
An armed suspect remains at large, accused of robbing a Columbia restaurant.
New Store Offers Outdoor Movie Experience
Some theater goers are getting a change of scenery in Columbia.
Upcoming Winter Weather Predictions
Want to get as far away from Winter as possible this year? Go West.
Oconee Coroner Says 2 Die in Fire Near Seneca
SENECA, S.C. (AP) _ The Oconee County coroner says a couple has died in a fire at their home near Seneca.
Santee Cooper retires units for first time
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina's state-owned utility is retiring six of its units for the first time since it started generating electricity 70 years ago.
Absentee Voting Vs. Early Voting in SC
South Carolina is one of nearly 20 states that prohibits early voting. Voting absentee, where you can cast a ballot prior to Election Day, is allowed. So what's really the difference? We've got the facts to help you prepare for the polls.
Richland County Teen Reported Missing for 2 Weeks
The Richland County Sheriff's Department needs your help in another missing persons case.
Grim Anniversary for Midlands Family
There are still unanswered questions on a grim anniversary for one Midlands family.
Event Benefits Local Families Battling Homelessness
There was lots of food and music in the Capital City, and for a good cause.
Student Loan Debt Hits Record High
Student loan debt among college seniors has hit a record high.
Authorities Search for 2 Missing NC Teens in SC
Authorities are searching for two missing Catawba County high school students who left home for a party last weekend and haven't been heard from since.
Episcopal Church says SC bishop abandoned church
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ The Diocese of South Carolina is ending its affiliation with the Episcopal Church after the national church said the South Carolina bishop has abandoned the national church.
Uncle Asked to Care for Girl Night Before She Died
SENECA, S.C. (AP) _ Relatives say a Seneca man accused of killing his 7-month-old niece asked if he could watch over the girl the night before she died.
Police Find $33,000 in Marijuana Following Traffic Stop
A traffic stop in Columbia leads to drug charges.
DJJ Youth Winners at SC State Fair
The South Carolina State Fair is showcasing artists through pictures, ceramics and even welding.
Publix Issues Recall on Frozen Tempura Shrimp
You may be storing some seafood in your freezer that you'll want to avoid.
Fun Factoid Emerges from Debate
There was a lot of talking during last night's presidential debate. But who said more?
Feds: 1 Arrested in Plot to Attack Federal Reserve
A 21-year-old man arrested on charges he plotted to blow up the Federal Reserve building in New York City has appeared in federal court and been ordered held without bail.
Charleston schools offering dual degree program
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Two Charleston-based institutions of higher learning are teaming up to offer a program that allows students to get law and business degrees in three and a half years.
Parenting Solo Conference, Celebs Come to Columbia
Parenting Solo is a community wide movement to assist those who go it alone in caring for their children. The founder of the program is hoping an upcoming event will change the face of solo parenting statewide.
