Agreement Reached for Sept. 11 Museum's Completion
An agreement that paves the way for the completion of the Sept. 11 museum at ground zero has been reached a day before the 11th anniversary of the terror attacks.
Calhoun News
JC Penney to Offer Free Kids' Haircuts in November
That back-to-school haircut may already be looking a little scruffy.
Hicks Harwell, former SC judge and lawmaker, dies
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) _ Former South Carolina legislator and judge Baxter ``Hicks'' Harwell Jr. has died. He was 79.
Man Shot to Death at Greenwood Apartment
GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) _ Greenwood County officials say a man has died after a shooting at an apartment complex. The coroner's office says 23-year-old Dantavius D. Christian died shortly after 4 a.m. Sunday at Self Regional Medical Center in Greenwood from a gunshot wound to the head.
Spurrier Scolds Fans About Leaving Game
Even with fans' reasons for leaving USC's first home football game of the season early, which include 90 degree weather and a virtual blowout against East Carolina prior to half time, head football coach Steve Spurrier isn't buying it.
Lakes Marion and Moultrie undergoing water plant treatment
If you are planning to take a trip to a local lake, you may want to check this out first.
CDC Warning about Salmonella Link
They're tiny and adorable, but the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention warns reptiles, like turtles, carry Salmonella.
Lowcountry Man Gets 40 years in 2009 Shooting
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) _ A Yemassee man has been sentenced to 40 years in prison in the 2009 shooting death of a man whose brother was also shot.
SRS scientists find bacteria on spent nuke fuel
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) _ Scientists at the Savannah River Site near Aiken have identified a bacteria growing on old nuclear fuel.
Police: Surveillance Photos Capture Attempted Robbery Suspect
Police need your help identifying a man caught on surveillance video.
Police 2-Year-Old Nearly Drowns in Baptism
Police say a young South Carolina child nearly drowned after his mother apparently tried to baptize the boy.
Downtown Aiken Highlighting Arts and Crafts
If you're not a football addict, there's still plenty to do around the Midlands this weekend.
"Rhythm on the River" Set to Start Fall Series
Here's your chance to experience some free entertainment Friday night that's sure to help you wind down from the week.
Food Insecurity Hitting American Households
More than 50 million Americans couldn't afford to buy food at some point in 2011.
Obama/Biden Accept Party's Nominations
Democrats have wrapped up their national convention in Charlotte, N.C., after nominating President Barack Obama and Vice-President Joe Biden for second terms.
Air India accepts delivery on Boeing 787
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Air India has taken delivery of its first Boeing 787 from the company's delivery center in North Charleston.
SC Teen Gets 27 Years for Killing Mother
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ An 18-year-old man from Greenville County has been sentenced to 27 years in prison for shooting his mother to death on Mother's Day last year
New Swainson Case Evidence is Key, Literally
The mystery of how a suspected kidnapper reportedly abducted a Midlands teenager and there was no forced entry to the home from where she was taken, is solved by a house key that the suspect had all along.
Coastal areas getting state money for water access
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Ten municipalities along the South Carolina coast are getting state money to improve public beach and water access.
Plaintiffs: SC cruise case should be heard in DC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Environmental groups say a federal lawsuit challenging South Carolina's planned $35 million cruise terminal should be heard in Washington because the issue is of national importance.
Looks like no Sun Fun Festival next year
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ There was no Sun Fun Festival to kick off the tourist season in Myrtle Beach this year. It doesn't look like the festival will return next year, either.
Hartsville Man Dies in Industrial Accident
HARTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ A Hartsville man has died in an accident at a paper plant.
Fighting the Flu Early
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last month that it has approved the 2012-2013 influenza (flu) vaccine formulation, and medical officials encourage you to get vaccinated early.
