Woodruff Man Accused of Taking Girl Scout Cookies
A Woodruff man has been charged with taking about $19,000 in Girl Scout cookies from a Spartanburg warehouse.
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Rabies Warning In Irmo
Irmo residents need to be on the lookout for rabid animals. Police Chief Brian Buck says there have been three incidents of rabid animals since October.
Troopers: Driver Killed after Striking Tree
The South Carolina Highway Patrol says a 2004 Sport Utility vehicle lost control and struck a tree in Orangeburg County, killing the driver.
High Speed Chase Leads to NC Man's Arrest
A North Carolina man and woman are behind bars following a high speed chase than spanned two Midlands counties.
Woman Arrested for Hitting Son with Spatula
A Midlands mother is accused of using a spatula to punish her six-year-old son.
Lancaster Man Shot to Death in Home
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) _ A Lancaster man has been shot to death during a home invasion.
Savannah River Site furloughs 2,000 workers
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) _ About 2,000 workers at the Savannah River Site near Aiken will be working reduced schedules starting next month because of the federal budget cuts. Other employees will be laid off.
How One Woman Escaped Abusive Relationship
In the ten years it took Donna Thompson to finally leave her abusive boyfriend, it would be another nine months to successfully execute her plan of escape. It's all a distant memory now, but she shares her story so other domestic violence victims can empower themselves to leave for good.
SC names 5 finalists for teacher of year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state education department has released the names of five finalists for south Carolina Teacher of the Year.
Haley participating in SC health clinic opening
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is taking part in the opening of a new health clinic in Columbia.
SC job fair hosts employers, veteran job seekers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fort Jackson and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are scheduled to host a job fair for military veterans, members of the National Guard and Reserve, and their spouses.
SC tornado drill scheduled for Tuesday morning
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Emergency officials know a tornado warning is about to be issued across South Carolina.
Police: SC shoplifting suspect locked keys in car
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ At first, a Richburg woman could have used a locksmith, but after police caught up with her, she would need an attorney even more.
Orangeburg officials investigate man's death
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Orangeburg County officials are trying to determine a cause of death for a man whose body was found in a ditch.
Man Charged in Pregnant Woman's Death
An arrest has been made in the shooting death of a pregnant woman whose body was set on fire.
SC Focuses on Consumer Protection Week
The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs is hosting National Consumer Protection Week. You will have a chance to arm yourself with information to ward off Identity thieves.
Severe weather awareness week kicks off in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Emergency Management Division is kicking off severe weather awareness week in the state.
SC couple pays thousands to find 2 missing dogs
BOWMAN, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina couple estimates they've spent at least $5,000 looking for their two chocolate Labrador retrievers, who disappeared about a week ago.
SC mothers demanding new gun laws at rally
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A group of South Carolina mothers is calling on state lawmakers to address gun violence.
Clemson research tackles peach-growing mystery
A group of Clemson University researchers hopes to answer a question that thousands of peach growers have asked for years: How does a peach know when the cold winter weather is over and it is time to grow?
Americans see biggest monthly income drop in 20 years
Americans saw their income drop so dramatically in January that it marked the deepest one-month decline in 20 years.
Officials want 600 new picnic tables at SC parks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson is scheduled to help Cub Scouts build the first of what tourism officials hope will be 600 new picnic tables at South Carolina state parks.
SC State University hosts junior ROTC competition
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — High school students participating in Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps programs are competing as well as developing skills at South Carolina State University.
President Signs Sequester Order
President Barack Obama has signed an order that will force the government, including the Pentagon, to make $85 billion in across-the-board spending cuts.
Coroner: No public health threat from child death
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say there is no public health threat related to the death of a 5-year-old Greenville student who went home sick and died hours later.
