Regulators discussing safety at S. Carolina nuclear plant
BLAIR, S.C. (AP) — Federal regulators are scheduled to discuss the safety of a South Carolina nuclear plant.
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Wife of US Sen. Rand Paul making stop in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The wife of Kentucky Sen. Rand Paul is making her first solo campaign swing to early-voting South Carolina since her husband announced his 2016 GOP presidential bid.
Dorn VA Med Center holds thank-you for 800 volunteers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Dorn Veterans Administration Medical Center in Columbia is holding a special ceremony to honor its 800 volunteers.
Tax Webinar Launches Today
The House Legislative Oversight Committee webinar launches April 16 at 9:00 a.m.
April 16 Marks Advocay Day for Access and Independence
Governor Nikki Haley has issued a proclamation, designating April 16 as Advocacy Day for Access and Independence.
SC House debating bill that provides $400M more for roads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has defeated the first attempt to provide a bigger income tax cut as part of a comprehensive plan to raise more money for state roads.
Mother of 4 children dies after completing half-marathon
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina mother of four has died after crossing the finish line of a half-marathon.
Spartanburg Deputies Investigate Death at Burglary Scene
LYMAN, S.C. (AP) _ Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies are investigating the death of a woman found at a home in Lyman where a possible burglary had been reported.
Fixing Roads In South Carolina
Columbia, SC (WOLO)-The South Carolina House has approved a bill that would generate more than 4-hundred million additional dollars a year for road and bridge work.
2 men indicted for causing train wreck in insurance scheme
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two men face seven federal charges after authorities say they parked a car on train tracks in Allendale County, causing an Amtrak train to derail, then came back and claimed they were injured in the crash.
A look at the condition of SC's roads and bridges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Department of Transportation is responsible for maintaining the nation's fourth-largest highway system. It's made up of the following:
Body Camera Bill Advanced Through Senate Subcomittee
A Senate subcommittee unanimously voted Wednesday to advance a bill that would require officer body cameras statewide.
Former Mayor Coble Taken to Hospital
Former Columbia Mayor Bob Coble was rushed to the hospital Wednesday.
Senate panel Oks bill for body cameras for all SC officers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate subcommittee has advanced a bill requiring all South Carolina police officers to wear body cameras.
Jay Jordan wins special election for House District 63 seat
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Florence attorney Jay Jordan has won a special election to fill the House District 63 seat vacated by Rep. Kris Crawford.
Accreditation group at South Carolina State University
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A panel that will make recommendations on the accreditation of South Carolina State University is at the Orangeburg school to review operations.
Potential GOP contender Carson to speak at tax day rally
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Potential Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson is the featured speaker at a tax day rally at the Statehouse.
TSA collects nearly $2,500 in change at SC airports
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — The Transportation Security Administration says airline passengers in South Carolina left nearly $2,500 in change at security checkpoints last year.
Businesses Offer Deals on Tax Day
Many restaurants are offering freebies and coupons for hungry taxpayers to celebrate Tax Day
Tax Returns Deadline Today
Today is the deadline to get your tax returns in for both the federal and state governments.
Clyburn Golf Center holding day for girls program
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A special day is coming up for girls in the Columbia area who are interested in learning about golf.
South Carolina officials, students talk financial literacy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — It's tax day, but some officials are trying to refocus the day itself on personal finances.
SC business groups recommend 5-point plan for funding roads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Chamber of Commerce and Manufacturers Alliance are urging legislators to pass a road-funding plan in the coming weeks. They're recommending that a compromise do the following:
Bill letting private school students play sports rejected
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The House education committee has rejected a bill allowing private school students to play sports at their local public school.
Son of Prominent Rock Hill Attorney Charged in his Death
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ A prominent Rock Hill attorney has been shot and killed, and authorities have charged his son in his death.
