Deputies Raid Richland Co. Bar
Richland County deputies say all the activities at a local night spot were not above the bar.
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SC's newly named US senator to visit Lexington
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Tim Scott is planning to tour Lexington.
Richland County rehires election director
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County officials have rehired the woman criticized for the voting problems in November.
USC medical school opens nursing mother's lounge
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Female students, faculty and visitors to the University of South Carolina's School of Medicine are going to have access to a new nursing mother's lounge.
Duke Scholar discusses Emancipation Proclamation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Duke University scholar is offering a lecture on the Emancipation Proclamation to open a series of lectures on the Civil War at the University of South Carolina.
Text of Gov. Haley's State of the State address
The text of Gov. Nikki Haley's State of the State address Wednesday as prepared.
Democrats response to State of the State address
Democrats selected Jill Moylan to give the party's response to South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's State of the State address Wednesday. Moylan is the owner of Home Advantage Realty and lives in Columbia She grew up in Chester County and is a graduate of Presbyterian College with a master's degree from the University of South Carolina. Here is the text of her speech as prepared:
Education, health care among Haley's topics
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is asking legislators in her third State of the State address to overhaul public school funding, improve the state's crumbling roads, and make prisons a safer place for the guards who oversee the most violent offenders.
Group Seeks to Again Allow Drinking on SC Beach
A group on Folly Beach is launching an effort to bring limited drinking back to the beach southwest of Charleston.
Pet of the Week: Meet Petie
Here's a companion that is sure to bring a smile to your face.
Webinars Focus on Identity Theft Protection
A free webinar wants to help you from becoming the victim of identity theft.
Some ATMs Offering More than Just $20's
The days of being forced to withdraw 20 bucks from an ATM are coming to an end for some customers.
Aurora Victims Hold Remembrance at Movie Theater
The Colorado movie theater where a gunman killed 12 people and injured 70 others is reopening with a private event for victims and officials.
Senate Democrat proposes officer in every school
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state Senate's Democratic leader has proposed legislation funding a police officer in every public school in South Carolina.
Judge rules against ex-USC soccer recruit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge has ruled against a former top recruit on the University of South Carolina women's soccer team who sued the school saying she was denied a scholarship renewal because of unwanted advances.
Probation and parole agency seeks more agents
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's probation and parole agency wants more money to oversee offenders and keep them from returning to prison.
Govt ordered to pay SC $54K in voter ID lawsuit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina can recover about $54,000 of its $3.5 million costs for a lawsuit defending the state's voter identification law.
State of the State Address
Governor Nikki Haley captures a packed house for nearly an hour as she gave her State of the State Address Wednesday night.
Man Pleads Guilty in Death of Pregnant SC Woman
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) _ An Anderson man has been sentenced to decades in prison for killing his pregnant girlfriend.
Woman sentenced for Social Security fraud
An upstate woman has been sentenced for cashing in on her grandfather's death.
Election Board Re-Hires McBride
The embattled former Richland County Election Commission Director has a new job, and its with the Election Commission.
Sanford Announces Run for Office
Wednesday former embattled South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford announced he would return to politics.
Haley on State of State Address: 'There's a lot to talk about'
Republican Governor Nikki Haley this morning told members of the media and the citizens of South Carolina that much of her 50-minute State of the State Address will focus on jobs.
SC health officials warn of stomach bug norovirus
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina health officials warn that January marks the rise of the stomach ailment known as norovirus.
SC AG presenting list of legislative priorities
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top prosecutor is ready to present his legislative wish list.
