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SC State will fix Orangeburg Massacre marker

ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The family of one of three South Carolina State University students killed in a shooting known as the Orangeburg Massacre is trying to fix a mistake in his name on a marker honoring the three men.

"Good Morning, Mr. Buuurns"

Agent 00-Oh (Jonathan Oh) seeks to capture back the stolen remote from Mr. Buuurns (Anderson Burns), and their quest takes them to new heights for Good Morning Columbia.

Secret DNR report details warming dangers in SC

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's wildlife agency gathered a team of scientists more than a year ago to study what could happen if temperatures in the state continue to warm, but have never released their report.

Small SC counties count on state inmates to help

CHESTER, S.C. (AP) _ Supervisor Carlisle Roddey in Chester County says the grass might go uncut and county vehicles would no longer be repaired for just the cost of parts if he couldn't rely on state inmates for labor.

DHEC encouraging use of electric lawnmowers

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Springtime means it's time to bring the lawnmower out of hibernation, and South Carolina environmental officials say residents can swap their old equipment for something friendlier to the environment.

Small SC counties count on state inmates to help

CHESTER, S.C. (AP) — Supervisor Carlisle Roddey in Chester County says the grass might go uncut and county vehicles would no longer be repaired for just the cost of parts if he couldn't rely on state inmates for labor.

Gas up Again

The average price for a gallon of gas across the U.S. is up to nearly $3.70 a gallon. Prices have risen every day for more than 35 days.

Free Shred Day

You can help protect your personal information by getting your documents shredded, and aid the hungry at the same time.

SCE&G Set to Trim Trees

SCE&G will perform tree trimming activities along overhead utility lines in the following neighborhoods for the next two weeks.

Midlands Twins Bound for Oscar Red Carpet

Some of the most famous names in television including ABC'S own Robin Roberts, are getting ready for the Oscars, Sunday Night at 7pm on ABC Columbia. Two of the Midlands' own are also Oscar bound.

Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top prosecutor is under scrutiny. A campaign consultant for Attorney General Alan Wilson say that 10 to 15 contributions to Wilson's January 2011 inaugural ball were mistakenly not reported. He says Wilson's campaign reports will be amended.

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