COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ 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.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) โ High school students participating in Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps programs are competing as well as developing skills at South Carolina State University.
The Highway Patrol says a wreck at the corner of Farrow Road and Wilson Boulevard caused parts of Farrow Road and Wilson Boulevard to be shut down Saturday morning because of downed power lines.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ The state Education Department will argue in federal court this month that its challenge to a $36 million federal punishment deserves to be heard.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ The Conway man suspected in the shooting death of a Coastal Carolina University student earlier this week has surrendered to authorities.
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.
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.
President Obama says communities near military bases will take a serious blow, due to the automatic spending cuts known as sequestration. That, of course, could mean the Midlands. Adjutant General of the South Carolina National Guard, Maj. Gen. Robert Livingston, is not happy about it.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ The South Carolina African American Chamber of Commerce is bringing utility leaders and politicians together to discuss the future of nuclear power and engineering.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ Testing students' readiness for first grade and requiring prescriptions for meth-making medicines are among the recommendations of a committee that advocates for South Carolina's children.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ The board that invests public workers' pension money has censured South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis for what it calls his "false, misleading and deceitful rhetoric" about his fellow commissioners.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Union school bus drivers in Charleston are about to vote on a new contract.
The drivers plan to vote on a new contract Saturday. The president of Teamsters Local 509, L.D. Fletcher, says if union members reject the contract, a strike would begin Monday.