CDC: 'Bad flu season' Ahead
It's shaping up to be a 'bad flu season,' according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, as the Influenza virus makes its mark on the campus of USC and in the state earlier than anticipated.
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USC Releases Outback Travel Package
The Gamecocks are going bowling and you can go with them.
SC Certified Homegrown
South Carolina officials want you to have a homegrown holiday. This week the SC Department of Agriculture is releasing daily Holiday recipes featuring SC grown produce and fruit.
ABC Columbia & Salvation Army Angel Tree
You can be a secret Santa this holiday season by helping to make a child's wish come true. The Salvation Army hopes you will stop by an Angel Tree this season.
SC inspector general: Centralize cyber security
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's inspector general recommends centralizing the cyber security functions of state agencies to help prevent another loss of personal data.
Judge denies new trial, sentence for Sumter man
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A 31-year-old Sumter man sentenced to death for a 2004 killing spree will stay on South Carolina's death row.
Settlement in suit over value of Twitter followers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A settlement has been reached between a South Carolina Internet company and one of its former employees over the value of Twitter followers.
SC Supreme Court blocks insurance hike
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has blocked an increase in costs for state employee health insurance.
2 SC-covered credit monitoring services differ
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The two credit monitoring services covered by South Carolina's $12 million contract with Experian differ in what's accessible at no cost to enrollees, and whether help extends beyond the state-paid first year.
SC Ag Department backs homegrown holiday goods
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina officials want Certified SC Grown products featured on tables throughout the state this holiday season.
SC trooper resigns after 3 pedestrians hit
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina Highway Patrol trooper has resigned after three pedestrians were hit in Myrtle Beach.
Tractor Trailer Overturns, Driver Injured
A truck driver is in critical condition after his tractor trailer overturned and burst into flames Tuesday morning on I-26.
Retired House chairman gets new job at Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The former chairman of the House Judiciary Committee has a new job overseeing the drafting of proposals that legislators request.
Troopers: SC DOT worker killed on Interstate 20
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a South Carolina Department of Transportation worker has been killed after being hit by a car on Interstate 20 near Columbia.
Haley planning Carolighting at Statehouse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley and other officials are planning to kick off the holiday season with a tree-lighting ceremony at the Statehouse.
Lexington deputies rounding up socks for kids
GILBERT, S.C. (AP) — Law officers in Lexington County are lending a hand to some sick children this holiday season.
NC, SC state line work may not wrap until spring
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Just exactly where the line is that separates the Carolinas may be in dispute for more months to come.
Christmas trees arriving at SC Governor's Mansion
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Christmas is coming to the Governor's Mansion in Columbia as three white pine trees are being delivered thanks to the state Christmas Tree Growers Association.
Columbia Police Investigate Indecent Exposure Incident
Columbia Police are looking into another case of indecent exposure.
Deputies: Clerk Fights Back over Stolen Beer
A Richland County convenience store worker decides to fight back during a robbery, and it was all caught on camera.
Flu Season Arrives Early
Flu season is already here
Don't Be Alarmed by Noise around Fort Jackson
You may notice something out of the ordinary Tuesday.
46th Annual Governor's Carollighting
It's an annual time honored tradition that has been lighting the start of the holiday season for decades. Monday night hundreds converged on the state house lawn to ring in another year of of holiday cheer.
Girl Run Over in Murrells Inlet Christmas Parade
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say an 8-year-old girl was run over after falling from a float in the Murrells Inlet Christmas parade.
SC lawmakers to elect 9 new judges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina lawmakers are set to elect nine judges when they reconvene in January.
