COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ Gov. Nikki Haley has ordered her Cabinet agencies to use state-provided computer monitoring, as taxpayers' cost for responding to a massive security breach at South Carolina's tax collection agency continues to climb.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ State education board members want to assure teachers they won't implement the Education Department's proposal to give teachers letter grades.
President Barack Obama is defending U.N. Ambassador Susan Rice, amid vows by Senate Republicans to block her nomination if she is chosen to succeed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton.
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) _ A Republican challenger for a Lowcountry state Senate seat won by incumbent Democrat Clementa Pinckney is contesting this month's election.
Wednesday, Richland County officials resumed counting ballots after nearly a week long court system battle between the Democratic and Republican parties.
Governor Nikki Haley announced Wednesday that she is instructing all cabinet agencies to strengthen their approach to cyber security. She has instituted a one-two cyber security punch to fight back, in the midst of a statewide hacking incident that exposed millions of South Carolinians' tax returns and personal information.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ A South Carolina legislative panel has approved giving state agency directors and college presidents their first state-provided raise in five years.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ A 24-year-old Johnsonville man has been ordered to spend four years in prison for a racially motivated attack against a black teenager.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ South Carolina's Supreme Court has ordered state police to return ballots and voting machines to Richland County officials so that they can be tallied.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal over a South Carolina program that allows high school students to earn elective credit toward graduation through off-campus religious courses.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ Attorneys for a man serving a life sentence for raping and killing his 12-year-old daughter say the conviction should be tossed because a trial judge didn't let jurors hear statements from another man.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) โ The number of South Carolina public schools and districts receiving "excellent" or "good" ratings increased significantly this year.