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What SC's New Voter ID Law Really Means

The federal government's ruling October 10th that South Carolina will, in fact, have a Voter ID Law is still sinking in with many people. We have helpful information to make sure you have all the facts on this controversial issue.

Giant Eyeball Washes Ashore

MIAMI (AP) -- Word that a giant eyeball washed up on a South Florida Coast has created a buzz on the Internet and in the marine biology community.

Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press

BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man appears to have been electrocuted while working on a generator at Marlboro County High School. Investigators said the body of 44-year-old Jeffrey Cheek from Rock Hill was found this morning. He had been working in the school's electrical room.

All Eyes on Vice Presidential Debate

It's the first and only debate between the two Vice Presidential candidates. Before voters head to the polls some are watching to see if Thursday night's performance hurt or helped their primary candidates.

Officials gather from across SC to discuss water

South Carolina's water resources, or the lack of them, are the topic of discussion this week at a conference being attended by political leaders and scientists and those who oversee water supplies.

SC Tow Truck Defendant Violated Bond

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a fake dating site profile of the Beaufort County sheriff has been traced to a defendant in a shooting.

Expert: VP Showdown Possible Gamechanger

On the street, many people still are unsure whom they favor in the presidential election. Traditionally, the vice-presidential debates haven't been a factor in that decision, until now.

Midlands Residents Go Without Lunch

Thursday, Midlands residents participated in Harvest Hope's 'Hold Out for Hunger,' event. Participants were encouraged to go without eating lunch or dinner and instead give money they would've spent on the meals to Harvest Hope.

Here is the latest South Carolina news from The Associated Press

WASHINGTON (AP) — South Carolina's voter identification law has been upheld, but a panel of three federal judges in Washington says the state cannot put it in practice until 2013. The judges say in their unanimous ruling that time is too short to put the law in effect ahead of the Nov. 6 elections.

1st Grader Hit By Car Identified

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- The Richland County Coroner's Office has released the name of the child hit by a car near Watkins-Nance Elementary School.

SC Supreme Court: Inbox emails may not be private

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Supreme Court has ruled a man's privacy was not violated when his wife's daughter-in-law managed to get into his email and find out the name of his lover.

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