Dominoes Shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A 45-year-old man has been sentenced to life in prison without parole after he was convicted of killing another man as he played dominoes in Orangeburg County.
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Columbia Style Week a First in Midlands
Move over Charlotte. Step aside Charleston. Columbia Style Week is headed to the famously hot capitol city promising flare, fashion and a financial boost to the local economy.
NJ Family Suing SC Pet Food Plant Over Illness
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A New Jersey family is suing a South Carolina pet food plant, saying their infant was sickened by salmonella from food at the plant.
The ABC's of Hunger Campaign: One Woman's Struggle
Every night, thousands of families in South Carolina have trouble putting food on the table, but you can help.
Graham warns of catastrophic military budget cuts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says looming across-the-board budget cuts will have a catastrophic effect on America's military and force more than 180,000 soldiers out of the Army.
SC lawmakers working to extend session into June
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina legislators are extending their 2012 session.
House Ethics Committee Opens Complaint on Haley
The House Ethics Committee is officially reopening an ethics complaint against South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley.
Man Shot to Death in Chester County<
EDGEMOOR, S.C. (AP) _ Chester County sheriff's deputies are investigating the weekend shooting death of a man in the Edgemoor community. Authorities say 50-year-old Marvin Cherry of Edgemoor died Sunday night after he was shot.
Local Retiring Principal Gets Flash Mob Surprise
Dr. Maree Price, who is retiring as Principal of Lonne B. Nelson Elementary School, got a big surpise Wednesday morning as nearly six hundred students, teachers, staff members and even some parents participated in a flash mob to say goodbye.
SCE&G Coal Plants
CAYCE, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina Electric & Gas says it will close six of its coal-fired power generators by the end of 2018.
Graham Opposes Budget Cuts for Military
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says South Carolina's military bases will face massive reductions if across-the-board budget cuts take effect in January.
Haley Backs Jindal, Rice for VP Nod
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says her preference for Mitt Romney's running mate is Louisiana Gov. Bobby Jindal or former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice.
Activist Wants Appeals Court to Look at Haley Ethics Case
A Republican activist wants an appeals court to overrule a judge's dismissal of his lawsuit accusing Gov. Nikki Haley of illegal lobbying while she was a state representative.
Missing Kershaw County toddler found alive
Officials and search parties are breathing a sigh of relief as they find the toddler that was missing since Tuesday night.
Third Army lauds 22 volunteers, family members
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AP) — Members of the Third Army are gathering to honor 22 soldiers and some family members for their volunteer spirit.
Tropical Depression Beryl headed back to Atlantic
MIAMI (AP) — Tropical Depression Beryl is heading back toward the ocean as it brings rains to South Carolina.
Man Lying on Tracks Killed by Train near Winnsboro
Authorities say a 32-year-old man has been struck and killed by a train while lying on the tracks near Winnsboro.
Hurricane Season Starts June 1, 2012
We have already seen two tropical depressions affect the South Carolina Coast weeks before Hurricane season was even set to begin. Experts say we are only getting started.
Graham tours SC, warns against military cuts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is touring South Carolina to warn against massive cuts to military spending he says will severely harm the nation's forces and the state's bases.
Man Lying on Tracks Killed By Train Near Winnsboro
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 32-year-old man has been struck and killed by a train while lying on the tracks near Winnsboro. Investigators said the engineer saw Antonio Pindeda on his back on the tracks as he rounded a curve around 8 p.m. Monday.
Could Beryl bring parts of South Carolina out of the drought?
Parts of South Carolina remain in a severe drought even with the recent rainfall, but Beryl could help the state.
Getting in Shape for the Summer
So, how's that New Year's resolution to lose weight and get in shape coming along? If you've had less than stellar results because you've given up a few months into the fight, fitness experts say use the warmer months to recapture that motivation.
Retiring Democrat briefly presides over SC Senate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Senate's top Democrat has briefly directed the Republican-controlled chamber.
Free Character Building Summer Camp
If you are looking for something positive for your teenagers to do this summer, Parenting Solo may have the answer.
Dogs Maul 2-Year-Old to Death in Mount Pleasant
Authorities say a 2-year-old boy has been killed after he was mauled by dogs.
