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Kershaw County Proposal Dies

A resolution that would have stripped the Kershaw County Sheriff's office of it's duties is killed after residents, seeing red, show up in droves.

SC Guard prepares for coming hurricane season

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina National Guard leaders are working to ensure the state's military is ready in case Gov. Nikki Haley calls upon them for the upcoming hurricane season.

Bomb Threat Charges

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Three people have been charged in connection with a string of bomb threats at a Columbia high school.

Sheriff: 'We're not baby sitters.'

After the shooting death of a 14-year-old and vandalism to the local high school, reportedly by another 14-year-old and a 16-year-old, Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenel reprimands parents and urges them to keep a closer eye on their teenagers.

Ignoring Car Recalls

A rising number of drivers are ignoring recall alerts from manufacturers. Some say it's a move that has millions of drivers headed down a dangerous road.

Ousting Leaves Legislative Seats with No Primary

The removal of 55 candidates seeking legislative office from the June ballot leaves 20 additional House and Senate seats without a primary contest. That includes several seats with no Democrat or Republican left.

Deadly Crashes Soar First Weekend of May

Staggering numbers announced by the South Carolina Highway Patrol show the first weekend in May was a deadly one on the highways, and those impacted try to cope with the sudden loss of loved ones.

More jobs available for graduates.

It's graduation season in the Midlands and as thousands walk across the stage to receive their diplomas, more jobs are available for them.

Local Woman Takes 'Day of Prayer' to New Level

The National Day of Prayer, where people across the country pray for one day, may be over, but that's not stopping a Northeast Columbia woman from starting a community prayer chain; however, the response isn't what she expected.

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