Another Citadel Allegation
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Charleston police are investigating another allegation of inappropriate sexual conduct at The Citadel's former summer camp.
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Local Mom Gets Christmas Layaway Blessing
Layaway angels left a Christmas blessing for one local Mom.
Woman Dies Following House Fire
A woman injured in a house fire Tuesday has died.
Occupy Columbia Hearing Thursday
Attorneys for South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Occupy Columbia protesters are heading back to federal court.
1 Aiken officer killed, 1 wounded in shootout
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — One Aiken police officer has been killed and another wounded in a shootout that also sent a suspect to the hospital.
Haley donates food winnings of ACC football wager
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley is donating the ham she won from Clemson's Atlantic Coast Conference championship title to Epworth Children's Home.
Construction Worker Dies in Columbia Cave-In
Authorities say a 61-year-old worker has been crushed to death after a hole caved in on him at a Columbia construction site.
Human Rabies Case
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) _ The Sumter County woman who was diagnosed with South Carolina's first human rabies case in more than 50 years has died. Sumter County Coroner Harvin Bullock said that 46-year-old Ivy Durant died about 10:15 p.m. Monday.
Columbia woman found dead; man charged with murder
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police have arrested a man in the death of a woman found in a home.
Board Bans Camping on Statehouse Grounds
The Budget and Control Board has voted unanimously to ban camping and sleeping on the Statehouse grounds, effectively ending the around-the-clock protests by Occupy Columbia.
Unemployment rate drops to 9.9 percent
South Carolina's unemployment rate fell to 9.9 percent in November and officials say it was the largest monthly drop since 1976.
Koreans in Columbia React to Kim Jong Il's Death
Koreans in Columbia react to Kim Jong Il's death.
Cops: Man dies after brother asks him to eat drugs
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — North Charleston police are looking for a 23-year-old man who investigators say encouraged his younger brother to eat cocaine after they were arrested, leading to his death less than an hour later.
Board members named to Haley's aid foundation
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley has named the board members of her community aid foundation.
Former Manning Court Clerk Charged with Misconduct
State agents have arrested a former clerk in Manning's city court.
Public to Weigh In on Proposed Walmart
More than 100 residents are expected to gather for a public hearing at 701 Whaley Street in downtown Columbia to voice their concerns over a proposed Walmart to be built on the city of an historic baseball stadium.
Bowling Ball Assault
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a Chester man was charged with attempted murder after he threw a bowling ball at a woman who refused his offer to buy her a drink at a Rock Hill bowling alley.
K9 Officer Named Deputy of the Year
Richland County Sheriff's Deputies name one of their K-9 officers Deputy of the Year.
Lawmakers Meet to Discuss State House Camping Rules
The Budget and Control Board has called a meeting, and the only item on the agenda is rules to prohibit sleeping or camping on the grounds of the South Carolina State House.
Judge will Rule Before End of the Year on SC Immigration Law
A federal judge says he will rule by Dec. 31 whether to block South Carolina's tough new immigration law from taking effect.
Police: Woman Found Murdered in Home
Columbia Police have arrested a suspect in what they are calling a domestic violence related murder.
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, 69, has died
Kim Jong Il, North Korea's mercurial and enigmatic leader, has died. He was 69.
Child abuse cases could bring topic into the light
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The head of a Charleston group that trains adults to recognize the signs of child sexual abuse hopes recent news stories concerning The Citadel and Penn State open a dialogue on what is generally a taboo subject.
Former SC State Vice president to fight demotion
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The former vice president for Academic Affairs at South Carolina State University says the school president violated her contract by demoting her.
DHEC rarely denies water quality permits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's environmental agency has not denied a water quality permit to anyone so far this year.
