Lawsuit Filed in Former Coach Abuse Case
A civil lawsuit has been filed against the Summerville private school that once employed a man now accused of molesting nine boys.
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SC GOP Says It Won't Cover Cost of Primary
The South Carolina Republican Party says it will provide only the $20,000-per-candidate filing fee toward the cost of running next month's GOP presidential primary.
Lexington Police: Women Stole Gifts for Needy Kids
Lexington police say two women stole presents a motel was collecting for needy children.
SC legislators give initial OK to pension reform
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A legislative panel has initially approved a plan to fix South Carolina's pension system.
Supreme Court Sides With Columbia in Housing Suit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina Supreme Court has unanimously upheld a Columbia ordnance that limits houses to just three unrelated people. Peggy McMaster, wife of former state Attorney General Henry McMaster, took the issue to the high court after she was issued a zoning violation when city officials found four unrelated University of South Carolina students living in a single-family home.
$200,000 Lottery Ticket Sold in Wedgefield
You could be $200,000 richer and not even know it.
Pedestrian Killed in I-26 Accident
The Lexington County Coroner's Office has identified the person killed in a fatal accident Saturday morning.
Transportation Center Progress at SC State
South Carolina State University has finished the first building at its transportation research center after years of delay.
Lawmakers Approve Pension Reform Rough Draft
A legislative panel has initially approved a plan to fix South Carolina's pension system.
Midlands Military to Receive Holiday Mail
Local Red Cross volunteers sort holiday cards for U.S. Military members, veterans and families.
Former NBC anchor Tom Brokaw addresses USC grads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Former NBC news anchor Tom Brokaw is speaking to graduates at the University of South Carolina's winter commencement.
Citadel deals with fallout from sex abuse claim
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Duty is a word cadets live by at The Citadel, the historic military college in Charleston, S.C.
GOP Debate: Republicans say Lower Taxes
VOTE 2012 Republican presidential hopefuls say lower taxes and fewer regulations will create jobs. But they're struggling to explain what they'd do differently from their rivals to make that happen.
Attorney wants judge off SC redistricting case
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina attorney representing a state lawmaker in a U.S. House redistricting lawsuit alleging racial discrimination wants a federal judge removed from the case.
USC study: Jailed women face mental health issues
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A new study has found the majority of women in jail are facing mental health issues.
Columbia Police Crack Down on Shoplifters
Shoplifters beware, as local authorities beef up their current policy, making it harder for thieves to steal from local merchants and go unpunished.
Monday: Deadline to Claim $10,000 Lottery Ticket
The person who bought a $10,000 Powerball Lottery ticket has until Monday to claim their prize.
Spartanburg County approves incentives for Amazon
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ The Spartanburg County Council has unanimously voted to give an incentives package to a new Amazon warehouse in Spartanburg.
Sumter County Sheriff's Son Arrested in Drug Bust
Investigators say nine people arrested in a drug bust in Sumter County include the county sheriff's son.
Conservation groups appeal Savannah dredging
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Conservation groups in two states have appealed South Carolina's water quality permit for the $650 million deepening of the Savannah River shipping channel.
Education board hopes to resolve dispute with Zais
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Board of Education says it will try to resolve a dispute with Superintendent Mick Zais before Christmas.
SC State students receiving military commissions
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Members of the Bulldog Battalion at South Carolina State University are being commissioned during a formal ceremony.
Man Struck, Killed by Train near Columbia Zoo
Authorities say a man was killed after he was struck by a train near the zoo in Columbia.
Gov. Haley's staff testifying on dredging permit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two members of Gov. Nikki Haley's staff have told senators her office did not pressure board members of the state's environmental agency to approve a permit allowing Georgia to expand the Savannah port.
'Battling' Online to Win Apple iPad
In addition to the traditional Salvation Army red kettle bell ringers out and about, there is a new, high-tech way to give online, which could make you a big winner.
