Memorial to fallen Jewish chaplains at SC post
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — A memorial to the 14 Jewish U.S. military chaplains who died while serving on active duty is being shown at the Armed Forces Chaplaincy Center at Fort Jackson.
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Local Businessman on Obama Jobs Plan: 'It won't work'
As President Obama sends his new $447B jobs creation bill, The American Jobs Act, to members of Congress, a local businessman tells ABC Columbia he doubts anything written in it will actually benefit his or other small businesses.
Dog Fighting Bust Leaves Life or Death Decision For 30 Other Dogs
A dog fighting bust in Richland County, displaces 30 dogs at a local shelter.
SC works on plans as bear sightings increase
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Wildlife officials in South Carolina are working on a plan to deal with an increase in bear sightings in the state.
Romney giving labor talk in SC before Fla. debate
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney is visiting the Boeing Co. plant in North Charleston before heading on to Florida for a GOP debate.
Richland County man arrested in stabbing death
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Richland County man has been arrested and charged with murder In a stabbing death.
Eye contact: Clemson's shopper research on display
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Clemson University project that tracks shoppers' eyes as they browse the aisles of a simulated grocery store will be featured this month at a packaging and processing trade show in Las Vegas.
SC gives heroes' treatment to 1st responders
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — First responders are getting the heroes' treatment in South Carolina as a memorial is dedicated to them in Columbia on the 10th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001, terror attacks.
Motorists on I-95 can expect delays
SANTEE, S.C. (AP) — Motorists driving north on Interstate 95 in South Carolina can expect heavy traffic congestion for the next two months.
SC Air National Guard has Sept 11 Columbia flyover
MCENTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. (AP) — Two South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 jets are participating in a flyover of the state's capitol city during a dedication of a First Responders Remembrance Memorial.
Gamecocks Win Thriller At Georgia, 45-42
South Carolina scored twice off turnovers, including defensive end Melvin Ingram's second touchdown with 3:12 remaining, and the No. 12 Gamecocks beat mistake-prone Georgia 45-42 Saturday for the early lead in the Southeastern Conference East.
9/11 Survivor: 'Sometimes I have nightmares'
As we approach a decade after the terrorists attacks that changed a nation, a survivor of the Pentagon attack shares his story of healing and hope.
Fort Jackson Remembers 9/11
Servicemen and servicewomen came together Friday morning to remember those lost on September 11, 2001.
SC senators may consider DOT reorganization
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Senate may consider changes at the Department of Transportation after the agency ran short on cash to pay highway contractors and turned to a federal bailout to cover the bills.
Fort Jackson remembers victims of Sept 11 attacks
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — Military and civilians at Fort Jackson are to gather to honor the victims of the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks.
Midlands 9/11 Memorial Almost Complete, Short $22K
After a year of planning and raising funds, the First Responders Memorial project announces the unveiling ceremony on September 11, 2011, at 3:00pm.
31 Underage Drinking Citations Issued At Columbia Party
A twenty-first birthday party turns into an underage drinking bust in Columbia, after 31 people who were all under 21 were caught drinking, one of those was just 17 years old.
President Obama Pushes Jobs Plan in Address
President Obama took the bully pulpit tonight before a divided Congress and disillusioned electorate, laying out a $450 billion legislative package meant to spur job creation and put more money in the pockets of consumers, and do it quickly.
SC's Scott sets 4th town hall with GOP candidate
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's freshman U.S. Rep. Tim Scott has set another town hall meeting with a Republican presidential candidate.
Haley: SC unemployment tied to grads, retirees
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says college graduates, cash-strapped retirees and middle-aged workers dumped from their jobs by the recession are at the heart of the state's nearly-worst-in-the-nation unemployment rate.
Many DUI cases cleared from backlog, many remain
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Courts across South Carolina have cleared more than 11,000 drunken driving cases from backlogs that stretched back more than a decade.
80 Clemson employees leaving voluntarily
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Dozens of Clemson University employees have accepted the school's incentive packages to leave their jobs this month.
USC providing one-time, merit-based bonuses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — University of South Carolina president Harris Pastides says most of the school's workers are eligible for merit-based bonuses.
SC National Guard heads to Vermont to aid cleanup
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Engineers from the South Carolina Army National Guard are heading to Vermont to assist in storm cleanup operations in the wake of Hurricane Irene.
Proposed Rate Hike has Residents Boiling Mad
Fired up Carolina Water customers are seeing red. Residents came out in droves Wednesday night in hopes of getting answers to a proposed 80 percent rate hike in their current water bills.
