The average price of gas in South Carolina has fallen in the past week despite oil prices jumping more than $4 per barrel, according to GasBuddy's survey of 3,028 gas stations in South Carolina.
The South Carolina Department of Transportation will close and detour part of SC 773 in Newberry County to perform work on the bridge over I-26, said SCDOT.
According to the SC Department of Corrections, 40-year-old Leo Jermaine Cheeks was found unresponsive in his cell at Lee Correctional Institution on Friday night.
In a move to alleviate the pressures faced by educators, Governor McMaster signed the Educator Assistance Act into law during teacher appreciation week.