Budget board approves $6M loan to SC State
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Budget and Control Board has approved a $6 million loan to keep South Carolina State University afloat.
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SC election officials educating state's voters
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina election officials are working to educate the state's residents about voting in this year's races.
Officials discussing hunger among SC seniors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials have scheduled a news conference to draw attention to the issue of hunger among South Carolina's seniors.
Mother Accused of Neglect Issued Bond
A mother charged in the death of her five month old son, went before a judge Wednesday.
Ceremonial signing of Emma's Law
A monumental piece of legislation, concerning drunk driving in our state, will be back in the spotlight.
Senators look to expand 4K, buy more buses
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators want to put more money in the budget toward 4-year-old kindergarten, new school buses and public colleges.
SC House OKs creating University of Charleston
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The House has approved a bill creating a research university as a subsidiary of the College of Charleston.
SC House approves updating 26-year-old sex ed law
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Legislators have approved updating South Carolina's 26-year-old sex education curriculum to include the teaching of safe sex.
1 Dead in Horry County Mobile Home Fire
AYNOR, S.C. (AP) _ A man has died in a mobile home fire in Horry County and police are investigating his death as a homicide.
Bank Robbery In Columbia
Columbia, SC (WOLO)- Columbia Police are looking for a suspect in an afternoon bank robbery. Investigators say around noon a suspect entered "The First Citizens Bank" on North Main Street and demanded money saying he had a gun.
SC DHEC wants review of Certificate of Need ruling
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's public health department wants the state's highest court to revisit its ruling that the agency must administer a program regulating the building or expansion of medical facilities even though funding was vetoed by the governor.
Ranger Recounts Play-by-Play of Congaree Rescue
The U.S. Law Enforcement ranger who located a missing Midlands man and his two children in the Congaree National Park, shares the final moments before the family was brought to safety.
Teens charged with breaking into NC church
THOMASVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Two teens have been arrested after they broke into a Thomasville church.
Feds: Plans to mothball MOX plant on hold
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The federal government's plans to mothball a nuclear fuel project at the Savannah River Site are on hold — for now.
Caterpillar Fountain Inn plant closing
FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (AP) — Caterpillar is moving its engine production plant operations from Fountain Inn to Georgia and Texas, affecting 380 full-time and 130 temporary jobs.
Father Speaks Out After Getting Lost For Days
The father who was lost in the Congaree National Park with his two young children for days says he is not planning a return trip.
Missing father, children, found safe in park
HOPKINS, S.C. Breaking News: Missing father scheduled to speak with media about ordeal. Congaree National Park officials say a father and two children missing for nearly three days have been found safe. According to park officials: All are safe and in stable condition.
SC officer, suspect injured in chase shooting
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — A Florence police officer and a suspect have been hurt in a shooting that followed a police chase.
5 cracks in SC's Jenkinsville reactor under repair
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Five cracks found in the reactor at the V.C. Summer nuclear plant in Fairfield County are being repaired.
Author Nancy Miller speaks on Jewish memoirs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Author Nancy Miller is sharing the discoveries she made while finding about her family history and how it was tangled up in the massive migration of Jews to the United States.
