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Search continues for man missing on Lake Keowee

SENECA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities are continuing their search for a 22-year-old Indiana man missing on Lake Keowee in South Carolina for about two days and presumed drowned.

SC's Haley, raised Sikh, reacts to shooting

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley was raised in the Sikh faith and is commenting on the deadly weekend shooting at a Sikh temple in Wisconsin.

Flesh-eating bacteria kills Charleston man

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Charleston man has died after contracting flesh-eating bacteria.

7-year-old is ejected from SUV during chase

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 7-year-old girl was ejected from the SUV she was riding in during a crash after she unbuckled her seat belt to throw marijuana out the window during a police chase.

National Lighthouse Day marked in SC

SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — National Lighthouse Day is being celebrated on the South Carolina coast at Charleston Light, also known as the Sullivans Island lighthouse.

Organizers of Carrier Classic outlining plans

MOUNT PLEANSANT, S.C. (AP) — The Carrier Classic basketball event is coming to the South Carolina coast this fall.

Chapin Hosts Early National Night Out

National Night Out is typically held the first Tuesday in August, buy the Town of Chapin is getting an early start.

Palmetto Health Offers Infant CPR Class

You have a chance to learn how to save a baby's life during an emergency.

Public Opinion Wanted Regarding Feral Cats

The City of West Columbia wants your opinion.

Irmo Goes Greener with New Program

Irmo already has a high rate of citizens who recycle, but town officials are hoping to increase those numbers by giving residents more space to fill.

Flesh-Eating Bacteria Kills Charleston Man

Authorities say a Charleston man has died after contracting flesh-eating bacteria.

Managers at SC coastal refuge seek more land

AWENDAW, S.C. (AP) — The sea is claiming islands and marsh at Cape Romain on the South Carolina coast.

Ron Paul at fundraiser for SC senator's campaign

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ron Paul is returning to South Carolina as part of a fundraising effort for state Sen. Tom Davis.

PGA Championship means $92M in direct tourism

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — This week's PGA Championship being played at Kiawah Island is expected to mean about $92 million in direct economic impact for one of South Carolina's biggest industries.

DHEC hiring Yarborough to head legislative affairs

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's health and environmental agency has picked a new person to act as its chief liaison with state legislators.

Kershaw County Schools Change Meals

The Kershaw County School District (KCSD) will implement substantial changes to its school meal programs starting with the 2012-13 school year as part of federal requirements to improve students’ nutrition.

7-Year-Old is Ejected from SUV During Chase

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 7-year-old girl was ejected from the SUV she was riding in during a crash after, she unbuckled her seat belt to throw marijuana out the window during a police chase.