Easter spending is expected to reach $16.8 billion this year, according to the National Retail Federation. But spending isn't the only thing that's big. Some Midlands churches are taking the message of Easter, literally, over the top.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The final executive convicted in the collapse of Carolina Investors is heading to prison to serve his five-year sentence nearly a decade after one of the biggest bankruptcies in South Carolina history.
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man serving time in federal prison on a weapons violation is charged with murder in the killing of his ex-girlfriend nearly three years ago in Colleton County.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A wildlife organization is creating a new program to educate people about the world of nature by combining several of its popular programs.
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The two-star general in charge of the Army's largest training base is departing military life after overseeing the start of a $1 billion building boom and the most intensive revamp of training in decades.
SALEM, S.C. (AP) — One of the three nuclear reactors at Oconee Nuclear Station has been shut down.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina coach Frank Martin says forward Anthony Gill is considering a transfer.
BECKLEY, W.Va. (AP) — A judge says the former superintendent of the Upper Big Branch mine can't leave West Virginia this weekend to attend his daughter's softball tournament.
YORK, S.C. (AP) — Power is back on a South Carolina nuclear plant.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina pitcher Michael Roth was named the Southeastern Conference's H. Boyd McWhorter Scholar-Athlete of the Year.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina attorney general's office says it found nothing to prosecute following an investigation into "pay-to-play" allegations in the state retirement system.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — They've made more history at one of America's most famous historic sites.
Diamond Pet Foods says it is voluntarily recalling its Diamond Naturals Lamb Meal & Rice dry dog food.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Summerville man has pleaded guilty to failing to care for animals after four horses were found starving and neglected in a pasture last month.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The final executive convicted in the collapse of Carolina Investors is heading to prison to serve his five-year sentence nearly a decade after one of the biggest bankruptcies in South Carolina history.
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — A $200,000 bond has been set for a Florence man accused of stabbing his wife and her mother to death at their home last summer.
Richland County deputies have arrested one suspect and are searching for another in a Thursday night car jacking.
Richland County investigators are looking for two men they say are responsible for two recent burglaries.
Two Orangeburg County brothers have been arrested after deputies say they tried to claim a postal package containing more than two pounds of marijuana.
ROWESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Two Orangeburg County brothers have been arrested after deputies say they tried to claim a postal package containing more than two pounds of marijuana.
