SC Ports plan $147 million capital spending
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Ports Authority plans to spend almost $147 million on capital projects in the new fiscal year that begins July 1.
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Little progress made on SC budget compromise
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A compromise on the state budget may rest on whether South Carolina's small business owners get a tax break.
Bromell Tinubu: Lift ban on recalibrating machines
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A candidate recently certified as the Democratic nominee in South Carolina's new 7th congressional district wants to halt a lawsuit seeking to order her into a run-off.
SC father charged with sexual abuse of 2 daughters
LUGOFF, S.C. (AP) — A mother and father from Kershaw County are awaiting a bond hearing after being charged in connection with the sexual abuse of their two daughters.
Gov't: Railway fired SC worker, 2 others illegally
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration is ordering railroad operator Norfolk Southern to pay more than $800,000 for firing a South Carolina worker and two others after they reported injuries on the job.
USC's Record Winning Streak Ends With 2-1 Arkansas Loss
The Arkansas Razorbacks scored twice in the first four innings and held on for a 2-1 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks in a winner’s bracket game at the College World Series on Monday night. The loss drops Carolina (46-18) into a Wednesday night elimination game against Kent State (47-19). The loss snaps Carolina’s NCAA-record 22-game postseason winning streak and also ends the Gamecocks’ 12-game winning streak at the College World Series.
Kershaw Co. Man Accused of Sexual Abuse
A man and woman from Kershaw County are awaiting a bond hearing after being charged in connection with alleged sexual abuse.
3 killed in Darlington County crash
HARTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Officials have released the names of three people killed in a head-on crash on a rural road in Darlington County.
Ex-SC trooper sentenced in marijuana case
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A former South Carolina trooper has been sentenced to five years in prison for his role in a federal marijuana case.
Summer Prompts 'Home Grown' Farm Fresh Push
The onset of summer brings with it a push to promote locally grown, certified South Carolina fruits and vegetables, and agricultural officials say everyone, including farmers, consumers, restaurants and, ultimately, the state's economy, benefits.
Gas falls under $3.00 per gallon in the Midlands
Cheaper gas has more Midlands drivers filling up, but they may not be going too far down the road, according to AAA.
Thee Killed in Darlington County Crash
HARTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Officials have released the names of three people killed in a head-on crash on a rural road in Darlington County. Coroner Todd Hardee says the accident happened Sunday night outside Hartsville.
Turbocharger company expanding SC operations
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A company that makes turbochargers for diesel engines is expanding its operations in Charleston County.
Spartanburg man arrested in fatal hit-and-run
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg man has been arrested and charged in a hit-and-run death of a man last week.
Charleston marks 5th anniversary of deadly fire
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — An observance in Charleston recalls nine firefighters killed while fighting a furniture store blaze.
Deputy Defense secretary visiting Charleston base
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A top official from the U.S. Department of Defense is traveling to South Carolina to talk about warfare systems and to thank troops their service.
2 wanted in Chester death arrested in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Two people wanted in the beating death of a Chester man last week have been apprehended in Myrtle Beach.
Parris Island commander honored at Title IX event
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The first woman commander of the Marine Corps Recruit Depot at Parris island is being honored with an influential group of women who played college or high school athletics.
Johns Island teen shot to death at Charleston bar
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Johns Island teen has been shot to death outside a Charleston bar and police are searching for a suspect.
Gamecocks Ready for Game 2 in College World Series
OMAHA, Neb. -- The University of South Carolina Gamecocks get ready for Game 2 Monday Night at 9PM against Arkansas. This after USC defeated the Florida Gators, 7-3, in the first round of the College World Series, held at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska Saturday night.
