SC lawmakers approve budget, keep government going
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Legislature has passed a new budget as well as a resolution that keeps South Carolina government running until the spending plan takes effect.
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SC Gov: Health care ruling means huge tax increase
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold the federal health care law represents a huge tax increase on the American people that will kill jobs.
SC deputies rule involuntary manslaughter in death
NORTH, S.C. (AP) — Orangeburg County deputies say a 24-year-old man has been arrested after shooting his girlfriend in what he says was an accident.
Celebration marks Carolina Day in Charleston
A procession through the streets of Charleston and wreath laying at the city's Battery are part of the observance of Carolina Day.
Accidental Shooting -"Just Playing a Game".
It was an accident, we were playing. That's what orangeburg deputies say Marcellous Jamison said after they responded to a home on maudeanna drive just after 10 Wednesday night.
Public hearing begins in Haley's House Ethics case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's House Ethics panel has begun a public hearing over allegations that Gov. Nikki Haley engaged in illegal lobbying while a member of the House.
SC metal maker expands in Sumter, adds 60 jobs
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A metal component maker is expanding its plant in Sumter and will add 60 new jobs.
Haley: SUPCO Decision Represents Huge Tax Increase
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says the U.S. Supreme Court's decision to uphold the federal health care law represents a huge tax increase on the American people that will kill jobs.
New Jobs Coming to Sumter
A metal component maker is expanding its plant in Sumter and will add 60 new jobs.
2 arrested in Charleston said they were hunting
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Police have arrested two men after one of them was spotted firing a gun in downtown Charleston.
SC woman pleads guilty to fatal hit-and-run
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg County woman has pleaded guilty in a fatal hit-and-run death nearly two years ago.
Bluffton police officer sues boss, town manager
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A Bluffton police has sued his boss and the town manager, saying he was punished for filing a complaint against the chief.
Lancaster man killed in Richburg plant accident
RICHBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Lancaster man has died in an accident at a Richburg alloy plant.
SC police find 36 cats in apartment, woman evicted
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Myrtle Beach police have charged a 56-year-old woman with mistreatment of animals after they seized 36 cats from her apartment.
US Supreme Court upholds Affordable Care Act
In a landmark ruling with wide-ranging implications, the Supreme Court today upheld the so-called individual mandate requiring Americans to buy health insurance or pay a penalty, the key part of President Obama's signature health care law.
Board approves $13M in bonds for USC's Innovista
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina has received authorization to borrow $13 million to outfit more research space at its high-tech hub that Gov. Nikki Haley has referred to as a big mess.
Recycling biz plans 75 jobs in Charleston County
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A company that recovers and sells component materials is planning to create 75 new jobs in Charleston County.
Ex-South Carolina QB Garcia heading to CFL
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Montreal Alouettes have added former South Carolina quarterback Stephen Garcia to their roster.
Public hearing set in Haley's House Ethics case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's House Ethics panel is holding a public hearing over allegations Gov. Nikki Haley engaged in illegal lobbying while a member of the South Carolina House.
SC legislators must work quickly to meet payroll
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The weeks-long deadlock on South Carolina's budget means lawmakers must work quickly to ensure state employees get paid on time.
