Hurricane Season Starts June 1, 2012
We have already seen two tropical depressions affect the South Carolina Coast weeks before Hurricane season was even set to begin. Experts say we are only getting started.
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Graham tours SC, warns against military cuts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham is touring South Carolina to warn against massive cuts to military spending he says will severely harm the nation's forces and the state's bases.
Authorities: Deaths in Darlington a murder-suicide
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Darlington County deputies say a 73-year-old man killed his wife, then turned the gun on himself.
2 escapees from Anderson County jail captured
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say both inmates who escaped from the Anderson County jail by chiseling away concrete blocks in their cell have been recaptured.
Man lying on tracks killed by train near Winnsboro
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 32-year-old man has been struck and killed by a train while lying on the tracks near Winnsboro.
Angel investors bill advances to Senate floor
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate committee has advanced a bill designed to encourage millionaires to invest in South Carolina's fledgling small businesses.
SC senators advance private school choice bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate committee has advanced a bill giving tax breaks to South Carolina parents who send their children to private school or educate them at home.
Man Lying on Tracks Killed By Train Near Winnsboro
WINNSBORO, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a 32-year-old man has been struck and killed by a train while lying on the tracks near Winnsboro. Investigators said the engineer saw Antonio Pindeda on his back on the tracks as he rounded a curve around 8 p.m. Monday.
Could Beryl bring parts of South Carolina out of the drought?
Parts of South Carolina remain in a severe drought even with the recent rainfall, but Beryl could help the state.
Getting in Shape for the Summer
So, how's that New Year's resolution to lose weight and get in shape coming along? If you've had less than stellar results because you've given up a few months into the fight, fitness experts say use the warmer months to recapture that motivation.
SC House member: Send Haley ethics complaint to AG
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A House Ethics Committee member says she will propose sending an ethics complaint against Gov. Nikki Haley to the attorney general.
Retiring Democrat briefly presides over SC Senate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Senate's top Democrat has briefly directed the Republican-controlled chamber.
Lucky 7s leave lots of SC lottery players happy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — For South Carolina lottery players who believe in lucky sevens, Saturday was their day.
Man dies in fall near SC waterfall
SUNSET, S.C. (AP) — A Liberty man has died after he fell into the water at the bottom of a ravine while fishing in Pickens County.
Beryl remnants expected to skim SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The remnants of Tropical Storm Beryl are forecast to move northeastward out of Georgia, skimming the South Carolina coast before heading out to sea.
3 seek nomination to McConnell's Senate seat
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republicans are going to the polls in the Charleston area to pick a candidate for the state Senate seat given up by Glenn McConnell.
Rock Hill man electrocuted on farm
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A Rock Hill man has died after he was electrocuted while working on the family farm.
Dems line up to endorse Brittain in SC 7th
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Top Democrats from around South Carolina are endorsing an Horry County attorney in his bid to represent the state's newest congressional district.
Police: Boxer was driving too fast for conditions
MARIETTA, Ga. (AP) — Police say boxer Paul Williams was driving his modified sport motorcycle too fast for conditions when he crashed into an embankment.
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