Cops: Saluda County guards gave inmates Big Macs
SALUDA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say two former guards at the Saluda County jail have been arrested after they gave prescription drugs and bought fast food for inmates.
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Columbia may not be so healthy for women
Columbia ranks 84 among the 100 most populated cities for healthiness.
SC senators consider 'light bulb freedom' bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An environmental group wants South Carolina senators to reject a bill meant to trump federal energy standards for light bulbs.
Man charged with firing at Pickens County deputies
EASLEY, S.C. (AP) — Pickens County sheriff's deputies say a 39-year-old man fired a semi-automatic rifle at two officers, shattering the windows of a patrol car.
SC budget advisers make no change to projections
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's budget advisers say their state revenue projections are holding up.
Driver killed in Colleton County traffic accident
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been killed in a car accident near Walterboro.
Darlington race backed by VFW, Sport Clips
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Darlington Raceway's Nationwide Series event will be sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States and Sport Clips Haircuts.
More Voting Modifications Proposed in SC
Republican State Representative Alan Clemmons of Myrtle Beach is proposing restrictions on third party voter registration organizations like churches and other civic organizations; however, those who oppose the measure say it amounts to voter suppression tactics.
Forum focuses on people in coastal management
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Coastal management is about marine and natural sciences, but it's also about people.
Historian Burton Fulsom speaks at The Citadel
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Historian, columnist and author Burton Fulsom is speaking at The Citadel as part of a course exploring the evolution of the conservative movement.
Renowned sailors arriving in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Two of the world's renowned sailors are arriving in Charleston with a racing yacht and their international crew.
3rd person arrested in Columbia dog thefts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A third person has been arrested in the theft of pit bulls from the Columbia Animal Shelter.
Dorchester school denies cover-up in sex case
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A private school in Dorchester County is denying allegations in lawsuits that the school covered up molestation allegations by one-time coach Louis ReVille.
Man gets 12 years for Charleston rifle death
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A man has been sentenced to a dozen years in prison after pleading guilty in the shooting death of a man in Charleston.
SC law enforcement details legislative priorities
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top prosecutor is hosting a conversation about what he sees as top bills in this year's legislative session.
Columbia has 23 places to recycle old phone books
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — New phone books are being delivered around South Carolina. But what to do with the old ones?
Columbia, Richland County leaders talk development
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Leaders from Columbia and Richland County are getting together to talk with area lawmakers about economic development.
A Matter of the Heart
Instead of spending time buying candy and flowers this Valentine's Day, one area family honors the memory of their baby girl by giving love to others.
Watch out for Online Dating Scams
When it comes to dating, it takes a lot of courage to put yourself out there.
Lyman Man Gets 25 Years in Fatal Motorcycle Wreck
GREER, S.C. (AP) _ A Lyman man has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in an alcohol-related crash that killed two people on a motorcycle and injured a third. Solicitor Barry Barnette says 40-year-old Kevin Casey was sentenced Tuesday after pleading guilty to two counts of felony driving under the influence with a death and felony driving under the influence with great bodily injury.
