Parris Island to honor women's service to Marines
PARRIS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — It's been nearly 70 years since women officially became part of the Marine Corps, and Parris Island is honoring their service with a day of events dedicated to them.
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DHEC doesn't know about SC medical waste shipment
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina health officials say they haven't been notified about a shipment of medical waste that a Latin American news website reported was on its way to Charleston.
Missing woman's burned SUV found near Charleston
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — Authorities are searching woods in the Francis Marion National Forest for a missing 30-year-old Mount Pleasant woman after her SUV was found burned nearby.
Group Meets Sunday to remind community of Missing Toddler
This video is no longer available. COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) -- From Facebook to fighting to find Amir. Sunday, members of the Facebook group "Find Amir Jennings," will meet at the South Carolina State Museum. There the group will pass out…
SC State has new police boss; still mum on firings
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University has named an interim police chief, but still hasn't announced what happened to the man who used to hold the position.
Ex-Mullins coach admits he sent porn pics to teens
MARION, S.C. (AP) — A 29-year-old former football coach at Mullins High School will have to register as a sex offender the rest of his life after pleading guilty to showing pictures of his genitals to two teen girls.
SC offering pre-Valentine's Day Farmers Market
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — As Valentine's Day draws closer, the Department of Agriculture says everything needed to make a special dinner can be found at the State Farmers Market.
SC garden collects ancient camellia varieties
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A garden on the South Carolina coast is a bit closer to its goal of creating the world's largest collection of ancient camellias.
Police: GPS device linked man to Loris shooting
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man charged with murder in a Loris shooting was tracked to the crime scene with a GPS monitoring bracelet he was wearing as he awaiting trial in a different shooting.
Whitney Houston Dead at 48
Sad news in the entertainment world tonight as many learn the news R&B Singers death.
SC teams compete in Energy Department science bowl
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — America's next generation of scientists and engineers are putting their knowledge to the test
SC Forestry Commission issues red flag alert
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a red flag fire alert for more than half of the state's counties.
USC committee approves raises for Spurrier, Tanner
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina football coach Steve Spurrier and baseball coach Ray Tanner appear to be getting hefty raises
SC State employees fired; president won't say whom
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State University President George Cooper announced the school fired several officials, but refused to say who they were.
Locals visit Charles Towne Landing for half price
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston-area residents are getting a chance to see where South Carolina took shape for a reduced price this weekend.
Charter schools worry proposal could hurt pensions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Charter school advocates worry that a proposed federal rule could force South Carolina and other states to dump charter school employees from state retirement systems.
Lancaster Woman Is City's 2nd Death This Week
A Lancaster woman has been found dead from an apparent gunshot wound and police say it appears to be the second homicide this week.
SC legislators won't testify about redistricting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two of South Carolina's top legislators will not have to discuss their debate over redrawing the state's new U.S. House districts.
Man gets life for Marlboro bathtub stabbing death
BENNETTSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A Bennettsville man has been sentenced to life in prison for the stabbing death of a woman nearly two years ago.
Ga., SC governors meet quietly on stalled port
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — The governors of Georgia and South Carolina are keeping quiet on a private meeting on stalled efforts to build a $5 billion cargo port on the Savannah River shared by both states.
