SC school: Virus to blame for inappropriate images
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — The Diocese of Charleston says a computer virus caused inappropriate images to appear on a screen in a sixth-grade classroom at a Mount Pleasant Catholic school.
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TV's 'Judge Hatchett' coming to SC State event
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A television judge is helping South Carolina State University celebrate its 116th birthday.
Dispute over North Myrtle canals goes to court
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A dispute over who owns the canals in North Myrtle Beach is headed to the state Supreme Court.
Great Falls wins record 10th Class A boys title
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Great Falls won its record 10th Class A South Carolina basketball championship with 79-61 victory over Johnsonville on Saturday at the Colonial Life Arena.
Tornado confirmed in Richland County
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The National Weather Service has confirmed that a tornado touched down in Richland County, where it knocked down trees and branches.
Timmonsville takes 2nd girls title
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Timmonsville has won its second-ever Class A girls state championship with a convincing 50-37 victory over Abbeville on Saturday at the Colonial Life Arena.
One tornado confirmed in Richland County
(Picture Courtesy: National Weather Service - Columbia) The storms responsible for causing widespread damage and the deaths of more than 30 people in the Tennessee and Ohio River valleys moved through South Carolina early Saturday morning, firing off severe thunderstorms throughout the Midlands and a tornado in Richland County.
SC Cattlemen's Association holding annual meeting
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Cattle producers from across South Carolina are heading to their annual meeting.
Financial literacy seminar set for SC teens
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Young people are getting a chance to find out about money, banking basics and financial management during a seminar on financial literacy in North Charleston.
Teams at Citadel compete on 6-mile obstacle course
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Water jugs, heavy equipment and running steps are the challenges facing a number of teams participating in a competition at The Citadel to benefit a charity.
Ex-death row inmate in SC walks out a free man
GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) — A mentally disabled man who spent nearly 30 years on South Carolina's death row for the stabbing death was freed from prison Friday under a plea deal.
GOP attorney: Data, not race, led to new lines
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republicans say a plan to redraw South Carolina's 124 House districts was not based solely on race but included other factors, including keeping communities in a single district.
Rock Hill Collection Company Adding 100 Jobs
A Rock Hill collection company says it will add about 100 employees in the coming year.
NC Killer Mistakenly Released Recaptured in Dallas
YORK, S.C. (AP) _ A convicted killer from North Carolina who was mistakenly freed from a South Carolina jail while facing drug charges has been recaptured in Texas. York County Sheriff Bruce Bryant said Friday that 31-year-old Thomas Aaron Whitlock had been arrested in Dallas.
Suicide Prevention Meeting
WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Faith leaders met in West Columbia to discuss how to properly respond after someone commits suicide.
Hundreds gather to remember Tom Sponseller
Hundreds of friends and colleagues joined the family of Tom Sponseller to say goodbye, Friday.
SC State's Cooper resigning at end of month
The embattled president of South Carolina State University, George Cooper, is resigning at the end of the month.
Dancing to fight hunger in Columbia
Some people are dancing to fight hunger. On Friday, Fisher Communications and an anonymous donor gave $2800 to Harvest Hope on behalf of the Columbia Classical Ballet. Additional funds came from the ballet's ticket sales from a January performance.
Marion man faces charges in 2005 killing
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A Marion man has been sent to Horry County to face charges in the 2005 shooting death of a man.
Former SC first lady fined for loose dog
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Former South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford says she thinks a fine of more than $1,000 is a bit much for letting her dog escape.
