SC World War II vet being honored by France
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A World War II veteran from the South Carolina Lowcountry is receiving the highest military honor awarded by France.
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Cops seeking missing SC boy find bloody clothes
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police looking for a South Carolina toddler missing since Thanksgiving have found a shovel and what appear to be bloody clothes and blankets.
Harwell withdraws from 7th District race
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A Myrtle Beach woman is pulling out of the race for the Republican nomination for the new 7th Congressional District seat, citing her husband's health problems.
Patient Tries to Jump from Medical Helicopter
Authorities say a medical helicopter taking a patient to a Charleston hospital had to make an emergency landing after the patient fought with the crew and tried to leap from the aircraft.
Atlantic Beach mayor arrested on DUI
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Atlantic Beach Mayor Retha Pierce Sturdivant says her DUI arrest is another false allegation.
SC bill would require unemployed to volunteer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — If unemployed workers in South Carolina can't find a job in six months, they would have to volunteer 16 hours weekly to continue getting a check under a bill up for debate by a Senate panel.
Charleston's Riley takes oath for 10th term
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The longest-serving mayor in Charleston's more than 300-year history has taken the oath of office for the 10th and final time.
Group tries to draw road building interest in ads
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — With White House candidates heading to South Carolina outside groups are vying to voters to pay attention issues too.
New Michelin tires first roll in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Michelin North America says a new tire designed and tested in South Carolina offers drivers extremely long wear with added performance.
Police: Mom arrested for getting son, 13, drunk
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Rock Hill police say they arrested a mother after her 13-year-old son told officers she got him drunk.
Patient tries to jump from medical helicopter
WALTERBORO, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a medical helicopter taking a patient to a Charleston hospital had to make an emergency landing after the patient fought with the crew and tried to leap from the aircraft.
SC panel working on ways to improve reading
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Increasing the time students spend reading and writing, expanding classroom libraries, and requiring more teacher training are among ideas a state panel is considering for boosting the reading skills of South Carolina students.
SC Mom Arrested for Getting Son, 13, Drunk
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) _ Rock Hill police say they arrested a mother after her 13-year-old son told officers she got him drunk. Investigators said the boy's father called police early Sunday morning and told him his mother let him drink until he got drunk.
Unemployment Benefits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ If unemployed workers in South Carolina can't find a job in six months, they would have to volunteer 16 hours weekly to continue getting a check under a bill up for debate by a Senate panel.
Boil Water Advisory
There is a boil water advisory in Columbia Monday night.
Man Charged with Trying to Run Over Deputy
RIchland County deputies say a man accused of trying to run over one of their officers has turned himself in.
Family of Missing Toddler Pleads for Help
Family members of missing 18 month old Amir Jennings, pleaded for help finding him, Thursday.
Perry likens SC stand to Alamo
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Texas Gov. Rick Perry is telling South Carolina crowds that his decision to stay in the White House race is like the last stand at the Alamo.
Zais discussing SC's No Child Left Behind waiver
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina schools Superintendent Mick Zais is talking at a Columbia school about his proposal for opting out of No Child Left Behind.
Firms helping wounded Army vet get new home
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A wounded Army combat veteran from Fort Jackson is getting a mortgage-free home.
