SC House debating another anti-union measure
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House is poised to approve a bill Republicans say further strengthens the state's already tough anti-union law.
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Hospital: Teen mom put cotton down baby's throat
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Officials at the Medical University of South Carolina say a 17-year-old mother was arrested after she stuffed cotton down her infant daughter's mouth, then called for help.
Maid finds woman's body in Charleston motel room
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A maid making her rounds at a Charleston motel has found a woman's body inside a room she was entering to clean.
Remembering the Orangeburg Massacre
Hundreds came out to the campus of South Carolina State University to remember the Orangeburg Massacre which claimed the lives of three students and injured dozens more.
USC Aiken to honor slain police officers at game
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — USC Aiken will honor the lives of two local law enforcement officers at halftime of its upcoming men's basketball game with UNC Pembroke.
$2.5 million keeps Charleston deepening going
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A study of deepening the shipping channel in Charleston Harbor will continue to move forward now that there's another $2.5 million in federal money for the work.
SC House GOP Caucus targets tax, pension reform
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — House Republicans say they will focus this year on tax reform, shoring up the state pension system, and maintaining the state's first-in-the-South status for presidential primaries.
Hospital: SC Teen Mom Put Cotton Down Baby's Throat
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Officials at the Medical University of South Carolina say a 17-year-old mother was arrested after she stuffed cotton down her infant daughter's mouth, then called for help. Authorities told WCSC-TV (http://bit.ly/ze4MP0 ) that they put a camera in the baby's room because the child had suffered several life-threatening episodes.
Voter ID Law: SC v. US
In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the state of South Carolina is suing the US Department of Justice over its rejection of South Carolina's Voter ID law that would require voters to show photo identification at the polls.
House Debates Another Anti Union Bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The South Carolina House is poised to approve a bill Republicans say further strengthens the state's already tough anti-union law.
Coach Ray Tanner: "We'll do our best."
Gamecock baseball took over the state house on Wednesdsay for a celebration to honor the team for back to back national titles.
Nearly a dozen dogs stolen from local shelter.
Columbia Police are searching for those responsible for stealing nearly a dozen pit bulls for the City of Columbia's animal shelter.
SC chief justice wants 9 new judges
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's top jurist says she needs nine new judges to run the state's court system more effectively.
Blacksburg man dies in mobile home fire
BLACKSBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Blacksburg man has died in a fire at his mobile home and authorities say the blaze is suspicious.
New report suggests cruise impact less in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A new study says the impact of the cruise industry in South Carolina is less than the $37 million an earlier report for the South Carolina State Ports Authority suggests.
Winthrop SC poll: US headed in wrong direction
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — A Winthrop University poll finds 59 percent of South Carolinians think the nation is heading in the wrong direction and 46 percent think their state is also on the wrong path.
Farm experts aren't worried about early bloomers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The unusually mild winter has led a number of plants to start blooming ahead of schedule. But horticulture experts said it's not too big of a deal, and for now, people should just sit back and enjoy the early spring show.
USC honors first black professor post-Civil War
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina is celebrating the career of Richard T. Greener, the first black professor at the school, who taught from 1873 to 1877.
Air Force musical troupe performs in NCharleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Air Force's top performing group is presenting a musical revue in North Charleston.
NC authorities charge 3 men in 17-year-old death
SHELBY, N.C. (AP) — Authorities in North Carolina have charged three men with an armed robbery and killing that has been unsolved since 1995.
