SC businessman getting hearing over account freeze
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An Anderson County businessman under investigation for securities fraud allegations is expected in court.
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Meeting focuses on Charleston economic outlook
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Business leaders in the Charleston area are getting a preview of what the next year will mean for the local economy.
Here is the latest South Carolina sports news from The Associated Press
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina standouts Melvin Ingram, Stephon Gilmore and Alshon Jeffery are among those who worked out for about two dozen NFL personnel at the Gamecocks' stadium. Ingram is a defensive end and Gilmore a cornerback, both are projected as first-round selections in next month's NFL draft.
Willie Nelson taking 2 horses rescued in SC
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Two malnourished horses found in Summerville last month are heading west to a ranch owned by singer Willie Nelson.
Teen to be tried as adult in Columbia beating
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Family Court judge has ruled that a 15-year-old teen will be tried as an adult in the beating of an 18-year-old man in Columbia last summer.
Bluffton man settles with Beaufort EMS
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A Bluffton man has settled a lawsuit against Beaufort County Emergency Medical Services for the way he was treated after he was beaten in 2008.
Remains stolen from grave at Spartanburg cemetery
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say someone dug up a grave in Spartanburg and stole bones from inside a casket.
Senate approves denying benefits to fired workers
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Workers fired for misconduct could not collect any unemployment benefits under legislation approved unanimously in the Senate.
South Carolina Legislature to take spring break
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The entire South Carolina Legislature is taking next week off.
SC House approves ban on Statehouse camping
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina House has approved a bill banning camping and sleeping in and around the state capitol.
SC House approves private school choice bill
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After eight years of fighting, proponents of helping parents send their children to private schools won approval in the South Carolina House.
SC House Approves Ban on State House Camping
The South Carolina House has approved a bill banning camping and sleeping in and around the state capitol.
79,000 jobless workers to stop receiving benefits
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nearly 79,000 unemployed South Carolinians will stop receiving weekly jobless benefits by year's end.
Unemployment-Misconduct
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Workers fired for misconduct could not collect any unemployment benefits under legislation approved unanimously in the Senate.
SC Bill Would Allow Public Entities to Pay More
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ A legislative panel has approved a bill to allow government agencies to pay more than a $600,000 per-event liability limit that protects public agencies from having to pay unlimited damages.
20-year-old St. Matthews man charged with murder
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — A 20-year-old St. Mathews man has been charged in the fatal shooting last week of a man at his home near Jamison.
Delegation from Guinea visits where slaves landed
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A top official of the west African nation of Guinea choked back tears while touring an exhibit about the Atlantic slave trade on the South Carolina coast.
Gov celebrates Continental Tire's new Sumter plant
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is celebrating one of the crown jewels of her push to bring jobs to South Carolina as she helped break ground at a ceremony for the new Continental tire plant in Sumter County.
Bill would allow public entities to pay more
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A legislative panel has approved a bill to allow government agencies to pay more than a $600,000 per-event liability limit that protects public agencies from having to pay unlimited damages.
Continental Tire Breaks Ground in Sumter
Gov. Nikki Haley is celebrating one of the crown jewels of her push to bring jobs to South Carolina as she helped break ground at a ceremony for the new Continental tire plant in Sumter County.
