Savannah River Site closing 2 radioactive tanks
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal officials say they have made major progress in cleaning up radioactive waste stored in South Carolina.
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T-shirts sold in honor of fallen Aiken officers
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — The husbands and wives of Aiken's police officers are selling T-shirts so they can send members of the force to Washington, D.C., to honor two of their officers killed in the line of duty.
6 men charged in beating; hate crime possible
SENECA, S.C. (AP) — Police have charged six black men with beating a white man outside a Seneca restaurant and have sent information about the attack to the FBI to determine if hate crime charges should also be filed.
Pregnant Woman Accused of Stealing Cigarettes
Police in Orangeburg say they arrested a pregnant woman who stole cigarettes from a grocery store and then threatened the clerk with a knife.
Orangeburg Co. Nets Massive Marijuana Bust
Deputies in Orangeburg County say they've made the largest marijuana bust in the history of the department.
USC Named a Bike Friendly Campus
The University of South Carolina has been named a bicycle friendly university by The League of American Cyclists.
Two $200,000 Lottery Tickets Sold in Orangeburg
Two people in the midlands are already $200,000 richer.
Mega Millions Jackpot Reaches $540 Million
The Mega Millions jackpot has moved up again.
Lucky's Healing Power of Touch
He's 90lbs, gray, and the breed you wouldn't expect to have so much power. But it's the healing power of touch that makes Lucky the Therapy Dog so special to all those with whom he comes in contact.
Twin Brothers Fighting To Continue Walking
Diagnosed with a severe form of Muscular Dystrophy, two twin brothers are fighting to continue walking and beat the disease.
Mega Millions Frenzy
It's the highest mega millions jackpot in US history and even though the odds of winning are 1 in 175 million...people are still rushing to get their ticket in hand to try their luck .
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.
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.
