EFFINGHAM, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a man has been freed after spending two hours with his leg trapped in a machine at a Florence County lumber yard. Firefighters said a log press closed around the man's leg around 9 a.m. Tuesday at Ingram Lumber Co. in Effingham and he could not get free.
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — A man has died and a woman is in custody following a shooting outside a convenience store near Conway.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston County authorities have released the name of a man who drowned when his boat overturned in the Stono River earlier this week.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Environmental groups in South Carolina and Georgia want the South Carolina Supreme Court to declare illegal a state agency's approval of deepening the Savannah River shipping channel.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A county Republican group in South Carolina wants its candidates to promise to not cheat on their spouses and not watch pornography. But the state GOP says it would be illegal to keep candidates off the ballot only because they refuse to sign the pledge.
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg senator says his trucking company is going through a tough time.
ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Atlantic Beach Town Council has agreed to hold this year's Bikefest motorcycle rally.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Prosecutors have dropped boating under the influence charges in the deaths of two women in a crash on Lake Murray nearly two years ago.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A new report concludes Charleston firefighters made similar mistakes at a fire last year that they did in a 2007 furniture store fire that claimed nine lives.
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — A teaching assistant from Cayce has been charged with having sex with one of his students while in Mount Pleasant for the Special Olympics.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Strong winds are expected across much of South Carolina.
SPRINGFIELD, S.C. (AP) — There's a bit of an historical mystery in the Orangeburg County town of Springfield.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bill requiring every shop in South Carolina to open their restrooms to the public is up for debate by a House panel.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The director of the National Hurricane Center expects the agency soon will be able to project storm positions a week ahead of time.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina senators will consider creating a State Day of Prayer to coincide with the national one.
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The Army's largest training post is playing host to a job fair designed to connect employers with members of the local military community.
The Salvation Army has been a part of the community for years. Now they're getting ready to open their doors for a new program that will encourage children to open a book.
A bill requiring every shop in South Carolina to open their restrooms to the public is up for debate by a House panel.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Winners of the 2011 South Carolina Associated Press Broadcasters Contest to be honored March 31:
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The almost 3 inches of rain that fell over the weekend in South Carolina's dry northeastern corner has helped but the area remains about 2 inches below normal rainfall for the year.
