Hospitalized SRS employee fired after accident
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A Savannah River Site employee has been fired, months after a golf cart accident at work sent him to the hospital.
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Town councilman pleads guilty to domestic violence
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A Hilton Head Island councilman has pleaded guilty to criminal domestic violence after deputies responded to his home in January.
Report: Convicted SC child molester was mutilated
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A report shows the word "pervert" was written on the forehead of a convicted child molester whose mutilated body was found near a shower in a South Carolina prison.
1 Horry County jail employee fired after escape
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say one employee of Horry County's jail has been fired and another will be disciplined next week following an internal investigation of an inmate's escape last month.
Clemson Clocks Va Tech To Win ACC Championship
Tajh Boyd threw three touchdown passes and ran for another as Clemson (No. 20 BCS, No. 21 AP) routed No. 5 Virginia Tech 38-10 Saturday night to win its first Atlantic Coast Conference championship in 20 years.
SC school administrators to receive top honors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Educators in Irmo, Spartanburg and Piedmont are to be recognized as outstanding principals.
End of the line for Cain? Announcement Saturday
ATLANTA (AP) — Rapidly becoming a mere footnote in the presidential race, Herman Cain sent mixed signals Friday on whether he would abandon his beleaguered White House bid on Saturday after a woman's allegation of an extramarital affair.
GOP presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman visiting SC
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is back campaigning in South Carolina.
Charleston parade of boats on water this weekend
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A floating holiday tradition is ready to set sail in Charleston.
Smoak returns to SC for Christmas celebration
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (AP) — Former University of South Carolina baseball star Justin Smoak is returning to the state to help with a Christmas celebration.
SC Coastal Park to Remain Closed through 2012
Folly Beach County Park, the Charleston County park that was heavily damaged last summer due to Hurricane Irene, will remain closed through 2012.
Horry County school gets 4 bomb threats in a week
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (AP) — Horry County authorities are investigating the fourth bomb threat this week at St. James High School.
Horry County School Gets 4 Bomb Threats in a Week
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (AP) _ Horry County authorities are investigating the fourth bomb threat this week at St. James High School. Investigators said the school was threatened twice on Friday.
Body Found In Median Folo
HARLEYVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a man found dead in the median of Interstate 26 about 30 miles outside of Charleston was struck by a vehicle.
Sumter Dog Fighting Bust, Suspects Sought
A dog fighting ring in Sumter County is exposed after authorities are tipped off by a resident. One person was arrested and police are looking for more suspects.
Judge orders SC Highway Patrol to release videos
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A judge has ruled that the South Carolina Highway Patrol has to release videotapes and other information from its arrests and traffic stops to the public even if a criminal case against a suspect is ongoing.
Another $25 million for US 17 through Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — There's more money on the way to improve one of South Carolina's major north-south highways.
Dabo Continues to Jab Gamecocks and Spurrier
It was supposed to be a press conference addressing the ACC Championship game between Clemson and Virginia Tech. Well, it eventually was, but as most fans and media predicted, the first question to Tiger head coach Dabo Swinney was about Swinney's barking remarks he made towards the Gamecocks and Steve Spurrier on Thursday night.
Incarcerated SC youths get chance to build home
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Youths incarcerated in a South Carolina juvenile facility are getting a chance to show off their carpentry skills.
SC Senate panel to debate subpoenaing Haley staff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina state senators are scheduled to debate whether to subpoena four members of Gov. Nikki Haley's staff to answer questions about a water quality permit approved to dredge the Savannah River.
