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.
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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.
SC middle school teacher charged with assault
LAKE WYLIE, S.C. (AP) — A York County middle school student is being charged with assault and battery after three students say he spanked them.
Occupy Charleston protesters can return to park
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A judge has ruled that 10 Occupy Charleston protesters arrested last week can return to Marion Square while they await trial.
Boeing 787 to be tested in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Boeing plans to conduct some test flights of its new 787 jetliner at the Myrtle Beach International Airport next week.
Up to 50 face layoffs at Savannah River Site
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — Layoffs are coming next week at the Savannah River Site near Aiken.
Sumter County deputies break up dog fight
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say they broke up a dogfighting ring in Sumter, busting the operation while two animals were fighting.
Prosecutor wants death penalty case file sealed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A prosecutor wants to keep the public from seeing the motions and other information in the file of a man charged with murder and rape in the deaths of a Richland County mother and daughter four years ago.
Smartphone Accessories Recalled
If you have an iPhone or iPod Touch, check your accessories because some of them are being recalled.
Spartanburg man gets life in girlfriend's killing
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg County man has been sentenced to life in prison for killing his girlfriend and leaving her body in a shallow grave.
Furman receives $1M gift from Milliken Foundation
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The Milliken Foundation is donating $1 million to Furman University to support the school's science center.
Historic SC library restores thousands of titles
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The oldest library in the South is restoring thousands of books, some of them even older than the library itself.
Mingle and Jingle on Main
Hundreds spent Thursday night ushering in the Christmas holiday by getting their mingle and jingle on. An annual event that allows people to get a first hand look at what businesses along the Main Street corridor have to offer.
Midlands Sheriff Uses Social Media to Stay in Contact with You
One Midlands sheriff is using the latest technology to pass important informatino onto you.
GOP Debate in SC to Go on without Volleyballs
The Republican presidential candidates will have to dodge barbs, but not volleyballs, when they meet in a debate next month on the South Carolina coast.
Man Charged in Killing of Teen in SC Home
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) _ Horry County police say they have charged a man with murder in the shooting of a teen in a Conway mobile home last month. Investigators said 21-year-old Keir Johnson was arrested Thursday morning.
Charges against Occupy Columbia protesters dropped
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Occupy Columbia protesters and their attorneys are declaring victory after Richland County's chief prosecutor dismissed charges against 19 protesters arrested last month for defying the governor's deadline to leave Statehouse grounds.
SC black student mulls Confederate flag in window
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 19-year-old black student at the University of South Carolina Beaufort is thinking about returning a Confederate flag to his dorm room window because he wants people to thoughtfully consider issues of race and not just knee-jerk reactions to such symbols.
