Columbia attorney West becoming federal magistrate
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Columbia attorney is leaving private practice to become a federal magistrate judge in Florence.
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Longer prison terms among new bills filed
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina legislator wants to add at least 10 years to prison sentences when people are convicted of a third felony.
SC Woman Stabbed After Surprising Burglar
MANNING, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a Clarendon County woman has been stabbed to death after she came home and surprised a burglar. Sheriff Randy Garrett says 28-year-old Christopher Heck of Huntington, W. Va., has been charged with first-degree murder and burglary.
Black Friday Big Success
According to the National Retail Federation, shoppers looked for value and deals and spent billions, even in a sluggish economy.
NC man killed at SC construction site
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — An 18-year-old construction worker from North Carolina has died in an accident in South Carolina.
SC gov had her chef make birthday cakes for staff
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley's executive chef was repeatedly asked to make cakes for staffers' birthdays.
Batesburg-Leesville man dies in house fire
BATESBURG-LEESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A fire at a Batesburg-Leesville area home has killed a 71-year-old man.
Greenwood County man stabbed to death at party
GREENWOOD, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man has been stabbed to death during a weekend party in Greenwood County.
Cops: SC woman stabbed after surprising burglar
MANNING, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Clarendon County woman has been stabbed to death after she came home and surprised a burglar.
Newberry deputies sponsoring AARP driving course
NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) — The Newberry County Sheriff's Office is offering older drivers a chance to freshen up their driving skills.
Historic Spartanburg home damaged by fire reopens
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A home nearly 120 years old in Spartanburg that was damaged by a fire last year is reopening for a Christmas tour.
Investigators to reopen cold case slaying in SC
CAYCE, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say they plan to reopen the probe into who killed a mother of two during a robbery 10 years ago.
SC man charged with robberies during football game
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County deputies have arrested a man they say carried out an armed robbery just as the South Carolina-Clemson rivalry game was ending.
New company in Spartanburg to be revealed soon
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg County already has promised to use tax dollars to bring a company to the area, but residents won't find out which company will be creating jobs until the project has final approval.
Prep begins for SC Governor's Mansion open house
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — First Gentleman Michael Haley is receiving two live Christmas trees.
SC county plays Santa Claus for older citizens
NEWBERRY, S.C. (AP) — An entire South Carolina county is playing Santa Claus for some older residents who may be having a hard time this holiday season.
Cause of SC private plane's crash still unclear
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) — Initial findings by federal investigators show that nothing appeared to be wrong with a Berkeley County pilot's small plane before the aircraft crashed, taking his life.
SC jail conducting internal probe after escape
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Horry County officials are conducting an internal investigation into how an inmate was able to switch identification with another prisoner and walk out of a county jail.
3 more charges for suspect in Neb. rape case
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — More charges have been filed against a man accused of raping a Nebraska college student.
Woman dies in SC after collision with tanker
PORT ROYAL, S.C. (AP) — A woman visiting the Port Royal area for the Thanksgiving holiday has died after her SUV collided with a tanker truck.
