Romney criticizes Obama comments to CEOs in Hawaii
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — White House hopeful Mitt Romney is criticizing President Barack Obama for saying the United States had grown "a little bit lazy" in trying to attract business to the U.S.
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Patrol: EMS worker took pot from hurt DUI suspect
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after authorities say a Berkeley County emergency medical service worker took marijuana from the pants of an injured drunken driving suspect.
Spurrier Talks Citadel, Lattimore Talks Injury
A special guest livened up Steve Spurrier's weekly press conference Tuesday before the Citadel game. Marcus Lattimore spoke publicly for the first time since his season-ending knee injury. ABC Columbia's Tim Hill has a video recap from Williams-Brice Stadium.
Medal of Honor recipients at Citadel discussion
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Citadel is hosting a public discussion with two recipients of the nation's highest military award, the Medal of Honor.
No 2,400 percent raise for Charleston school board
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Members of the Charleston County school board won't be getting a 2,400 percent pay raise.
Travelers Rest doctor accused of fondling patients
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A doctor in Travelers Rest has been arrested and accused of fondling two female patients.
Motorcyclist hits 131 mph in Kershaw County chase
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a Greenville man is in jail after leading Kershaw County sheriff's deputies on a high-speed chase.
SC Supreme Court hears presidential primary case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Supreme Court justices have heard arguments from counties challenging the state's authority to put on the first-in-the-South Republican presidential primary.
Commission nixes SC's Savannah River permit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The Savannah River Maritime Commission says South Carolina's environmental agency improperly approved a permit for the dredging of the Savannah River.
SC woman accused in husband's death arrested in NO
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A routine traffic stop led New Orleans police to a woman wanted for murdering her husband in South Carolina.
Citadel says it should have pursued abuse report
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Citadel president John Rosa says the Charleston military college has lost public trust because of the way it handled reports of sex abuse four years ago. And he says the school is bringing in an outside company to review the procedures in handling such situations with an eye toward making improvements.
Shopping Local
It's dubbed a Devine Night Out, and area retailers are hoping you will take advantage of what of Columbia's small businesses have to offer. Instead of making a mad dash to malls and department stores to get those holiday gifts, area shops are urging you to shop local.
Police charge SC man with killing 2, injuring 1
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies have obtained warrants charging a Greer man with killing his wife and brother-in-law and wounding his sister-in-law.
Hydraulic pump maker adds 160 jobs in Fountain Inn
FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (AP) — An industrial hydraulic piston unit and pump manufacturer is adding 160 jobs at its Fountain Inn facility.
Man dies after wrecking Model T in York County
YORK, S.C. (AP) — A man has died after the 1923 Ford Model T he was driving ran off the road and hit a ditch in York County.
Major Job Fair: 500 Positions Available
The BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina group of companies is seeking registered nurses, accountants, auditors, accounting clerks and others to fill more than 500 open positions. Interested individuals are invited to attend an open house from 4 p.m.-8 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 15, at a BlueCross facility at 17 Technology Circle, in the Carolina Research Park in Columbia (29203).
High Speed Chase
CAMDEN, S.C. (AP) _ Authorities say a Greenville man is in jail after leading Kershaw County sheriff's deputies on a high-speed chase. Sheriff Jim Matthews said 22-year-old Joshua Damien Boyter was being held in the Kershaw County jail Monday for failing to stop for officers.
Police Charge SC Man with Killing 2, Injuring 1
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) _ Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies have obtained warrants charging a Greer man with killing his wife and brother-in-law and wounding his sister-in-law. Master Deputy Craig Bradley says warrants charge 69-year-old Jefferson Perry with attempted murder and two counts of murder.
Massive raise proposed for Charleston school board
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Two Charleston County School Board members say the board should get a raise - a 2,400 percent increase to be exact.
First black Port Royal mayor retires
PORT ROYAL, S.C. (AP) — The first black mayor and town councilman in Port Royal has retired after 38 years of public service.
