Officials identify woman killed in Columbia fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Officials have released the name of a woman killed in a house fire in Columbia.
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Inmate beats odds, gets trial over eye injury
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A federal inmate has pulled off a rare feat — suing the federal government and getting a trial date.
State House showdown: Senators vs. Superintendent Zais
Thursday, senate democrats claimed South Carolina Education Superintendent Mick Zais has taken too much time off work.
Police find suspect vehicle from Deadly Hit-and-Run
The South Carolina Highway Patrol needs your help following a deadly hit-and-run in Lexington County.
Georgetown won't allow 3-D signs, including people
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (AP) — As far as the city of Georgetown is concerned, actors portraying Lady Liberty to advertise an income tax services violate the town's ban on three-dimensional signs.
SC woman accused of putting dog in trash twice
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg woman has been arrested after authorities say she put a small dog in a trash can twice.
Lancaster woman is city's 2nd death this week
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — A Lancaster woman has been found dead from an apparent gunshot wound and police say it appears to be the second homicide this week.
SC senators advance choice for DHEC director
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The leader of South Carolina's labor agency is a step closer to taking the helm of the state's public health and environmental control agency.
SC Senate panel: Stay in school to get license
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Senate panel has approved a bill that requires high school students to stay in school in order to get and keep a driver's license.
South Carolina Democrats accuse Zais of truancy
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Several Democratic senators are accusing state Superintendent Mick Zais of truancy in what the Republican schools chief calls a blatant partisan attack.
SC governor to help raise money for McCrory in NC
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina governor candidate Pat McCrory is getting more help raising money from a sitting Republican governor, Nikki Haley of South Carolina.
Chinese-based candy maker opens factory in Sumter
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — China-based candy manufacturer Au'some is opening its newest manufacturing plant in Sumter.
Black vets highlight SC Black History Month event
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — A forum on the accomplishments and struggles of black veterans is scheduled for the USS Yorktown as part of Black History Month.
SC homeless students to get backpacks, supplies
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The national charity Feed The Children is distributing 1,900 backpacks and supplies to homeless school children from South Carolina.
Fire Safety Tips When It Comes to Heating Your Home
The Columbia-Richland Fire Department wants to make sure you don't become a statistic.
Haley announces job training initiative
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is announcing a partnership with a company that does college admission tests to match unemployed workers with the businesses who need them.
Developers: Casino would mean jobs, draw millions
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Developers say a proposed casino and resort near Hardeeville would create 4,700 jobs statewide and draw millions of visitors a year.
Furman Adds Lacrosse
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ Furman is adding men's and women's lacrosse to its roster of sports.
Haley Announces Job Training Initiative
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Gov. Nikki Haley is announcing a partnership with a company that does college admission tests to match unemployed workers with the businesses who need them.
Teen will not be tried as adult in Columbia attack
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Richland County Family Court judge has decided that a 15-year-old suspect in the June beating of another teen in Columbia will not be tried as an adult.
