Kenyan official gleans safety ideas from SC visit
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — A delegation from the Republic of Kenya is visiting South Carolina to learn about ways to improve the East African nation's automotive safety.
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13-year-old visits Fort Jackson on Make-a-Wish
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — A 13-year-old Texas girl with cystic fibrosis is getting a chance to join the Army at Fort Jackson as part of a Make-a-Wish visit.
3-pet limit proposed for Richland County
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A three-pet limit for residents in suburban areas around Columbia is heading to Richland County Council.
Ripley's offers discount tickets in food drive
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Five cans of food and $5 will get visitors into Ripley's Believe It or Not! Museum or aquarium in Myrtle Beach.
76-year-old man dies after going through light
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — A 76-year-old Anderson County man has died after his vehicle went through a red light and broadsided a sport utility vehicle.
35-year-old man dies in jail hours after arrival
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 35-year-old North Charleston man died shortly after officers arrested him on a gun charge.
West Columbia Police Arrest Man in Connection with Hit and Run
West Columbia Police have arrested Diedreich Adam Jackson, 29, and charged him with leaving the scene of an accident involving death. On November 5, 2011 the West Columbia Police Department had a traffic fatality that occurred during the early morning hours on N.12th Street. According to police, It appeared a vehicle struck a pedestrian who was walking northbound on the sidewalk.
Public gets a chance to see Charleston Light
SULLIVANS ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — The public gets a chance this weekend to see the last major lighthouse built in the United States.
USC and Clemson Games Set For Noon
USC and Clemson will both play noon home games this Saturday. The SEC and ACC determined the final game times Sunday. USC will host Florida at noon on CBS. Clemson will host Wake Forest at noon on ESPNU. The Gamecocks fall from 9th to 13th in the latest BCS Standings. Clemson is 9th.
Charleston Mayor Joe Riley wages final campaign
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston Mayor Joe Riley is waging his final political campaign after nearly 40 years in office.
SC deputies: Suspect robbed same pharmacy twice
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina law officers say a suspect is in jail awaiting a bond hearing after trying to rob the same drug store twice in less than a week.
SC banker, college trustee charged with laundering
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina bank executive and Wofford College trustee faces federal charges that he laundered money from a cigarette smuggling ring.
14-year-old dead after SC tanker truck wreck
PELZER, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina 14-year-old girl is dead after a tanker-truck crashed into a car carrying three teens, closing part of Highway 29 in Anderson County for hours.
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Charleston base holds military blood drive
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Naval Operation Support Center is scheduled to host a blood drive on the joint Air Force-Navy base in Charleston to help military members and their families.
High school teams chunkin' pumpkins in USC contest
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — High school teams from across South Carolina have a chance to take out any post-Halloween aggression on the season's orange mascot.
SC State Museum marks moonshine, wine celebration
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina heritage of homemade moonshine and wine making is getting some attention at the State Museum in Columbia.
SC Air Guard takes civilian employers on Chinook
McENTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. (AP) — Members of the South Carolina Air National Guard are giving about four dozen of their civilian employers a peek into the world of the so-called "Weekend Warrior."
APNewsBreak: SC election agency withholds ID list
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Election Commission said it will seek a legal opinion on whether it has to release the names of voters who may face hurdles when they head to the polls because they don't have state-issued photo identification or driver's licenses.
Columbia officials celebrating free fruit orchard
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — City officials are getting together to celebrate a new fruit orchard being planted in Columbia.
