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'Small Hurdles' Expected for Saturday Primary
The last time an election was held on a Saturday in South Carolina was four years ago, and election officials hope this weekend's primary goes as smoothly; however, they do expect what they call 'small hurdles.'
Bandit holds up SC church choir during practice
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (AP) — Police in Goose Creek are looking for an armed man who robbed nine members of a Goose Creek church choir during their practice.
Day before primary, Stephen Colbert campaigning
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — One of South Carolina's favorite sons isn't even on the primary ballot and isn't even sure he's running for president.
Man arrested in Columbia restaurant shooting
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police have arrested a 20-year-old man in the shooting death of a man at a restaurant last month.
Gingrich cancels campaign event, poor attendance
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Newt Gingrich has cancelled a campaign appearance in South Carolina because of poor attendance.
Romney says it's a neck-and-neck race
GILBERT, S.C. (AP) — Mitt Romney says the South Carolina race is neck and neck between him and rival Newt Gingrich.
Romney braces for final full day in South Carolina
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Front-runner Mitt Romney and his presidential pursuers enter the final full day of campaigning in a South Carolina GOP primary contest significantly altered from just 24 hours earlier.
9 SC schools named finalists for Palmetto's Finest
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nine South Carolina schools are finalists for awards that recognize innovation and excellence.
SC Army post celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The Army's largest training installation is holding a celebration of the work of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.
Campaign ad spending surges past $12 million in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The crush of campaign ad spending in South Carolina has swollen to more than $12 million so far, with candidates and independent groups paying top dollar to elbow for room in the state's advertising marketplace.
At Least 2 SC Officers Injured in Prison Riot
Authorities are not yet sure what prompted a disturbance among inmates at Lieber Correctional Institution near Ridgeville during which at least two corrections officers were injured.
Romney defends record at Bain
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney is defending his work at Bain Capital saying his firm's investments created thousands of jobs.
Gingrich denies asking wife for an 'open marriage'
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Newt Gingrich is denying that he ever asked his ex-wife for an open marriage and is angrily denouncing the moderator of Thursday night's Republican debate for raising the issue.
USC: 3 students among 4 dead in fiery wreck
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina says three students were among the four people killed in a pre-dawn wreck near Williams-Brice Stadium this week.
Rivals pass on criticizing Gingrich's marital woes
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Newt Gingrich's Republican rivals are not eager to criticize him on his marital woes.
Santorum: 2 rivals not electable over health care
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum says Mitt Romney and Newt Gingrich aren't electable because they've both supported policies too similar President Barack Obama's health care plan.
Republicans say Obama wrong to cut military funds
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republicans looking to challenge President Barack Obama say the president is wrong to cut military spending and charge that he's putting the United States at risk.
Gingrich, Santorum spar about years in Congress
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Newt Gingrich and Rick Santorum are sparring over each other's roles in Congress.
Romney says he'll release taxes eventually
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Mitt Romney says he'll release multiple years of his tax returns — but not before South Carolina votes on Saturday.
