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.
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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.
Army's Top Enlisted Leader: We Still Need Soldiers
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) _ The Army's top enlisted leader says the smaller Army of the future will still require new professional soldiers. Sergeant Major of the Army Raymond Chandler spoke Thursday at Fort Jackson and addressed 1,100 of the service's newest military graduates.
Three Students Among Four Dead In Fiery Crash
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.
GOP Drama 'Good' for South Carolina
Romney's out; Santorum actually won Iowa. With twists and turns personifying the race for the GOP nomination, local officials believe the drama is good press for South Carolina.
Newt Gingrich One on One
Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich, sat down with ABC Columbia News for a one-on-one interview about the upcoming South Carolina Primary.
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Rick Santorum: "You can't have a strong economy unless you have strong families."
Rick Santorum sat down with ABC Columbia News for a one-on-one interview about the upcoming First in the South Primary in South Carolina.
Suspect Arrested in Olive Garden Shooting
Columbia police have arrested a suspect they say shot and killed a man in an Irmo restaurant parking lot.
Mark Sanford Participates in Forum
Had things gone differently, it might have been Mark Sanford's week with the South Carolina presidential primary looming.
George Rogers Blvd. Victims Id'd
The Richland County Coroner's office has identified the four people killed in a fiery crash on George Rogers Blvd. Wednesday morning.
At least 2 SC officers injured in prison riot
RIDGEVILLE, S.C. (AP) — 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.
Visitation, revenues up at Patriots Point
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — The Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum on Charleston Harbor saw more visitors and earned more money during the last six months of 2011 compared with the previous year.
Man dies after beating at Summerville bar
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Dorchester County officials say a man beaten at a bar in Summerville last week has died.
Perry says he's dropping out of presidential race
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican Rick Perry says he's dropping out of the GOP presidential race and endorsing Newt Gingrich.
Army's top enlisted leader: we still need soldiers
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The Army's top enlisted leader says the smaller Army of the future will still require new professional soldiers.
SC House approves bill combining Marion districts
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — One of South Carolina's poorest counties would become a single school district under a bill approved by the House.
