Funeral for Slain SC Police Officer to Be Held
Large crowds are expected at the memorial service for an Aiken police officer shot and killed during a traffic stop.
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SC musician's house destroyed in Christmas fire
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Firefighters say members of a Greenville musician's family were rescued by a neighbor from a fire that completely destroyed his home.
SC wood-burning power plant enjoys wide support
HARLEYVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Plans for a wood-burning power plant in Dorchester County have won support from local, state and federal officials, and even from environmentalist groups with concerns about air pollution.
No plans to change rules for SC bear hunt
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — There are no plans to change the rules of South Carolina's coastal bear hunt, despite the fact that only one hunter bagged a bear during this year's season.
Hilton Head chamber surveys members amid scrutiny
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — After a recent bout of public criticism, the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of commerce is asking its hundreds of members for input.
SC man will be charged with shooting at deputies
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg County man faces being charged with four counts of attempted murder after investigators say he shot at sheriff's deputies who were at his home to check on his well-being.
SC Gov Haley faces questions on transparency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley came into office promising a commitment to transparency, but the deletion of emails by staffers has brought new criticism that she has fallen short on that key campaign issue.
Local Shelter Sees Spike in Adoptions
PETS Inc. in Columbia had more than 100 adoptions in one week.
Haley Transparency
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley came into office promising a commitment to transparency, but the deletion of emails by staffers has brought new criticism that she has fallen short on that key campaign issue.
SC's Folly Beach struggles with post-Irene erosion
FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Folly Beach will be feeling the effects of Hurricane Irene well into 2012 if U.S. Rep. Tim Scott's prediction comes true.
Myrtle Beach Marathon set for big expansion
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — The 15th Bi-Lo Myrtle Beach Marathon is looking to be a little more crowded next year.
96-year-old SC Army veteran eager to give blood
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Ninety-six-year-old Joe Johnson is first in line when a bloodmobile shows up at his South Carolina retirement home. He says he is eager to save lives and keep up the habit he started during his Army career.
SC deputies find body of man reported missing
GASTON, S.C. (AP) — The Lexington County Sheriff's Department is investigating the death of a Gaston man who had been reported missing a day before his body was found.
Man wounded after firing gun at SC deputies
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A man who was threatening to kill himself was shot and wounded after firing a gun at Spartanburg County deputies who came to check on his well-being.
SC high school team's locker room robbed at game
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Police are investigating the theft of a visiting high school basketball team's possessions from their locker room during the second half of a basketball tournament.
Feds: SC lab cleanup will now stretch into 2012
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — The discovery of another carcinogen at the site of a makeshift chemistry lab in Anderson County means cleanup efforts will stretch into February.
Carillon Carolers Stop by Main and Gervais
The Carillon Carolers stopped by Main and Gervais to spread some holiday cheer.
SC police probe theft of family's Christmas gifts
WELLFORD, S.C. (AP) — Spartanburg County sheriff's deputies are hoping that some newly discovered surveillance footage will help solve a case in which burglars made off with a family's Christmas presents.
SC coroner identifies body as Nigerian student
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Charleston County Coroner's Office has identified a body found floating offshore as a pharmacy student from Nigeria who was seen jumping from a local bridge earlier this month.
Clemson researcher takes aim at stomach bugs
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Stomach bugs that sicken large numbers of children and adults all at once are a regular feature of school life, but help may be on the way.
