Officials to Spray for Mosquitoes
City of Columbia, Richland County and State DHEC officials will spray for Mosquitoes in Edgewood Community Thursday.
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USC hosts poet Maggie Dietz at literary festival
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina is opening its fall literary festival with a visit from Maggie Dietz, who brings poetry to the general public as director of the American Favorite Poem Project.
Tourism is topic for summit set for Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Everything from local tourism marketing plans to selling tourist destinations online is being discussed at the annual Tourism Marketing Summit in Myrtle Beach.
Former Utah Gov. Huntsman campaigning in SC
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential candidate Jon Huntsman is in the second day of a three-day campaign swing through South Carolina.
More charges against Charleston area educator
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — More sex charges have been filed against a Charleston area coach and educator.
SC teacher accused of having sex with student
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — A 36-year-old Chesterfield County teacher is accused of having sex with a former middle school student.
Huntsman: GOP rivals don't know enough about China
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman says opponents Herman Cain and Mitt Romney raise concerns about misguided policy in their comments on dealing with China.
South Carolina woman honored at White House
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Mount Pleasant woman is being honored as one of the nation's Champions of Change.
More than 500 attending SC education summit
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — More than 500 educators, business leaders and legislators from across South Carolina are gathering in Columbia to discuss how schools can compete globally.
USC debate focuses on Israeli-Palestinian conflict
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The ongoing Israeli-Palestinian conflict is being debated at the University of South Carolina.
Huntsman Making Campaign Swing through SC
Former Utah Gov. Jon Huntsman is starting a three-day campaign swing through South Carolina.
SC Teacher Accused of Having Sex With Student
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) _ A 36-year-old Chesterfield County teacher is accused of having sex with a former middle school student. The Darlington County Detention Center says deputies arrested Carole Ann Hope on charges of criminal sexual conduct with a minor and lewd act on a minor.
Virginia Family Slain
NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) _ A hearing for a man charged in the stabbing deaths of his wife and three stepchildren in Newport News has been continued until January 4th. John Moses Ragin's status hearing had been set for Wednesday in Newport News Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. The 36-year-old Ragin is being held without bond.
Officials to Spray for Mosquitoes
City of Columbia, Richland County and State DHEC officials launch an aggressive exterminating plan after confirmed cases of West Nile virus show up in mosquitoes in Columbia.
Tapp's Center for the Arts Opens
The Tapp's Center for the Arts held it's ribbon cutting ceremony on Main Street, Tuesday.
Greenville Deputy Followed Procedures in Crash
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) _ The Greenville County sheriff's office says a deputy was following proper procedures when he pursued a suspicious vehicle that wrecked, killing the driver. A deputy was pursuing a vehicle thought to contain a man who had been the object of a massive manhunt that prompted the lockdown of 10 schools on Oct. 28.
SC panel to examine traffic cameras never met
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A state commission examining the use of traffic cameras in South Carolina was supposed to have issued its report this week but has not done so because the panel never met.
Predominantly black SC beach town gets new mayor
ATLANTIC BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Atlantic Beach has a new mayor.
Greenville deputy followed procedures in crash
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The Greenville County sheriff's office says a deputy was following proper procedures when he pursued a suspicious vehicle that wrecked, killing the driver.
US Rep Duncan defends comments on immigrants
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Jeff Duncan is defending his remarks comparing the country's illegal immigration issues to a house without a door that allows "any kind of vagrant or animal" to come in.
