COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ President Barack Obama will use a former South Carolina campaign leader as a senior advisor in his re-election bid. Obama's campaign said Thursday that Rick Wade will be in charge of South Carolina political affairs. Wade is also advising the Democratic National Committee on its 2012 convention in Charlotte.
A day after dozens of Occupy Columbia protesters are arrested and Governor Nikki Haley imposes a 6:00pm curfew on demonstrators, they obey the request, but say they are not done fighting for their cause.
The day after 19 Occupy Columbia protesters spent the night in jail, many of them returned to the State Capitol, signs in hand.
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AP) — Soldiers, airmen and their families at Shaw Air Force Base are getting a new $20 million shopping center that will offer them everything from car rentals to hunting gear.
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — The cadets of South Carolina State's Reserve Officer Training Course are hearing from the first woman to serve as command sergeant major for the Army's Adjutant General School and regimental corps.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Law enforcement officers from around the state are learning from a dummy.
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is traveling to the South Carolina Lowcountry to talk to employees of Alcoa and their families.
More than a dozen Occupy Columbia protesters are forcibly removed and arrested for unauthorized use of the state house grounds. This after Governor Haley gave demonstrators a 2 hour notice to leave peacefully or face repercussions.
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The world knew him as heavyweight champion Smokin' Joe, but Joe Frazier was simply called "Billy Boy" by family and friends in his hometown in South Carolina.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A unit of diesel engine company Cummins Inc. is planning to spend $24 million in Charleston County and create 31 new jobs.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham says states with ports are now going to have to work together to get federal money for harbor projects.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is ordering Occupy Columbia protesters to leave the South Carolina Statehouse grounds by 6 p.m.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Charleston Santa who was sent packing from a local hospital is one again unpacking his sack.
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an apparent tornado has touched down about five miles southwest of Rock Hill, damaging several homes.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ A Charleston Santa who was sent packing from a local hospital is one again unpacking his sack. The Hollings Cancer Center of the Medical University of South Carolina said Wednesday volunteer Frank Cloyes may again dress up as Santa Claus to cheer patients.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Federal and state authorities are meeting in Columbia for a summit on prescription drug abuse and addiction. United States Attorney Bill Nettles says representatives from the United States Attorney's Office, the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy and the Drug Enforcement Administration are among those planning to gather Wednesday at the University of South Carolina's Koger Center.
After more than a month of demonstrating on the lawn of the State House, Occupy Columbia protestors are demanded by Gov. Nikki Haley to vacate the premises.
After a couple of really warm days, a powerful cold front moves through the area and fired off some serious storms.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A House panel has cancelled plans to talk about proposals to fix South Carolina's pension system for state workers.
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — A plant that makes metal catalysts in Oconee County is investing $60 million over the next five years.
