SC transportation agency expects more $ problems
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Transportation Department officials in South Carolina are expecting more cash flow problems later this year.
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Wall Street protests spread to Spartanburg
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — About 30 people are rallying in downtown Spartanburg as an offshoot to the four weeks of protests of banks and financial institutions in New York City.
Cops: Man shoots into bar after being kicked out
SMYRNA, S.C. (AP) — York County deputies say they arrested a man who shot into a bar three separate times after he was kicked out and told never to return.
Southbound Interstate 85 reopens after fiery wreck
GASTONIA, N.C. (AP) — Traffic is back to normal in the southbound lanes of Interstate 85 in Gaston County after a fiery crash killed a South Carolina truck driver.
Olar holds 9th annual Model T's to Olar festival
OLAR, S.C. (AP) — The tiny Bamberg County town of Olar will hold its ninth annual Model T's to Olar Festival that celebrates its early connection to the Ford Motor Co.
SC family brings State Fair to homebound patriarch
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Scott Jacobs' broken down body finally couldn't take it anymore, and the latest blow from Lou Gehrig's Disease came with cruel timing: He would have to miss the South Carolina State Fair in October for the first time in 55 years.
Shaw Air Base to get $7.6 million fitness site
SHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. (AP) — Air Force and Army personnel are going to be even fitter with a new $7.6 million exercise center opening at Shaw Air Force Base in central South Carolina.
SC to turn on delayed Statehouse security system
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The state plans to turn on a security system for the Statehouse complex that former Gov. Mark Sanford mothballed years ago by refusing to let state police take up posts to operate.
SC agency sets new rules, bars obscuring statues
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina is barring groups holding events at the Statehouse from obscuring statues and monuments after the NAACP erected a backdrop at a rally that blocked the view of a George Washington statue.
Spartanburg man accused of tattooing minor girls
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A 22-year-old Spartanburg man has been released on bond after his arrest on charges of tattooing two underage girls.
Kroger Recalls Ice Cream with Unlisted Peanuts
Kroger is recalling ice cream sold in 10 states because it may contain peanuts not mentioned on the label.
Man Shoots Into Bar After Being Kicked Out
SMYRNA, S.C. (AP) _ York County deputies say they arrested a man who shot into a bar three separate times after he was kicked out and told never to return. Authorities said 57-year-old Myers Duncan of Blacksburg was charged Tuesday with six counts of attempted murder and discharging firearms into a dwelling.
Moonshine Bust
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) _ Orangeburg County deputies say they have arrested three men who operated an illegal still, cranking out up to 100 gallons of moonshine a week. Sheriff Leroy Ravenell said his officers had the still under surveillance for a while and were finally able to catch the men stirring the pot on Tuesday.
Walking to Beat Alzheimer's
The Alzheimer's Association of South Carolina prepares for a 5K event at Finlay Park to assist those like Robert Miller, who battle the disease daily.
2 plead guilty in Clover home invasion shooting
YORK, S.C. (AP) — Two men have pleaded guilty to charges in connection with a deadly home invasion shooting in York County earlier this year.
Bluffton woman being honored by president
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) — An 84-year-old Bluffton woman who founded an agency that helps those in need is receiving one of the nation's highest civilian honors.
SC woman charged with trying to take police car
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A North Carolina woman who police say was under the influence of bath salts is accused of trying to steal a police car in South Carolina.
Mini Golf Masters being staged on SC coast
NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Golfers in North Myrtle Beach are playing around a simulated volcano as the U.S. Pro Minigolf Masters tournament gets under way.
Beaufort County 1 of best communities for youth
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — An organization founded by former Secretary of State Colin Powell has named Beaufort County one of America's best communities for youth.
Dog found by missing SC boater's side 3 days later
PROSPERITY, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say the body of a boater missing for three days has been found in a shallow cove on Lake Murray with his dog by his side.
