Women get life sentence in SC girl's beating death
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Two Summerville women have been sentenced to life in prison in the death of a 3-year-old girl in their care.
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Savannah River lab receives US Energy Dept awards
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — A research lab at a former nuclear weapons complex near Aiken has won two awards from the U.S. Department of Energy.
Probe leads to 9 arrests in illegal tobacco bust
MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) — Federal authorities have busted a ring of conspirators they say illegally purchased and sold untaxed cigarettes totaling millions of dollars in an operation spanning from Virginia to South Carolina.
SC Probe Leads to 9 Arrests in Illegal Tobacco Bust
MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) _ Federal authorities have busted a ring of conspirators they say illegally purchased and sold untaxed cigarettes totaling millions of dollars in an operation spanning from Virginia to South Carolina. Prosecutors say agents with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives rounded up several men in northwestern South Carolina this week.
Cain-Jenny Sanford
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ Former South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford is taking a step into 2012 presidential politics in an opinion piece that praises businessman Herman Cain and criticizes special interests and media sensationalism.
New Website Encourages Community Input on Education
More than 500 educators, business leaders and legislators gathered in Columbia to discuss how schools can compete globally, and they hope a new website assists in reaching that goal.
SCDOT Questioned About Finances
Thursday, Robert St. Onge, Jr. with the South Carolina Department of Transportation went before the Budget and Control Board to answer questions concerning the departments cash flow problems.
SC middle school student dies of heart attack
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — A 13-year-old Sumter middle school student has died after suffering a heart attack following basketball tryouts.
SC man charged after trying to move fire truck
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A Goose Creek man has been arrested after unsuccessfully trying to move a fire truck that was blocking his car.
Bauer organizes for 7th District run
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Former Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer has his eyes set on Congress as he seeks the GOP nomination in South Carolina's new 7th Congressional District.
Millions sought for railroad on NC-SC border
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Horry County is seeking $20 million in federal money to upgrade a small railroad serving counties in North and South Carolina.
Civil War diarist's photos reunited with journals
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nearly 200 photographs that famed Civil War diarist Mary Boykin Chestnut collected to illustrate her epic story have been reunited with her original journals, 125 years after her death.
Civil War diarist's photos reunited with journals
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Nearly 200 photographs that famed Civil War diarist Mary Boykin Chestnut collected to illustrate her epic story have been reunited with her original journals, 125 years after her death.
Officials to Spray for Mosquitoes
City of Columbia, Richland County and State DHEC officials will spray for Mosquitoes in Edgewood Community Thursday.
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.
