APNewsBreak: SC's US House plan faces court test
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A top South Carolina Democratic lawyer has filed a federal lawsuit that plans for U.S. House district lines "voting apartheid."
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WWII Vet Gets Special Veterans Day Home Makeover
World War II veteran, Robert Fogle, is a 91-year-old retired U.S. Air Force flight engineer who, along with his wife, Ann, receives an unexpected makeover to his Hopkins home.
SC sheriff's office charges 9 with college hazing
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — Florence County sheriff's deputies have arrested nine members of a fraternity and charged them with a hazing incident that left a pledge in an area hospital.
SC looks into questions about police evidence room
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division is looking into questions about the handling of evidence at the Horry County Police Department.
SC town candidates challenge election losses
ROWESVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Two incumbents who lost their seats on the Rowesville Town Council are challenging the results of this week's election.
SC economic advisers predicting more money
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina legislators will have to decide what to do with an additional $770 million.
Re-enactors at SC's Fort Moultrie this weekend
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Fort Moultrie is observing Veterans Day with living history demonstrations and re-enactors portraying the troops who were stationed at the post over the years.
SC's Riverbanks Zoo offers free entry to veterans
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia's Riverbanks Zoo and Gardens is offering free admission to all military men and women on Veterans Day.
Air Force vet to play 11 rounds on Veterans Day
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — An Air Force veteran is planning to honor his fellow servicemen by playing 11 rounds of golf on Veterans Day.
Veterans Day being observed in North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Hundreds of veterans are gathering for the traditional Veterans Day celebration in North Charleston.
Columbia hosting 33rd annual Veterans Day parade
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia is honoring the nation's veterans with a parade on Veterans Day.
Joint Base Charleston hosts annual Run the Runway
JOINT BASE CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Joint Base Charleston is using its runways as the site for its annual hosting its third annual Run the Runway on Veterans Day.
SRS hosting deer hunt for wounded warriors
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — The company that manages a former nuclear weapons complex near Aiken is teaming up with the U.S. Department of Energy and several other organizations for a two-day deer hunt especially for wounded veterans.
SC Economic Advisers Predicting More Money
South Carolina legislators will have to decide what to do with an additional $770 million.
Occupy Wall Street crowd disrupts Bachmann speech
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — About 30 Occupy Wall Street protesters have interrupted a foreign policy speech by Republican presidential candidate Michele Bachmann in South Carolina.
4 finalists picked in bid for warship in Philly
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Four finalists have been chosen as potential owners of a historic warship in Philadelphia.
Marion man killed with ice pick in $14 robbery
MARION, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a teen has been charged with murder after he killed a 66-year-old Marion man in his home with an ice pick in a robbery that got him $14.
12 suspended for drag races at Pickens High School
PICKENS, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say 12 students have been suspended after drag racing in the Pickens County High School parking lot before classes.
1 found dead after Grand Strand mobile home fire
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Fire has destroyed a mobile home near Myrtle Beach and the body of a woman was found when the flames were extinguished.
Port Expansion
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) _ The board overseeing South Carolina's environmental agency has approved a compromise with the Army Corps of Engineers over a permit to dredge the Savannah River. The agency's board voted unanimously Thursday to accept the agreement, putting Georgia and the federal government a step closer to deepening 35 miles between the Atlantic Ocean and the port of Savannah, Ga.
