SC secretary of state: Nominate angel charities
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond wants residents to nominate charities that deserve to be called "angels."
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Go rip and run: Charleston observes Day of Play
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston wants local children to go outside and get some exercise.
2 Winthrop instructors record SC baseball memories
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's public educational broadcasting network is closing out the baseball season with a documentary by Winthrop University instructors about the oldest stadium in the state.
Coastal Carolina celebrates Banned Book Week
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina University is celebrating people's freedom to read by observing Banned Book Week.
Man charged with felony DUI in crash that killed 3
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) — State troopers say a man is charged with driving under the influence in a Jasper County crash that killed a 29-year-old mother and two of her sons.
Cops: SC middle school student had loaded gun
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an eighth-grade boy was found with a loaded gun in a locker room at a Lancaster County middle school.
2 charged in killing of SC man as he opened door
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Lexington County deputies say they have charged two men with murder in the death of a 64-year-old man shot in the head as he answered the door at a Gaston home.
Fisher staying mum on QB Manuel's playing status
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher isn't saying whether EJ Manuel will play at No. 21 Clemson.
Authorities: mom of 8 missing NY kids may be in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a mother from New York who is accused of abducting eight of her own children from a child welfare agency may be in South Carolina.
The upside of Economic Worries: Lower Gas Prices
Soaring gasoline prices are in the rearview mirror. For the first time in months, retail gasoline prices have fallen below $3 a gallon in places, including parts of Michigan, Missouri and Texas. And the relief is likely to spread thanks to a sharp decline in crude-oil prices.
SC Voter ID Law
Several states have adopted new laws requiring photo IDs to vote. But there's little evidence of the kind of fraud that these laws are supposed to prevent.
Sen. Graham: U.S. Should Consider Military Action
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham says the U.S. should consider military action to defend U.S. troops if Pakistan's intelligence agencies continue supporting terrorists who are attacking American forces.
Man beaten to death with hammer in Myrtle Beach
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Investigators say a 40-year-old man has died after witnesses said he was beaten by a man with a hammer.
USC Defense Dominates Vandy, 21-3
Marcus Lattimore scored two touchdowns and had 150 total yards from scrimmage to lead No. 12 South Carolina to a 21-3 win over Vanderbilt on Saturday night. The Gamecocks (4-0, 2-0 Southeastern Conference) won on defense, holding the Commodores (3-1, 1-1) to 77 yards.
Former SC teacher gets house arrest on sex charge
WALHALLA, S.C. (AP) — A former Oconee County teacher has been placed on house arrest for a year after pleading guilty to sex charges with a student.
4 charged in Lancaster County shooting death
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Lancaster County sheriff's deputies say four people have been arrested in the shooting death of a man in Kershaw.
USC breaks ground on innovative business school
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The University of South Carolina says its new Darla Moore School of Business will be more than classrooms.
SC, Florida GOP try to broker primary date deal
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A deal on coordinating presidential primary schedules so far has eluded South Carolina and Florida Republicans as a deadline looms to set the contest calendar.
Midlands Flooding Wreaks Havoc
Friday's morning commute in the Mildands brought with it more than two inches of rainfall in 48 hours, and that caused serious problems for motorists and emergency personnel.
Aiken County man gets 44 years for fatal wreck
AIKEN, S.C. (AP) — An Aiken County man has been sentenced to 44 years in prison after pleading guilty to felony drunken driving for a wreck that killed two people last year.
