SC task force on beach vitex ends work
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Members of a South Carolina task force formed to fight an ornamental beach planting that carpeted dunes like kudzu are holding their last meeting.
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Anderson woman mails 5 pumpkins each year
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — An Anderson woman is continuing her tradition of mailing pumpkins to her four children and a friend.
Cops: Man confesses in Berkeley strangulation
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) — Bond has been denied for a man charged with strangling a 53-year-old woman found dead in her home.
Cops: 1 body in Liberty home had gun, note nearby
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Pickens County officials say one of four people found shot dead in Liberty last week left behind a note, and his mother said he was suicidal.
Highway Patrol: 'Don't Underestimate Fog'
State Highway Patrol offers helpful tips to ensure motorists respond safely when driving in foggy conditions.
Spurrier On Life Without Lattimore
USC Head Football Coach Steve Spurrier addressed the media Tuesday for the first time since the Gamecocks learned star sophomore running back Marcus Lattimore would miss the rest of the season with a knee injury. "Obviously, the loss of Marcus is huge," Spurrier said. "It's huge for us, but we got to regroup and keep on playing."
SC Voter ID Law
South Carolina's new voter photo identification law appears to be hitting black precincts in the state the hardest. An Associated Press analysis of the impact of the new state law shows 10 precincts around the state where nonwhite voters make up almost all the voters who could be ineligible to cast a ballot under the new law.
Traffic shift on I-385 delayed until November
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Rain over the past few weeks has delayed a planned traffic shift on Interstate 385 south of Greenville.
Haley report card tour wraps up with Florence stop
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley is scheduled to end her series of town hall meetings with a stop in Florence.
SC man accused of posing as social worker
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 45-year-old Columbia man is accused of posing as a social worker and taking the money of seven vulnerable adults in two homes.
29-year Michelin veteran becomes new chairman
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Michelin North America has a new leader.
Small plane crashes northeast of Atlanta
CHAMBLEE, Ga. (AP) — Officials say a small plane has crashed near DeKalb-Peachtree Airport.
Beaufort water authority honored for service
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A water and sewer service in coastal South Carolina has received a top national honor.
Cab Drivers on Edge
A recent rash of violence against cab driver's has some of them on alert. This just one day after police say an area cab driver was shot in the back by one of his customers.
An Armed Robbery SC Suspect Arrested
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) - An armed robbery suspect is arrested after police say he admitted to committing crimes within Richland County. Gary Vaughn Caple (shown in his mug shot) was taken to The Alvin S. Glenn Detention Center Monday afternoon.
Cops: Burglary Suspects Strike 3 Times in 1 Night
Police are looking for three burglary suspects who struck three times in one night at a cash advance stores on Two Notch Road in Richland County.
Occupy Columbia protestors praise police treatment
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Protesters gathered for their third day outside the Statehouse are praising South Carolina law enforcement for treating them well.
No rehearing granted for man in SC hotel fire
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The man convicted of setting a fire at a South Carolina hotel that killed six people has lost his request for a rehearing on his appeal.
Deer hunter dies in 18-foot fall from tree stand
HONEA PATH, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 48-year-old deer hunter has died after falling from a tree stand in Abbeville County.
Honeywell adds 30 jobs at Greenville County plant
GREER, S.C. (AP) — Honeywell is expanding its Greenville County operations to create 30 new jobs over the next five years.
