South Carolina Credit Ranking In Jeopardy
South Carolina's credit ranking could be downgraded. South Carolina met with Moody's Investor Service on Wednesday, to essentially plead to keep the state's Triple A, top score.
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New college graduate wins SC House primary runoff
POWDERSVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A new college graduate has won the Republican nomination for a South Carolina House seat.
Heavy rains continue along SC's south coast
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — For those who live on South Carolina's south coast, it's hard to imagine people have recently been talking about a drought.
Repairs planned for deadly stretch of I-26 in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Despite a crackdown on speeders and distracted drivers, part of Interstate 26 northwest of Charleston remains one of the state's most deadly highways.
Spartanburg jail van hit, no serious injuries
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Seven inmates in a Spartanburg County jail van were taken to the hospital for checkups after their van was hit by a woman driving a pickup truck.
Fourth shooting in a week in Beaufort area
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A man has been shot and killed in a restaurant in the fourth shooting in the Beaufort area in a week.
Regional airline plans Columbia maintenance hub
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A regional airline that flies planes for US Airways and performs ground handling services for United Airlines plans to open an aircraft maintenance facility at the Columbia Metropolitan Airport.
SC woman gets jury trial for display
BONNEAU, S.C. (AP) — A Berkeley County woman will get a jury trial for a ticket she was given by police for displaying big plastic testicles on the back of her pickup truck.
Teen in fatal SC crash transferred to jail
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — A Mount Pleasant teen accused of killing a Ladson woman when he drove the wrong direction onto Interstate 26 has been transferred from a hospital to the Charleston County jail.
Santorum picks up SC endorsement for 2012 GOP bid
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — White House hopeful Rick Santorum has picked up the endorsement of former candidate for South Carolina lieutenant governor.
Woman killed in front of children at Union park
UNION, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a man shot a woman to death then killed himself in front of a group of children at a Union park for an outing.
Aiken woman gets 3 years for defrauding woman
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — An Aiken woman has been sentenced to nearly three years for defrauding an elderly woman.
Burning ban, red flag alert lifted in SC for rain
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Forestry Commission has lifted a burning ban for Horry, Georgetown and Marion counties and a red flag fire alert for the rest of the state.
Saluda River artifacts going on display
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Fans of the Saluda River now have a new place to learn about the area's Native American history.
Charleston welcoming James Island residents
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The City of Charleston is welcoming residents of James Island to an open house to consider annexing into the city.
Columbia Chamber names Tanner ambassador of year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Honors continue to roll in for South Carolina baseball coach Ray Tanner, and not just for his efforts on the diamond.
Former US Rep Spratt to lecture at Winthrop
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — Former U.S. Rep. John Spratt is joining Winthrop University to become a visiting professor.
Rabid fox bites man as he sits on porch in Gaffney
GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina health officials say a Cherokee County man was bitten by a rabid fox that attacked him as he sat on his porch and kept charging at him even after he kicked the animal into the yard.
Casino boats may be delayed in North Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Casino boats may not be sailing from North Charleston this fall as expected.
WWII Bombs Discovered in Neighborhood
Residents who live in The Summit in Northeast Richland County are breathing a sigh of relief, after authorities discover two bombs and destroy them.
