COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Some of Lt. Gov. Ken Ard's campaign donors have expressed regret after pumping more than $500,000 into a winning campaign last year that now is overshadowed by a grand jury's ethics investigation.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — As the heat wave that has kept much of the nation in its grip moved east, South Carolina baked Friday under white, hazy skies as temperatures soared and the humidity make it feel even hotter.
It's been one month since 18 year old, Carter Strange was beaten while jogging home in Five Points. Since then, an emergency curfew has been put in place, and now two businesses are taking one more step to raise awareness about crime.
SENECA, S.C. (AP) — A contractor supervisor at the Oconee Nuclear Station near Seneca has been removed after a positive test for alcohol during a random test.
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The heat wave that has baked most of the nation this week has moved east, prompting advisories and warnings for most of South Carolina.
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Hotel and hospitality tax collections hit a record of almost $9 million in Myrtle Beach for the fiscal year that ended in June.
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The latest class at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy is getting ready to graduate, but not without honoring a peer who graduated seven classes ago.
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — Marine Aircraft Group 31 at Beaufort's air station is getting a new commander and bidding farewell to its current leader.
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — "American Idol" scouts are traveling to North Charleston to see if the country's next aspiring pop star is a South Carolinian.