Haley to announce jobs in native Bamberg County
BAMBERG, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will travel to the county she grew up in to announce new jobs.
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SC debt rating would stir more politics than cost
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The threat of a downgrade of South Carolina's credit rating may not cost taxpayers much, but it's sure to stir a lot of talk about politics.
Duke Energy weighs SC nuclear reactors investment
MONCKS CORNER, S.C. (AP) — Duke Energy is exploring an investment in a pair of new nuclear reactors in South Carolina by purchasing part of state-owned utility Santee Cooper's share of the project.
2nd major heat wave of summer heading to SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The second major heat wave this summer is on its way to South Carolina.
SC Credit Rating in Jeopardy
The threat of a downgrade of South Carolina's credit rating may not cost taxpayers much, but it's sure to stir a lot of talk about politics.
More Heat on the Way
The second major heat wave this summer is on its way to South Carolina.
Jobs Announcement Thursday
South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley will travel to the county she grew up in to announce new jobs.
Surviving Sibling of Deadly Crash 'Critical'
Officials with Palmetto Health Richland say the condition of a teenager involved in a fatal collision has gone from serious to critical.
SC man charged with impersonating police officer
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Richland County Sheriff Leon Lott says a man impersonated one of his deputies and tried to extort money from a woman.
Man robs 92-year-old Easley woman in her home
EASLEY, S.C. (AP) — Pickens County deputies say they have arrested a man who bound a 92-year-old woman to her bed with tape during a robbery and slapped her when she tried to remove a cloth covering his face.
Wolf-dog mix has neighbors in Bluffton worried
BLUFFTON, S.C. (AP) — Some Bluffton residents are concerned that a wolf-dog mix that howls at the moon and is caged in their neighborhood could be dangerous.
Charleston mulls changes in carriage rules
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The City of Charleston is considering changes the rules governing one of its more popular visitor attractions — the carriages that ply the city's narrow streets.
State HHS promises probe into Veritas video
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Health and Human Services director promises a probe into an undercover video in which an actor posing as an Irish Republican Army supporter seeks South Carolina Medicaid help for associates supposedly wounded in IRA fights.
800-acre coastal SC fire caused by fireworks
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A fire that has charred more than 800 acres in the Myrtle Beach area was apparently caused by fireworks.
SC dairy defends its raw milk after NC illnesses
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — The owner of a South Carolina dairy is defending the raw milk she sells to consumers despite officials blaming the product for multiple illnesses in North Carolina.
Florence man arrested in weekend shooting death
FLORENCE, S.C. (AP) — A Florence man has been arrested and charged with murder in a weekend shooting death.
Hopkins man pleads guilty to bank embezzlement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Federal prosecutors say the former chief financial officer of a South Carolina bank has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $300,000 from the institution.
Gingrich makes below-radar South Carolina stop
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Republican presidential hopeful Newt Gingrich made a low-profile visit to South Carolina and paused for pictures and autographs at a fast-food restaurant.
Son of Baptist Convention president shot in SC
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say the son of the president of the South Carolina Baptist Convention was found shot to death in Charleston.
SC treasurer reacts to Moody's credit warning
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina State Treasurer Curtis Loftis is urging Congress to find a permanent solution to the debt crisis in response to word from Moody's Investors Service that the state's credit rating probably would be lowered if it downgrades the U.S. government's credit rating.
