Tanner earns Diamond/ABCA coach of year honors
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's Ray Tanner was named the national coach of the year by Diamond/American Baseball Coaches Association.
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Clemson OKs budget, re-elects Wilkins as chairman
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Clemson University has again selected former U.S. Ambassador to Canada David Wilkins as the chairman of its board of trustees.
Enthusiasts in Gaffney for SC peach festival
GAFFNEY, S.C. (AP) — Peaches are among South Carolina's top crops, and a festival honoring the sweet, fuzzy fruit is under way this weekend in Gaffney.
SC to unveil new small business loan program
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina small businesses will get a new source of funds under a new federal program.
Police seize cocaine, weapons from Columbia home
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Columbia police have arrested a woman they say was selling cocaine in a house with three children.
Man gets life without parole in Greenville robbery
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Greenville prosecutors say a man has been sentenced to life without parole after he was convicted of armed robbery and weapons possession.
Man charged in burglary of Charleston chief's home
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities have arrested a man accused of breaking into the home of Charleston's police chief.
Dem chair: Prosecutors slow to act on lt gov case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Democratic Party Chairman Dick Harpootlian says Republican Attorney General Alan Wilson is wasting time by setting up a task force to investigate the ethics case against GOP Lt. Gov. Ken Ard.
The Drought Is Hitting South Carolina Farmer's Bottom Line
As the drought worsens in South Carolina, farmers continue to feel the punches, but those affects could trickle all the way down to you.
Cops: Great-grandmother left 2 children in hot car
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — An 81-year-old woman is out of jail on $50,000 bail after police say she left her two great-grandchildren and a dog in a car while shopping at a Charleston Walmart.
Patriots Point working on future development plan
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — The Patriots Point Naval and Maritime Museum in Mount Pleasant is developing a plan to turn the attraction into a nationally known World War II museum.
SC man wrongly accused of not paying utility bills
MAULDIN, S.C. (AP) — The CEO of Greenville Water System says he will personally apologize to a customer wrongly accused of not paying two bills back in 2001.
SC's Fort Jackson touts kid-friendly 94th birthday
FORT JACKSON, S.C. (AP) — The Army's largest training installation is celebrating its 94th birthday by inviting the community to a kid-friendly celebration.
Nonprofit holding bullying workshop in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — A nonprofit organization that aims to empower young people to make better decisions is holding a workshop on bullying in Greenville.
Water Festival honors Beaufort's 300th birthday
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — The Beaufort Water Festival is opening for its yearly run on the South Carolina coast with the traditional concerts, sporting competitions, shows and other events.
SC company gives log cabin to NC homeless vets
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — A log cabin donated by a South Carolina company will become a new shelter for homeless female veterans in Fayetteville.
Ard investigation leads AG to form new task force
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's attorney general has created a task force to review the campaign spending case against Lt. Gov. Ken Ard.
Man convicted of robbing 3 North Carolina banks
WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) — A 52-year-old man accused of robbing seven banks in the Carolinas in 2009 has been found guilty on the North Carolina charges.
SC man receives 20 years for shooting groom-to-be
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — A 58-year-old Spartanburg County man has been sentenced to 20 years in prison for shooting a groom-to-be in the head hours before his wedding.
Heat index of 124 in Mount Pleasant sets SC record
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (AP) — In 20 years of record keeping, it has never felt hotter anywhere in South Carolina than it felt in Mount Pleasant this week.
