Auto parts supplier plans to add 140 NC jobs
GOLDSBORO, N.C. (AP) — An automotive parts company plans to add nearly 140 jobs at a North Carolina plant by the end of next year.
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Counties rebel over SC presidential primary tab
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — County officials across South Carolina are in revolt about picking up costs tied to the GOP presidential primary.
Scary Moments in Wake of Storm
A local elementary school closes due to a power outage; a family of four in their truck as a tree falls on it; and a man forced to clear his yard of branches after limbs tumble atop his roof; all examples of Sunday's storm aftermath in the Midlands.
Palmetto Payback: SC Treasurer's Office
You could have some money out there and not even know it. According to the State Treasurer's office, the Palmetto Payback program is holding nearly fifty million dollars in unclaimed funds for the midlands alone.
US Rep. Mulvaney sets small business seminars
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Mick Mulvaney has set up seminars to help people learn how to establish a small business.
US Rep. Wilson plans Lexington town hall meeting
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Joe Wilson is holding a town hall meeting with his constituents.
Program is putting old newspapers from SC online
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A project by the libraries at the University of South Carolina has taken 19 newspapers from across the state and made editions between 1860 and 1922 available on a website.
Traffic deaths rising in South Carolina
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — The Department of Public Safety says the number of traffic deaths is rising in South Carolina after three years of declines.
Elie Wiesel speaks to audience in Charleston
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Nobel Prize laureate Elie Wiesel says those who tried to bring mankind to a better place after the horrors of the Holocaust have failed.
Motorcycle riders expected on SC Grand Strand
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — Businesses on South Carolina's Grand Strand expect motorcycle riders this week for the annual fall rally.
SC secretary of state: Nominate angel charities
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Secretary of State Mark Hammond wants residents to nominate charities that deserve to be called "angels."
Go rip and run: Charleston observes Day of Play
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Charleston wants local children to go outside and get some exercise.
2 Winthrop instructors record SC baseball memories
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's public educational broadcasting network is closing out the baseball season with a documentary by Winthrop University instructors about the oldest stadium in the state.
Coastal Carolina celebrates Banned Book Week
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina University is celebrating people's freedom to read by observing Banned Book Week.
Man charged with felony DUI in crash that killed 3
RIDGELAND, S.C. (AP) — State troopers say a man is charged with driving under the influence in a Jasper County crash that killed a 29-year-old mother and two of her sons.
Cops: SC middle school student had loaded gun
LANCASTER, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an eighth-grade boy was found with a loaded gun in a locker room at a Lancaster County middle school.
2 charged in killing of SC man as he opened door
LEXINGTON, S.C. (AP) — Lexington County deputies say they have charged two men with murder in the death of a 64-year-old man shot in the head as he answered the door at a Gaston home.
Fisher staying mum on QB Manuel's playing status
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — Florida State coach Jimbo Fisher isn't saying whether EJ Manuel will play at No. 21 Clemson.
Authorities: mom of 8 missing NY kids may be in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a mother from New York who is accused of abducting eight of her own children from a child welfare agency may be in South Carolina.
The upside of Economic Worries: Lower Gas Prices
Soaring gasoline prices are in the rearview mirror. For the first time in months, retail gasoline prices have fallen below $3 a gallon in places, including parts of Michigan, Missouri and Texas. And the relief is likely to spread thanks to a sharp decline in crude-oil prices.
