3 SC companies win manufacturing awards
GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Three South Carolina manufacturers have been recognized at the 16th annual Salute to Manufacturing.
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South Carolina to wear special football uniforms
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina will wear specially designed uniforms in support of the armed forces during its Southeastern Conference game against Auburn.
Agency details $231K tab for Haley's Europe trip
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley, econonic develepment officials and state agencies spent more than $231,000 on a trip in June to the Paris Air Show and to Germany.
Lexington County man killed answering front door
GASTON, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say a 64-year-old Lexington County man is dead after he was shot while answering his front door.
Bus visit tells students of school drop out effect
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A bus outfitted with a video and prison cell mock up is stopping at a Columbia middle school with a stark warning to students of the devastating effects caused by dropping out of school.
Sumter cancels celebration
SUMTER, S.C. (AP) — The city of Sumter had planned to join the Air Force and Army from Shaw Air Force Base to hold their annual street festival along the town's Main Street, but the event was cancelled after bad weather hit the area.
Visitors can tour Charleston's Museum Mile
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — Visitors to Charleston this weekend can see what local museums have to offer simply by purchasing a pass.
Deadly Shooting in Lexington County
Authorities say a 64-year-old Lexington County man is dead after he was shot while answering his front door. Sheriff James Metts said Leon Justice was shot about 10:30 p.m. Wednesday in the doorway of the Gaston home where he was renting a room.
Truckers at SC ports get $5,000 to upgrade rides
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — In a variation of cash for clunkers, the South Carolina Ports Authority is getting the oldest, most polluting trucks serving the Port of Charleston off the road.
Suspects in NYC hoops star's death arrested in SC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Two men wanted in the shooting death of a New York City high school basketball star have been arrested in South Carolina and will head to New York to face charges.
Former SC court clerk gets 6 months house arrest
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The former Beaufort County clerk of court will serve six months of house arrest for using federal child support money to pay her husband's salary while he worked for the Beaufort Drug Court.
Alabama Execution, The third execution this week
Alabama has executed a man described by a police informant as trying to make a name for himself when he killed a convenience store clerk in 1994 during a robbery.
Suspect to 5Pts. Beating Victim: 'I'm Sorry'
In Richland County Family Court, two teenagers faced a judge for their role in the savage beating of a local teenager back in June and brought the courtroom to tears with a personal apology to the victim.
Facebook Changes Leave Users In an Uproar
Changes to Facebook this week has many users upset. Some are even considering deleting their account.
Suspects in NY Shooting Caught in Columbia
Two men wanted in the shooting death of a New York City high school basketball star have been arrested in South Carolina.
US Attorney charges Clover woman with embezzlement
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A 25-year-old Clover woman has been charged with embezzling more than $223,000 from a South Carolina machine shop.
US marshals arrest SC murder suspects in Asheville
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Three people charged with murder in South Carolina have been arrested by U.S. marshals in Asheville.
Clemson alumnus gives $5M for engineering school
CLEMSON, S.C. (AP) — A Clemson University civil engineering graduate has given his alma mater $5 million to help train the next generation of engineers.
Hyman says work at South Carolina not finished
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina athletic director Eric Hyman said his work is not yet finished with the Gamecocks for him to consider other jobs.
SC deputy arrested after guns, ammo were missing
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A former Fairfield County sheriff's deputy has been arrested after his guns, ammunition and biohazard equipment went missing.
