Burning ban issued for 20 counties in SC
The South Carolina Forestry Commission has issued a state forester’s burning ban for 20 counties.
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Death toll in South Carolina rises to 33 after Hurricane Helene
The death toll in South Carolina after Hurricane Helene passed through the southeast has risen to 33 Tuesday morning, according to the Department of Public Safety.
Gov. Henry McMaster, state officials hold briefing on Tropical Storm Helene
Gov. Henry McMaster and state officials are holding a press conference on Tropical Storm Helene on Friday, Sept. 27.
Helene weather update as it moves across the Midlands
ABC Columbia’s Tyler Ryan is keeping the Midlands updated as Helene passes through the state.
South Carolina gets green light to request access to $551 million for broadband expansion
South Carolina, among three other states, had its initial proposal for the Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment program approved by the Department of Commerce’s National Telecommunications and Information Administration.
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson announces state’s price gouging law in effect
SC Attorney General Alan Wilson has announced on Thursday that the state’s price gouging law has gone into effect since the governor declared a state of emergency due to Hurricane Helene.
SC Governor declares State of Emergency for South Carolina
South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster has issued a State of Emergency in the state in preparation for the potential effects of Hurricane Helene.
SC governor signs executive order “Water SC”
South Carolina is taking steps to protect one of its most important resources, which is water.
SC one of the luckiest lottery states
New research has found the luckiest states for winning the lottery, and South Carolina is in the top 5.
Banned Book Week kicks off with Monday local documentary screening
Sunday, Sept. 22 marks the beginning of the nationwide Banned Book Week, a week-long annual event bringing together librarians, educators, and more in support of the freedom to seek and express ideas.
