COLUMBIA - South Carolina Department of Public Health reminds South Carolinians to take extra precautions to help prevent skin cancer while enjoying the outdoors this summer and beyond.Every time you go outside your skin is exposed to damaging …
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CHAPIN, S.C. (AP) — Alan Wilson, the four-term Republican attorney general of South Carolina, is set to enter the state's open gubernatorial race in 2026, setting up a primary contest likely to …
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By MEG KINNARD Associated Press |
6/17/25 11:16 AM
Service members using the South Carolina National Guard College Assistance Program (SCNG CAP) will be eligible for a significant boost in state financial assistance beginning this academic year, …
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BY S.C. COMMISSION ON HIGHER EDUCATION |
6/16/25 11:55 AM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina man sent to death row twice for separate murders is scheduled to die Friday by lethal injection in the state's sixth execution in nine months. Stephen …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
6/13/25 07:44 AM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Republican South Carolina House member who prosecutors say used the screen name "joebidennnn69" has been arrested and charged with 10 counts of distributing sexual abuse …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
6/12/25 02:54 PM
CHARLESTON (AP) — A federal judge Wednesday told lawyers for a South Carolina inmate scheduled to die in two days that he doesn't plan to stop the execution because they didn't have evidence …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
6/11/25 01:50 PM
Lawyers for a South Carolina death row inmate will be in federal court Wednesday trying to convince a judge that the state is not properly carrying out lethal injections or firing squad executions, …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
6/11/25 07:19 AM
COLUMBIA - A state senator is suing his fellow lawmakers in the South Carolina General Assembly, saying they are illegally giving themselves what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for all members.
The increase in the "in-district …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
6/11/25 06:00 AM
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles is warning cellphone users to not fall for fake texts pretending to be the SCDMV. Scam text messages claim that the recipients have overdue toll …
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IRMO, S.C. (AP) — Mohammad Sharafoddin, his wife and young son walked at times for 36 hours in a row over mountain passes as they left Afghanistan as refugees to end up less than a decade later …
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COLUMBIA - With the arrival of summer travel and tourism, June presents the perfect opportunity to launch a focused effort to protect South Carolina's roadsides and natural spaces from litter. Zero Tolerance for Litter is a statewide initiative led …
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A Japanese company has halted construction on a $1.6 billion factory in South Carolina to help make batteries for electric BMWs, citing "policy and market uncertainty." …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
6/6/25 11:42 AM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The invitation from South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster said he was bringing reporters together Wednesday to talk about his vetoes in the state budget. But instead, it was …
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COLUMBIA - South Carolina Department of Public Health reminds South Carolinians of several tips to help prevent mosquito bites and eliminate mosquito breeding areas while enjoying time outside this …
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BY S.C. DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH |
6/4/25 06:00 AM
Native plants have formed symbiotic relationships with native wildlife over thousands of years and therefore offer the most sustainable habitat for wildlife. In an effort to increase the availability of …
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By South Carolina Wildlife Federation |
6/4/25 06:00 AM
Applications for the public alligator lottery are now available through July 15 at 11:59 p.m.
A $10 nonrefundable application fee is required to apply. A randomized computer drawing based on a preference point system will determine the selection …
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COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Department of Public Safety and the South Carolina Department of Transportation, along with partners from the South Carolina Emergency Management Division and …
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BY SC DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY |
6/2/25 10:35 AM
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina death row inmate Stephen Stanko on Friday chose to die by lethal injection after his lawyers said he was troubled by what appeared to be a lingering death …
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By JEFFREY COLLINS Associated Press |
5/30/25 04:30 PM
LITTLE RIVER, S.C. (AP) — A 19-year-old has been taken into custody in Illinois and authorities said they plan to charge him in a shooting that hurt 11 people after a party boat cruise in South …
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COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina General Assembly likely met for the last time this year Wednesday, easily passing a budget that included what is effectively an $18,000-a-year raise for …
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