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Democrat Jermaine Johnson launches bid for South Carolina governor
Jermaine Johnson is pitching himself as a "different kind of Democrat" as he tries to do what no Democratic candidate for governor has done since Jim Hodges in 1998: win. To get there, the 40-year-old Richland County lawmaker who unseated a...
You Can Sleep and Drink Wine at This Airbnb in South Carolina
A South Carolina vacation should feel like walking out of your life for a minute (or a few days) and not feeling guilty about it. Forget the inbox that grows faster than your weekly grocery bill, forget the laundry that mutates into a second...
South Carolina parents charged after toddler's overdose prompts investigation
South Carolina parents charged with neglect after child’s overdose, deputies say WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. YOUR TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH A STUDENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA...
Man accused of pointing gun at 3 people inside South Carolina Chuck E. Cheese
Man accused of pointing gun at 3 people inside South Carolina Chuck E. Cheese A man is accused of pointing a gun at three people inside a Chuck E. Cheese in South Carolina and threatening to kill one person. ON WJCL 22 MORNING NEWS AT 6-- A YOUNG...
Child sex offenders under Halloween curfew in South Carolina
South Carolina will enforce a 5:30–9:00 p.m. curfew on Halloween for sex offenders under supervision for crimes against children. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) will once again...
Eight new measles cases confirmed in South Carolina, all linked to Upstate outbreak
South Carolina health officials report 33 measles cases statewide, 30 tied to the Upstate outbreak. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed eight new measles cases in Spartanburg County since Friday,...
No. 7 Ole Miss braces for ‘dangerous’ South Carolina
Original article can be found here. On paper, Saturday night’s visit from South Carolina in Oxford, Miss., should be a routine win for No. 7 Ole Miss. After a 34-26 victory last week at then-No. 13 Oklahoma, the Rebels are 7-1 overall, 4-1 in the...
A dive into measles outbreak in South Carolina and elsewhere
According to KFF, measles has been officially eliminated in the United States since 2000. That means the nation has not seen large outbreaks of 12 or more months of uncontrolled domestic transmission since before the new millennium. But that...
South Carolina governor mobilizes aid as SNAP benefits pause
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster held a news conference Tuesday to talk about the state's response to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits being halted on Nov. 1.(Watch full news conference in video player above)Last week,...
Novant Health begins work on new emergency and medical office facility in South Carolina
Novant Health has broken ground on a new healthcare campus in Dorchester County, South Carolina, that will include a medical office building and a freestanding emergency department. The development consists of a 32,000-square-foot medical office...
Measles outbreak grows in South Carolina, mobile vaccine unit deployed
THE SOUTH CAROLINA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HAS CONFIRMED EIGHT NEW CASES OF MEASLES IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY SINCE FRIDAY. THE TOTAL OF CASES IN THE STATE THIS YEAR IS NOW 33, AND THE CURRENT UPSTATE OUTBREAK IS NOW UP TO 30. ALL NEW CASES WERE LINKED...
Marcus & Millichap Brokers $7.2M Sale of Shopping Center in Lexington, South Carolina
2LEXINGTON, S.C. — Marcus & Millichap has brokered the $7.2 million sale of Hope Ferry Center, a 51,749-square-foot retail center located in the Columbia suburb of Lexington. Built in 2001 on 3.5 acres, Hope Ferry Center was leased to 23 tenants...
AmSurg acquires South Carolina ASC
Nashville, Tenn.-based AmSurg has acquired Surgery Center of Conway (S.C.), marking the organization’s fourth facility based in South Carolina. Surgery Center of Conway is 5,000 square feet and includes two operating rooms, according to an Oct. 28...
Student from Charlotte dies after collapsing while playing basketball at South Carolina college
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (WBTV) - A student from Charlotte died Sunday after collapsing while playing basketball at a college in South Carolina, officials said. The coroner’s office identified the young man as 21-year-old Savion Brown. What we know Brown...
Did South Carolina Tamper With QB Keelon Russell? Video Shows Alabama Coach Intervening In Suspect Convo
iStockphoto / © David Leong-Imagn Images The Alabama football team took down SEC foe South Carolina on Saturday in Williams-Brice Stadium. Video from the postgame celebration is now raising eyebrows. Five-star QB Keelon Russell was seen talking to...
Student from Charlotte dies after collapsing while playing basketball at South Carolina college
Live stream: South Carolina gov. discusses food stamp funding amid shutdown
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster provided an update about SNAP benefit funding amid the government shutdown. The press conference was held on Tuesday, Oct. 28. Watch the update in the live stream player above. The...
Deputies: Man points gun at 3 people inside South Carolina Chuck E. Cheese, threatens to kill one
Man accused of pointing gun at three people inside South Carolina Chuck E. Cheese WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. YOUR TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH A STUDENT AT THE UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA...
$10,000 reward offered in deadly mass shooting in South Carolina
$10,000 reward offered in deadly mass shooting in South Carolina As of Monday, no arrests have been made in the investigation. GOOD MORNING EVERYONE. WE ARE INTERRUPTING OUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED PROGRAMING TO BRING YOU AN UPDATE ABOUT THAT MASS...
Will South Carolina women's basketball make another title game? Our prediction
South Carolina women's basketball enters the season with high expectations after five straight Final Four appearances. The team will be without starting forward Chloe Kitts, who is out for the season with a torn ACL. Key additions include transfer...