Homeless woman accused in Myrtle Beach stabbing
MYRTLE BEACH (AP) Police in Myrtle Beach have charged a homeless woman in the fatal stabbing of a man whose body was found on a local street.
View ArticleVolunteer firefighter accused of setting fires
BEAUFORT (AP) Police say an 18-year-old volunteer firefighter who was a suspect in a fire at the Yemassee Fire Department last month is facing new charges after admitting he was involved in three...
View ArticleDeadline approaching for Jan. 1 health coverage
COLUMBIA South Carolinians have until Monday to sign up for health insurance through the federal exchange if they want coverage to start Jan. 1.
View ArticleOregon QB Marcus Mariota wins Heisman Trophy
NEW YORK Marcus Mariota, the prototypical 21st-century quarterback, took an old-fashioned approach to become Oregons first Heisman winner.
View ArticleBlocked punt return leads South stars to victory
MYRTLE BEACH Georgetowns Michael Billings picked up a blocked punt and ran it in for a touchdown to lead the South to a 23-18 victory over the North in the South Carolina All-Star Football game on...
View ArticleGolf Roundup: Day and Tringale win Franklin Templeton Shootout
NAPLES, Fla. Jason Day and Cameron Tringale overcame a slow start Saturday to win the Franklin Templeton Shootout by a shot.
View ArticleCongress sends Obama $1.1 T spending bill
WASHINGTON Congress cleared a $1.1 trillion spending bill for President Barack Obamas signature late Saturday night after a day of Senate intrigue capped by a failed, largely symbolic Republican...
View ArticleOrganization provides support for Down syndrome kids, families
Jordan Hall, an enthusiastic 12-year-old, was shooting a basketball time after time, then later singing with a karaoke machine.
View ArticleEditorial: Finding the good and the bad in the blockbuster budget bill
The major drama was avoided, but Congress thankfully averted the entanglement of a government shutdown on Thursday night. The measure will fund all but one federal department through September, and may...
View ArticleColumn: Find success in a start-up business
The three basic considerations when entertaining starting your own business are:
View ArticleOther views: South Carolina needs new plans for pursuing road improvements
If ever South Carolina needed a plan, its now.
View ArticleLocal dealers offer tips for gun gifting
It might have been a plot line in the 1983 holiday classic A Christmas Story, but guns have become increasingly popular Christmas gift items, and local dealers have a few things to keep in mind if...
View ArticleAiken Driving Club celebrates Christmas in Historic Horse District
The Aiken Driving Club helped make spirits bright in the Historic Horse District on Saturday morning with its Christmas Games celebration.
View ArticleChildren enjoy pancakes at Breakfast with Santa
Aiken residents and their children gathered early Saturday morning to have breakfast with Santa.
View ArticleMidland Valley Christmas Parade wows crowd with floats and sweets
BURNETTOWN The Midland Valley area brought the Christmas season into full effect Saturday afternoon with decorated floats, Santa Claus and tons of candy.
View ArticleU.S. Reps. share different views on spending bill
South Carolina representatives in the U.S. House have expressed satisfaction for what the $1.1 trillion spending bill will do for the Savannah River Site and the rest of the state, but have differing...
View ArticleLonghorn women still rolling
AUSTIN, Texas -- Kelsey Lang and Tasia Foman each scored 12 points Sunday and Texas beat Northwestern State to improve to 8-0.
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