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South Carolina is a state in the southeastern region of the United States of America. The Province of South Carolina was one of the 13 colonies that revolted against British rule in the American Revolution. It was the first state to secede from the Union to found the Confederate States of America. The state is named after King Charles II of England, as Carolus is Latin for Charles. According to 2005 estimates by the U.S. Census Bureau, the state's population stands at 4,321,249.

 

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Local News from WIS News 10 Columbia via Yahoo! News

AP sources: Woods likely to return at Masters

Mar 11, 2010 11:37 pm

Tiger Woods intends to remain out of golf at least until the Masters, two people with knowledge of his plans told The Associated Press on Thursday.

 

Camden Goodwill brings more than bargains

Mar 11, 2010 11:26 pm

You can find both donations or deals at the nearest Goodwill store, but in its newest location, you can find more than just a bargain.The facility includes a retail store, as well as a career center, ...

 

Foresters ask for protection for planned fires

Mar 11, 2010 11:13 pm

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) Forest managers and landowners in SouthCarolina are asking lawmakers to give them more protection from lawsuits when fires they intentionally set inadvertently damage property. Fo...

 

Even out of office, Cromartie maintains political influence

Mar 11, 2010 11:11 pm

The race for Columbia's District II seat on city council is now open after the resignation of E.W. Cromartie. Cromartie is headed to federal prison on tax evasion charges. He might be out of office, b...

 

Large bird scoops up 3-pound Midlands chihuahua

Mar 11, 2010 10:57 pm

If you're a dog lover, you'll understand why Elizabeth Todd cradles her chihuahua "Poppy" like a baby. "Poppy's just my heart," said Elizabeth. "They become part of your famil...

 

Students say they haven't received Allen track scholarships

Mar 11, 2010 10:42 pm

Some students on Allen University's track team say they were promised a full-ride scholarship but did not receive it. Members of the team say they started getting bills for student loans they didn't k...

 

Entire staff of small-town paper quits, starts rival paper

Mar 11, 2010 10:12 pm

The entire staff of a small-town South Carolina newspaper has quit to start their own paper, leaving a 125-year-old news organization without a single employee.

 

Man wins lawsuit against Atlantic Beach over open records

Mar 11, 2010 10:11 pm

A SouthCarolina town has agreed to pay $5,000 in legal fees to a man who sued after being denied Town Council agendas, minutes and other public records.

 

Still another candidate in SC's 1st District race

Mar 11, 2010 9:57 pm

Still another candidate has entered the crowded congressional race in SouthCarolina's 1st District, raising to 14 the number of candidates seeking the seat.

 

I-26 back open after truck carrying oversized load hits bridge, overturns

Mar 11, 2010 9:26 pm

Traffic is back to normal on Interstate 26 Thursday after an 18-wheeler carrying an oversized load struck a bridge, according to authorities.

 
 

Local News for Charleston South Carolina from Charleston.net

Schools raise over $47,000 for Haiti

Mar 12, 2010 6:15 am

Charleston County schools have raised more than $47,250 to donate to relief efforts for those affected by the earthquake in Haiti.

 

Baptist Hill to hold Renaissance 2010

Mar 12, 2010 6:14 am

Baptist Hill Middle/High School teachers and students, and Principal James Winbush, will host Renaissance 2010, "Where Success is by Choice," a free event for the community from 3-7 p.m. S...

 

City passes limits on storage units

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

The city of North Charleston, following a trend from other local governments, formally adopted regulations Thursday to control how long portable storage boxes can sit on your property.

 

Air Expo canceled as crews dedicated to wars

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

Increased focus on fighting the war in Afghanistan has led to the cancellation of the Charleston Air Force Base's 2010 Air Expo.

 

Cities gear up for parades, ceremonies and festivities

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

The Charleston area's St. Patrick's Day celebrations are morphing into a St. Patrick's week.

 

1 killed, 2 injured at complex

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

MOUNT PLEASANT -- Police are searching for three men wanted in a violent attack at an apartment complex Thursday afternoon.

 

Phinney pays fine of $200

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

Disorderly conduct charge against ex-officer

 

S.C. leaders get another bright idea

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

Show a little sympathy for state lawmakers. They're having a tough time these days.

 

Florida's freeze being felt here

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

Hola, Mexican Romas. A stretch of freezing weather in January bid adios to much of Florida's tomato crop. That's meant tighter supply and higher prices for restaurants, grocery stor...

 

'Pacific' portrait

Mar 12, 2010 5:00 am

Navy veteran Avery "Lucky" Howard doesn't know how a TV miniseries can accurately portray the fighting he went through during 26 hot months in the Pacific.

 
 

Local News for Greenville South Carolina from GreenvilleOnline.com

State Chamber backs Vincent Sheheen, Gresham Barrett for governor

Mar 11, 2010 1:18 pm

In its first-ever endorsements for governor, the South Carolina Chamber of Commerce said Wednesday that Democrat Vincent Sheheen and Republican Gresham Barrett were the two candidates best equipped to...

 

Tire and wheel assembly company will bring jobs to Greer

Mar 11, 2010 4:55 am

GREER — A Florida-based company that will provide tire and wheel assembly for BMW's next generation of the X3 sports activity vehicle is investing $9 million to launch its site here...

 

Greenville's Tim Brett rejected for transportation board

Mar 10, 2010 10:34 pm

The Joint Transportation Review Committee today rejected the application from a former lawmaker and state highway commissioner from Greenville to become a member of the state Department of Transportat...

 

Police find stolen ATM in area off Verdae Boulevard

Mar 10, 2010 7:42 pm

Greenville Police said they have found a stolen ATM in the back of a stolen vehicle off Verdae Boulevard that could be connected to the theft of an ATM last January in Greenville County, Sgt. Jason Ra...

 

Simpsonville moves closer to vote on Sunday alcohol sales

Mar 10, 2010 4:57 am

Restaurant and business owners filed one after another in front of Simpsonville City Council Tuesday to urge the Council to put Sunday alcohol sales as a referendum on a special ballot in November&...

 

Greer primes for return to growth era

Mar 10, 2010 4:57 am

GREER —This city is eager to jump back onto its growth track as soon as the economy perks up.

 

More seasonal temperatures and rain on hand over next two days

Mar 10, 2010 3:42 am

The recent round of nice weather that helped warm the glow in the Upstate was expected to end today, with rain and clouds dominating the skies for two days, a National Weather Service spokesman said.

 

EmmaKate Marie Rickard

Mar 9, 2010 3:50 pm

Stephen and Megan Rickard of Simpsonville announce the birth of a daughter, EmmaKate Marie Rickard, on Jan. 7, 2010, at Greenville Memorial Hospital. She weighed 8 pounds, 11 ounces and was 20&fra...

 

Woodmont baseball fueled by strong nucleus

Mar 9, 2010 3:41 pm

Last year was a record-setting year for the Woodmont High baseball team, and coach Randy Christmas thinks the Wildcats can do even better this year.

 
 

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