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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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Richland District One superintendent shares goals

Aug 7, 2008 4:14 pm

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - With just one month of work behind him, new Richland District One superintendent Dr. Percy Mack says he is ready for the school year to start, and he shared some of his goals.

 

Fire burns prosecutors office where court burned

Aug 7, 2008 12:29 pm

LANCASTER, SC (WIS) - Fire officials say the prosecutor's office in Lancaster, where the courthouse burned earlier this week, also caught fire. Morris Russell with the Lancaster Fire Department told W...

 

Newberry Co. Council nixes video poker proposal

Aug 7, 2008 2:44 am

NEWBERRY COUNTY, SC (WIS) - A second reading for a video poker proposal saw a unanimous decision Wednesday from Newberry County Council members. Under it, video poker would replace property taxes. The...

 

SC's bravest taking precautions in the heat

Aug 6, 2008 9:14 pm

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The scorching heat is on the minds of South Carolina's bravest. We checked with Fort Jackson to find out what they do to avoid heat dangers.

 

One Columbia business beats the heat without much effort

Aug 6, 2008 4:44 pm

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - With temperatures in the high 90s and low 100s on Tuesday, many of us were having a hard time trying to beat the heat.

 

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Aug 6, 2008 4:14 pm

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SCE&G seeks higher rates for energy costs

Aug 6, 2008 1:14 pm

COLUMBIA, SC (AP) - South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. is asking for a midyear rate increase to cover the rising costs of coal and natural gas. The Columbia utility usually requests fuel adjustment...

 

Accident on I-20 near Clemson Rd. involoved 18-wheeler

Aug 6, 2008 12:30 pm

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) - The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a traffic accident that happened Tuesday night on I-20 in Richland County. It happened just before midnight about four miles eas...

 

Brewer says feds OK `Legal Weed' on bottle caps

Aug 6, 2008 4:14 am

SACRAMENTO, CA (AP) - A beer brewer in Northern California says he's won a fight with federal regulators over use of the phrase "Try Legal Weed" on his bottle caps.

 

Report: Nuclear waste disposal will cost US $96B

Aug 6, 2008 4:14 am

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Energy Department says even if no new reactors are built, getting rid of the country's nuclear waste will cost $96.2 billion. It will also require a major expansion of the planne...

 
 

Local News for Charleston South Carolina from Charleston.net

3 men fined in animal case

Aug 7, 2008 4:00 am

Three men charged with multiple counts of ill-treatment of animals in a case involving 31 chickens and 24 dogs were fined and ordered Wednesday to pay restitution to the Charleston Animal Society.

 

Rural patrol has own risks

Aug 7, 2008 4:00 am

Deputy Sheriff Dennis Compton shared a risky occupation with colleagues who patrol rural areas when most people are sound asleep. Though most law enforcement officers are killed in urban areas, polic...

 

How hot is too hot for carriage horses?

Aug 7, 2008 4:00 am

Charleston's carriage tour horses and mules got a break from the searing heat Wednesday when the city's official thermometer hit 98 degrees and the city ordered them back to their stables for the firs...

 
 

Local News for Greenville South Carolina from GreenvilleOnline.com

Grass fire near BMW test track under control

Aug 7, 2008 7:05 pm

BMW spokesman Bobby Hitt said the grass fire near the auto manufacturer's test track on State 101 has been contained.

 

Taylors Free Medical Clinic gets $15,000

Aug 7, 2008 5:15 am

State Attorney General Henry McMaster visited the Taylors Free Medical Clinic on Wednesday to present the clinic's staff with a $15,000 check.

 

School board chair may step down

Aug 7, 2008 5:03 am

Dr. Keith Ray, a first-term incumbent on the Greenville County School Board who was elected chairman this year, said he is considering not seeking re-election.

 

Goodwill robber gets life sentence

Aug 7, 2008 5:02 am

ANDERSON -- A man who robbed a cashier at a Goodwill store while armed with a knife will serve life in prison without parole.

 

Clemson cuts bus service for campus

Aug 7, 2008 4:56 am

CLEMSON -- When Clemson University students return to campus in a couple of weeks for fall semester, they will find a single Clemson Area Transit route replacing all four current campus routes.

 

Greenville woman sought in forgery case

Aug 7, 2008 4:50 am

Investigators were searching Wednesday for a Greenville woman who has been charged with forging more than $1,200 in checks to buy furniture from an Augusta Road store, according to the Greenville Coun...

 

Benefit show spotlights Greenville's style

Aug 6, 2008 10:17 pm

It's Western and celeb-inspired layering for this fall. Yes, we're talking fall. And since most in Greenville can't make it to New York or Paris fashion weeks, a few local b...

 
 

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