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For Two Quiet Hours, Every Child Belonged at the South...

Jenn WoodOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025

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Parents Demand S.C. Charter Board Revoke School Operator’s Contract

Dylan NolanOctober 14, 2025October 16, 2025

by Dylan NolanOctober 14, 2025October 16, 2025

Parents To Stage Walkout Of South Carolina Charter School

Dylan NolanOctober 13, 2025October 15, 2025

by Dylan NolanOctober 13, 2025October 15, 2025

‘Shady’ Handling Of South Carolina DUI Cases Highlights Need For Judicial Reform

Will FolksMay 7, 2021May 12, 2021

by Will FolksMay 7, 2021May 12, 2021

Upstate court under the microscope ......

University of South Carolina Provost Named LSU President

Mandy MatneyMay 6, 2021May 12, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMay 6, 2021May 12, 2021

Less than a year after he started working at the embattled University of South Carolina (USC), one of the school’s top officials is leaving Columbia...

South Carolina Lawmakers Tap Their ‘Leaders’ To Settle Santee Cooper Issue

FITSNewsMay 6, 2021May 10, 2021

by FITSNewsMay 6, 2021May 10, 2021

Is there anything left to settle, though?...

2 SC Caretakers Arrested After Strapping Disabled Adult To Toilet Overnight, Police Say

Mandy MatneyMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

Two Clinton, South Carolina caretakers were recently arrested after they allegedly strapped a vulnerable adult to a toilet for hours at Whitten Regional Center, according...

Former South Carolina Senator Sues Multiple State Agencies In Federal Court Over Legal Advertising Claims

Will FolksMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

by Will FolksMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

Case could shake up how attorneys are allowed to promote their practices ......

Fort Jackson Trainee Arrested After Hijacking Columbia School Bus Full Of Children With A Gun, Sheriff Says

Mandy MatneyMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

Military officials said they believe the trainee did not want to hurt anyone......

SLED Probe Of Anderson SC Police Captain Focused On Alleged Sexual Relationship With Subordinate

Will FolksMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

by Will FolksMay 6, 2021May 6, 2021

More "cop sex" drama in the Palmetto State ......

SC Police Officer Arrested And On Unpaid Leave After Allegedly Groping A Woman At Work

Mandy MatneyMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMay 5, 2021May 5, 2021

A Belton, South Carolina police officer previously known for saving a choking baby has been arrested after he was accused of groping a woman while...

‘An Incredibly Dangerous Situation’: The Fight To Fix South Carolina’s Juvenile Prisons Continues

Mandy MatneyMay 5, 2021May 15, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMay 5, 2021May 15, 2021

"The gravity of the situation is so severe."...

Kodak Black Case: South Carolina Prosecutor, Judge ‘Trampled’ Over Victim’s Rights

Will FolksMay 5, 2021May 7, 2021

by Will FolksMay 5, 2021May 7, 2021

Investigations needed in the aftermath of controversial plea hearing ......

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S.C. Senate Schedules Another Hearing On Total Abortion Ban

Will FolksOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025

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Legislation could clear key subcommittee ahead of upcoming legislative session......

For Two Quiet Hours, Every Child Belonged at the South Carolina State Fair

Jenn WoodOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025

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Columbia’s Choice: Keep Good Going? Or Bring Back Corruption?

Will FolksOctober 16, 2025October 17, 2025

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Mike A. Brown Resigns From North Charleston City Council

Jenn WoodOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025

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‘Sucking Political D***’: Midlands Police Chief Retires Amid Reports of Recorded Rant

Andrew FancherOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025

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