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

Jenn WoodOctober 16, 2025October 16, 2025

October 16, 2025October 16, 20252

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

SC Firefighter Says He Was Fired Because He’s White. Now, He’s Suing For Discrimination

Mandy MatneyMarch 24, 2021March 29, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMarch 24, 2021March 29, 2021

According to the lawsuit, he was told he was fired because of "the watermelon incident."...

In A Rare Fox News Moment, SC Democrat Agrees With Tucker Carlson On Transgender Bill

Mandy MatneyMarch 24, 2021March 29, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMarch 24, 2021March 29, 2021

A South Carolina Democrat appeared on Fox News last night to discuss his bill banning hormonal treatment and sex-assignment surgery for kids under 18. In...

Ethics Charges Against Horry County SC Council Chairman Detailed

FITSNewsMarch 24, 2021March 26, 2021

by FITSNewsMarch 24, 2021March 26, 2021

The case against Johnny Gardner is strong ... but so is the case against South Carolina's "toothless" ethics watchdogs....

USC Student Accuses History Professor Of Sexual Harassment And Abuse In New Lawsuit

Mandy MatneyMarch 23, 2021April 1, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMarch 23, 2021April 1, 2021

Another lawsuit accuses USC of mishandling sexual harassment complaints......

Midlands Man Linked To U.S Capitol Riots, Proud Boys Agreed To Give Feds Info In Plea Deal

Mandy MatneyMarch 23, 2021March 26, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMarch 23, 2021March 26, 2021

A Lexington County, South Carolina man who has been linked to the Proud Boys and to the U.S. Capitol riots has agreed to a plea deal....

Richland One Spent $7,400 On Conference At Beach Resort For Board Members During Pandemic

Mandy MatneyMarch 23, 2021March 25, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMarch 23, 2021March 25, 2021

While Richland One students were not allowed to attend school full-time last month due to the COVID-19 pandemic, seven school district officials traveled to Hilton Head...

South Carolinians Lost $30 Million To Cyber Crime In 2020, Feds Say

FITSNewsMarch 23, 2021March 25, 2021

by FITSNewsMarch 23, 2021March 25, 2021

Numbers on the upswing ......

Animal Wellness Groups Offer Reward For Information Leading To South Carolina Cockfighting Arrests

FITSNewsMarch 23, 2021March 24, 2021

by FITSNewsMarch 23, 2021March 24, 2021

Practice has a long, storied history in the Palmetto State ......

USC Students To Caslen: ‘Bureaucratic Reshuffling’ Of Alleged Abusers Won’t Fix The Problem

Mandy MatneyMarch 22, 2021March 25, 2021

by Mandy MatneyMarch 22, 2021March 25, 2021

The students want real change, not vague promises....

Sources: Horry County, SC Chairman’s Questionable Campaign Loans Focus Of Investigation

FITSNewsMarch 22, 2021July 19, 2021

by FITSNewsMarch 22, 2021July 19, 2021

Johnny Gardner is staring down another ethics probe ......

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

Will FolksOctober 17, 2025October 17, 2025

October 17, 2025October 17, 20250

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

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