Henry McMaster Stands By Embattled SCDPS Director
SAY HUH? South Carolina governor Henry McMaster shocked leaders in the S.C. House of Representatives this week when his office stood by embattled S.C. Department of...
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Ranking SC Democrat Targets Palmetto State’s Top Cop
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TODD RUTHERFORD MOVES TO STRIP LEROY SMITH’S SALARY FROM STATE BUDGET … The ranking Democratic lawmaker in the S.C. House of Representatives wants to stop paying one...
Henry McMaster Eyes Leadership Change At SCDPS
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DEMOCRATS VOW TO FIGHT FOR EMBATTLED DIRECTOR … It could be a bit too soon to start referring to him as “incoming governor,” but odds...
Follow-Up File: SC Trooper Shortages
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UPSTATE ROADS WOEFULLY UNDERSTAFFED … Earlier this week we published a detailed report on some less-than-impressive outcomes involving South Carolina highways. One of the most troubling revelations...
SC Roads Are Dieways
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NIKKI HALEY’S PUBLIC SAFETY AGENCY HAS SOME EXPLAINING TO DO … It its most recent accountability report, the S.C. Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) claims...
Interstate 26 Lanes Reversed
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LOWCOUNTRY EVACUATION UNDERWAY … One of South Carolina’s most vital transportation arteries is officially a one-way street … at least from Charleston to Columbia, S.C....
SCHP Recruits Roll Deep
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TROOPER CADETS GET BRAND NEW SQUAD CARS … It’s been a scandalous year for the S.C. Department of Public Safety (SCDPS), but at least the...
SC Fire Captain Fired Over Social Media Post
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COLUMBIA FIREMAN CRITICIZED BLACK NATIONALIST PROTESTERS A captain with the city of Columbia, S.C. fire department has been terminated from his position over an allegedly threatening...
SC Trooper Investigated For Social Media Post Following Dallas Shooting
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FAIR? OR DISCRIMINATORY? A female highway patrol officer in South Carolina is being investigated for posting “controversial” comments to her Facebook page in the aftermath of...
SC Traffic Fatality Update
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DEATH TOLL MIRRORS 2015 Eleven people died in traffic accidents on South Carolina roadways during the long Fourth of July holiday weekend, according to preliminary...