SC COVID-19 Update: As Testing Decreases, Reported Deaths Surge
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (SCDHEC) released updated data on Saturday (July 25, 2020) related to the status of the coronavirus pandemic within...
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Tropics Heating Up: Gonzalo May Become First Hurricane Of 2020 And There’s More to Come
As if we didn’t have enough to deal with in 2020, the tropics are heating up early and quickly. Forecasters at the National Hurricane Center...
‘Breathtaking In Scope And Audacity’: Former Exec Accused of Defrauding South Carolinians Pleads Guilty
As expected, a former executive vice president of SCANA pleaded guilty to a conspiracy charge in federal court today. Stephen A. Byrne pleaded guilty in federal court to...
17-year-old Columbia Teen Presumed Drowned In Congaree River
Lexington County authorities released the name of the Columbia teenager found dead in the Congaree River in Cayce, South Carolina Wednesday evening. Around 9 p.m....
Lowcountry Reporter Hospitalized With COVID-19 Believes She Contracted Virus At RBC Heritage
Now home from the hospital after 11 days of fighting COVID-19 complications, 27-year-old Lyndsey Gough shared her story in front of a national audience on...
SC NukeGate Scandal: Former SCANA Executive To Plead Guilty This Week
A former executive vice president of SCANA will plead guilty to a conspiracy charge in federal court tomorrow, according to the office of U.S. attorney Peter McCoy....
7 Staff Members At SC County Jail Test Positive For COVID-19
But officials say no inmates have tested positive......
Upstate Drug Bust: 39 Indicted After 54 Pounds Of Meth And 5 Pounds Of Heroin Seized In SC
The South Carolina State Grand Jury indicted 39 people following a major drug trafficking investigation in the Upstate called “Ground Hog Day,” according to South...
Richland One To Begin School Year Virtually — Despite McMaster’s Request
Richland County School District One officials presented a plan Tuesday to begin the 2020-2021 school year virtually as COVID-19 cases continue to surge in South...
SC Senator To McMaster: Do More To Stop ‘Horrifying’ COVID-19 Trends, Super-Spreader Events
Following yet another week of surging coronavirus case numbers, South Carolina senator Dick Harpootlian urged Gov. Henry McMaster to do more to stop the spread of...