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Breaking news and analysis from our home state of South Carolina. Click on the links below to follow Palmetto State government and politics from a decidedly pro-free market, pro-taxpayer perspective …

Dramatic Decline In South Carolina Abortions

Will FolksJuly 4, 2025July 5, 2025

July 4, 2025July 5, 20251

Hampton County Audit Report Finds ‘Waste, Abuse And Unauthorized Spending’

Jenn WoodJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

by Jenn WoodJuly 3, 2025July 3, 2025

Silfab Solar Continues Construction After County (Briefly) Stops Work

Dylan NolanJuly 2, 2025July 5, 2025

by Dylan NolanJuly 2, 2025July 5, 2025

Educators Exposed: Inside South Carolina’s School Discipline Files

Callie LyonsJune 30, 2025July 3, 2025

by Callie LyonsJune 30, 2025July 3, 2025

Recapping recent actions of the South Carolina State Board of Education......

Needed Help For Those Who Investigate Pedophiles

Will FolksJune 20, 2025June 24, 2025

by Will FolksJune 20, 2025June 24, 2025

South Carolina's 'Internet Crimes Against Children' unit gets some additional support......

South Carolina’s Largest Fireworks Celebration Is On Tap

FITSNewsJune 17, 2025June 20, 2025

by FITSNewsJune 17, 2025June 20, 2025

South Carolina’s largest, most celebrated fireworks displays will be held later this month in the Midlands region of the Palmetto State. According to event organizers,...

Palmetto Past & Present: South Carolina’s Rosa Parks

Mark PowellJune 17, 2025June 20, 2025

by Mark PowellJune 17, 2025June 20, 2025

The story of Sarah Mae Flemming......

I-20 Reopened In Aiken County After Crash Destroyed Overpass

Erin ParrottJune 16, 2025June 19, 2025

by Erin ParrottJune 16, 2025June 19, 2025

Overpass in Aiken County damaged beyond repair following tanker crash and fire......

South Carolina FOIA Drama: Midlands City Evading Accountability?

FITSNewsJune 13, 2025June 16, 2025

by FITSNewsJune 13, 2025June 16, 2025

Questionable appropriations receive fresh scrutiny......

‘I’m A Fierce Advocate’: Charleston School Board Member Responds

FITSForumJune 12, 2025June 15, 2025

by FITSForumJune 12, 2025June 15, 2025

Carolina Jewett: "I will continue to speak up, even when it’s uncomfortable, and even when I’m the only one at the table raising the concern."...

S.C. School Board Member: ‘I Hope We Get Lots Of Hurricanes’

FITSNewsJune 11, 2025June 13, 2025

by FITSNewsJune 11, 2025June 13, 2025

Carolina Jewett invokes the wrath of God after her colleagues approve controversial calendar......

Push for Incorporation Continues in Waccamaw Neck

Callie LyonsJune 10, 2025June 12, 2025

by Callie LyonsJune 10, 2025June 12, 2025

Residents weighs independence amid rapid coastal growth......

FITSNews Interview: Camden Mayor Vincent Sheheen

Will FolksJune 10, 2025June 11, 2025

by Will FolksJune 10, 2025June 11, 2025

How one rural South Carolina municipality is beating the odds......