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Zoomers are Invading South Carolina

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Another South Carolina Bar Exam Scandal?

FITSNewsOctober 15, 2026October 19, 2026

by FITSNewsOctober 15, 2026October 19, 2026

Jaime Dugan: ‘I’m Not on the Run’

Will FolksOctober 5, 2026October 7, 2026

by Will FolksOctober 5, 2026October 7, 2026

Another SC Inmate Escapes (Briefly)

FITSNewsJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017

LOST … THEN FOUND Another South Carolina inmate made a break for it this weekend … the latest bad news to befall the Palmetto State’s...

Attorneys Ask SC Supreme Court To Fix CDV Ruling

FITSNewsJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 28, 2017July 28, 2017

JUSTICES URGED TO “STAY” ORDER Attorneys on both sides of a recent court case involving the application of South Carolina’s domestic violence laws are urging...

Court Ruling Blows Up SC Domestic Violence Laws

FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017July 27, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017July 27, 2017

UNINTENDED CONSEQUENCES … The South Carolina Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling this week affirming equal protection rights in relation to the state’s criminal domestic...

Here’s The Complaint Against Catherine Templeton

FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017

CONTRACTS FORMALLY CHALLENGED … We reported three days ago that a complaint would be filed with the S.C. State Fiscal Accountability Authority (SCSFAA)’s procurement services...

Democrats Gleeful Over Henry McMaster’s Unspooling

FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017July 27, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017July 27, 2017

GOVERNOR MOCKED … National Democrats are taking note of the changing calculus in the 2018 “Republican” gubernatorial race in South Carolina. Specifically, they are downright...

2016 “Roads Bill” Lawsuit Update

FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017July 28, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 27, 2017July 28, 2017

GADFLY TO APPEAL RULING As this website’s founding editor Will Folks prepares to challenge the constitutionality of a massive tax hike passed by South Carolina’s...

Letter: Columbia PD’s Ice Cream Truck “Brilliant” Idea

LettersJuly 26, 2017July 26, 2017

by LettersJuly 26, 2017July 26, 2017

INVESTMENT WILL PAY DIVIDENDS Dear Editor, I glanced over your recent articles about the Columbia (S.C.) Metro Police ice cream truck and would like to encourage...

#SC2018: Kevin Bryant Jumping Into Governor’s Race

FITSNewsJuly 26, 2017July 26, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 26, 2017July 26, 2017

FIELD GROWS … South Carolina lieutenant governor Kevin Bryant has called a press conference for Friday morning in his hometown of Anderson, S.C. for the...

SC Supreme Court: A Big Step For Equality

FITSNewsJuly 26, 2017July 27, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 26, 2017July 27, 2017

SAME-SEX COUPLES TRIUMPH … Over the objections of scandal-scarred South Carolina attorney general Alan Wilson, the Palmetto State’s Supreme Court has issued a potentially groundbreaking...

Here’s The Columbia Police Department’s Ice Cream Truck

FITSNewsJuly 26, 2017July 26, 2017

by FITSNewsJuly 26, 2017July 26, 2017

SCOOPS UP! We filed a report yesterday on the city of Columbia, S.C. police department purchasing a Ford van for the purposes of doling out free...

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S.C. Succession: Darline Graham Nordone Clings to Narrow, Specious Lead

Will FolksOctober 19, 2026October 19, 2026

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Another Republican poll flashes bright red warning indicators for unpopular GOP nominee......

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