Abbeville News

The number of concealed weapons permits issued in the state has risen sharply this year, state records show, as people worry about crime and their right to bear firearms.

It was soggy in Brevard on Saturday, but ghouls and ghosts are impervious to the weather, and a decent crowd celebrated at the 27th annual Halloweenfest on Main Street.

The South Carolina law that expressly forbids public access to data on EMS operations is also hindering the prosecution of criminal cases in the state.

Prysmian Cables & Systems , a worldwide leader in power and telecommunication cable industry, marks the launch of the first extra high voltage, vertical continuous vulcanization power cable factory in North America .

History buffs from across America and one from England followed Confederate President Jefferson Davis' trail to the Cross Keys House Saturday morning.

Upstate building permits are on the rise in the Upstate, but not all local home builders are experiencing the climb.

More soaking rain has brought drought to an end in the Upstate, the state Climatologist's Office says.

High density polyethylene pipe and fittings maker Independent Pipe Products Inc.

A South Carolina pediatrician is about to jump into the deep end in the health care reform debate.

Six former candidates in Cheser County elections owe the State Ethics Commission a combined $4,600 in penalties for filing forms late and are listed on a "Debtor's List," prepared by the commission.

In a recent column for the Charleston City Paper I explained how my moniker, the "Southern Avenger" came from my advocating for states' rights and even secession in my early 20's, a brand of politics I still subscribe to today.

September 24, 2009 - 11:12 p.m. EST Oconee County officials say that making the courthouse comply with federal Americans Wtih Disabilites Act requirements is an example of a big-ticket future cost that could easily erase large reserve funds.

The Cayce Department of Public Safety is investigating two robberies of a pharmacy on Charleston highway where a man in a vehicle presented a note at the drive-through window stating "I have a gun, give me all of your Oxycontin." The first robbery was on August 23 at about 10:41 a.m., Cayce police said.

ABBEVILLE, S.C. -- Officials have released the names of two Tennessee men killed in the crash of a small plane in a South Carolina lake.

A single engine plane that crashed into a South Carolina lake Saturday was headed to a gun show in Georgia.

Augusta-area bass fishermen did themselves proud Friday afternoon, with three gaining places in today's Pro Division top 10 finals in the Walmart FLW Eastern Series Bass Tournament out of Wildwood Park on Thurmond Lake.

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One of the best things about the Mountain State Fair is looking forward to the sights, sounds and tastes that you loved last year and the year before, whether it be an ear of roasted corn, the twang of a banjo or the adrenaline rush from a thrilling ride.

Aiken County has been chosen to benefit from a grant given to the Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands.

AmeriCorps Grant to Provide Funding for Volunteers to Help Deliver the Girl Scout Leadership Development Program Greenville, SC - Girl Scouts of South Carolina-Mountains to Midlands is the recipient of a $130,280.00 grant from the United Way Association of South Carolina Commission for National and Community Service to fund 11 full-time ...