Bowman News

The South Carolina Department of Agriculture is hard at work to increase the understanding of why it's better to eat local and how doing this helps South Carolina farmers.

BOWMAN a ' It's going to be a race against the fuse for some South Carolina law officers.

SUMMERVILLE a ' Witnesses say it's a mystery how a 7-year-old girl drowned in a swimming pool in less than 4 feet of water Saturday with 50 people around her.

Protesters chanting "baby-killer" greeted Jeff Lantz when he returned from Vietnam in 1967.

Funeral services will be held 12 p.m. Thursday, April 30, 2009, at McBranch Baptist Church, Branchville, S.C., with the Rev.

SPANN WATSON CHAPTER, TUSKEGEE AIRMEN INC: Veterans awards banquet, 7 p.m. Saturday, May 16 at the Non-Commissioned Officers Club, Fort Jackson.

A 20-year-old man shot himself to death Friday morning in front of a Rock Hill police officer near downtown, authorities said.

Connie Williams is a granddaughter of South Carolina sharecroppers who chopped cotton and worked in tobacco before heading north in the "Great Migration" of black Southerners in the mid-20th century.

A man pleaded guilty Monday to drunken driving in the crash that killed a 14-year-old Salina girl last April on Interstate 95 in South Carolina, authorities said.

Wayne King of Sumter, S.C., won the Walmart Bass Fishing League South Carolina Division tournament on Santee Cooper Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 19 pounds, 12 ounces.

The third time just might be the charm for Army Capt. Reginald White. The 32-year-old Orangeburg County native is just a couple of months away from wrapping up his third - and possibly last - deployment to ...

Mt. Pleasant, SC - A promise unfulfilled, one of Mt. Pleasant's newest communities is slow to develop because of an unfinished road project.

The S.C. Book Festival will kick off Friday and run through Sunday at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center.

SUMMERVILLE a ' A bill to make developers help pay for the cost of new schools around town made its way through the state Senate on Tuesday.

Manning High School's Golden Pride Marching Band explored Washington on Monday and ran into Dave Chappelle .

Local officials say Gov. Mark Sanford's proposal for consolidating smaller school districts and college administrations is worth considering, but not necessarily for their institutions.

South Carolina's public schools are constitutionally required to provide only a "minimally adequate" education for students.

The Orangeburg County Council on Aging kicked off 2009 on the right foot, left foot, two step, and a hop.

South Carolina State University Education Department Chair Dr. Evelyn Fields says she wants to help Bamberg School District 2's teachers get more in sync with students.

Lawrence Brady cannot get around as easily as he once could. About six years ago, the 73-year-old found himself confined to a wheelchair because of leg and back problems.