Parker News

This winter's college graduates carrying years of school debt along with their diplomas are walking out into the icy blast of a frozen economy.

Rep. Todd Rutherford says his outburst Wednesday was due to his frustration over lawmakers not giving impeachment the time it deserves.

By Katy Stech The Post and Courier Jeffrey Pierce heard about Boeing's informational meeting for local construction workers and immediately called his out-of-work colleagues, eager to spread the good news.

People from around the state met up in North Charleston Tuesday to be a part of the building process that will bring Boeing to South Carolina.

One of the Westside's oldest fire stations will be replaced with a new one. Parker fire department plans to build a 20,000-square-foot station to replace the one on Cedar Lane Road, built in the 1930s.

MONCKS CORNER, SC Myrtle Beach's Beach Ball Classic is partnering with Santee Cooper to "go green" for the first time for its 2009 basketball tournament.

State Rep. Nikki Haley, Republican candidate for governor, will speak to the GOP Patriot's Club at 7 pm tomorrow, November 30th at the Maryville Social Hall in Georgetown.

S.C. Rep. Nikki Haley's gubernatorial campaign was the recipient of some serious mainstream media love from nationally-syndicated columnist Kathleen Parker this week while the Palmetto State was finally the recipient of a national news story that didn't end in late night TV punch lines.

Pick-up your copy of The Advertizer-Herald Joyce M. Searson, Publisher The Mike Miller Dance Team, with 26 dancers from the Bamberg and Orangeburg Mary Jane Dance Studios, will participate in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City.

It's officialy the holiday season here in the midlands and while some may be in the mood for giving, Richland County Sheriff's Department wants you to be aware of others who might not be feeling so generous.

Lexington, SC - The South Carolina Recreation and Parks Association , at its' 64th Annual Conference, honored professionals, citizens and organizations for outstanding service to the parks and recreation profession and the service of the citizens of our state.

Published: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:53 p.m. Last Modified: Monday, November 16, 2009 at 9:53 p.m. An unknown number of Charter Communications customers have been overcharged on their monthly bills and will be credited for the mistake, the Herald-Journal confirmed Monday.

Serving up a mix of polite but barbed attacks on polarizing figures like Rep. Joe Wilson, R-S.C., talk show host Glenn Beck and former GOP vice presidential contender Sarah Palin and wry quips on how Americans discuss politics, columnist Kathleen Parker wowed a packed auditorium at the University of South Carolina.

"Seeking Civility in America's Political Discourse" will be the topic of nationally syndicated newspaper columnist Kathleen Parker, who is speaking Thursday at the University of South Carolina.

Norah Jones, "The Fall" Norah Jones ditches her old band, and most of her trademark piano playing, for her latest release "The Fall." Jones sounds more confident and stretches her songwriting muscle on her fourth solo record and the second in a row where she wrote or co-wrote all of the songs.

Kathleen Parker, a syndicated columnist with the Washington Post Writers Group, is slated to be the speaker for the University of South Carolinaa s Buchheit Family Lecture Series on Thursday.

Published: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 12:30 a.m. Arms hugged, lips smooched and eyes cried Tuesday afternoon as loved ones bid farewell to Army National Guardsmen in a cold, steady rain.

Dr. Jepta Cobb, a volunteer at Seacoast Church's Dream Center Clinic in North Charleston, visits with patient Cheryl Robinson.

The more we learn about the past inner workings of the Beaufort County Drug Court, the less we understand.

Converse Chellis, one of South Carolina's most left-leaning, free-spending "Republican" politicians, will face a GOP primary opponent in 2010, FITS has learned.