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Sheriff's Office could profit from Orangeburg sting
The Sheriffa s Office could get a piece of $1 million in items seized in an Orangeburg drug sting.
Dillon deadly shooting victim identified, no suspects in case
Dillon County sheriff's deputies are investigating a deadly shooting that happened Wednesday afternoon.
The Advertizer-Herald, Bamberg's Best Friend
Cool, damp, overcast skies with the temperature around 48 degrees was the back drop for the City of Bamberg annual Christmas Parade Saturday morning.
Speed Patrol: Child safety law proposed
A bill pre-filed for the next legislative session in South Carolina could increase the maximum age that a child must wear a child restraint in the car.
Hines, Heatley honored for contributions to community
Former Hartsville City Councilman and business and civic leader Franklin Hines received dual honors Sunday when he was named Citizen of the Year and Omega Man of the Year by the brothers of the Alpha Beta Beta Chapter of the Omega Psi Phi Fraternity.
Texting, taxes on legislators minds with new bills
South Carolina lawmakers filed bills Tuesday that would outlaw texting while driving and offer new tax breaks.
Fowler named chairman of Voorhees board
Don Fowler, former chairman of the Democratic National Committee and the S.C. Democratic Party, has been appointed chairman of the board of trustees at Voorhees College.
Edward Sellers, chairman and CEO of BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, called the health reform legislation passed by the U.S. House a oeArmageddon,a saying people actually will drop insurance coverage as costs rise.
Sellers: Scrap The Education Oversight Committee
Having recently reached for our poison pens and unleashed a veritable torrent of righteous ink - and indignation - on the head of S.C. Rep.
To die for: local Halloween events
Need to make Halloween plans? Here are some frighteningly cool events. Many ... are to die for.
Democratic Gubernatorial Update
Monday was a busy day on the Democratic gubernatorial trail as two of the race's top candidates vied for media attention.
Rep. Sellers, Brown announce support for Drake
The two youngest members of our state's legislature are supporting the same man for governor.
SC Republican chairmen apologize for Jewish remark
Two Republican county officials in South Carolina are apologizing after they disparaged Jews in a newspaper op-ed in support of a fiscally conservative U.S. senator.
Scoppe: A lesson in honest, civil discourse
ED SELLERS is surprisingly disarming for an insurance executive. It doesn't hurt that the head of the insurance behemoth BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina is a policy wonk with a strong geek streak.
Radio host seeks pardon for executed SC ancestors
Nationally syndicated radio host Tom Joyner is asking South Carolina to posthumously pardon two of his great-uncles - black landowners executed in 1915 after being convicted of murdering an elderly Confederate Army veteran.
Robert Langdon among the Masons. 2. THE LAST SONG, by Nicholas Sparks. A 17-year-old girl spends the summer with her divorced father in North Carolina and finds many kinds of love.
I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell'
"I Hope They Serve Beer in Hell" is "The Hangover" for people who prefer hangovers to drinking.
BlueCross BlueShield stands to lose in overhaul
With a $5.9 billion-a-year insurance services business to run, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina chief executive officer Ed Sellers naturally is uneasy about health care reform.
SC arts awards to Pat Conroy, Jonathan Green
Writer Pat Conroy and artist Jonathan Green have been awarded lifetime achievement awards by the South Carolina Arts Commission.
Compiled news articles describe charm of 1930s Lowcountry
In November of 1930 a reporter for The Charleston News and Courier was assigned to write a series of articles showing how the Lowcountry of South Carolina was being transformed by investments from wealthy Northerners.