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By WACH FOX News CenterToday at 1:45 PM
Columbia City Council members met Wednesday morning to discuss when the election should be held to replace disgraced former councilman E.W. Cromartie, who resigned Tuesday.
2 hours, 29 minutes ago
When do you think the City of Columbia District II council election should be held?
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Today at 5:41 AM
South Carolina's unemployment rate tied its record high in January at 12.6 percent.
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By WACH FOX News CenterToday at 1:05 AM
The House Ways and Means Committee released its proposed 2010-2011 budget Tuesday, which would be the highest in state history. That news comes as a surprise to many who expected spending to decline.
17 minutes ago
When Juanita Goggins became the first black woman elected to the South Carolina Legislature in 1974, she was hailed as a trailblazer and twice visited the president at the White House.
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South Carolina motorists would be fined $25 if they're caught sending or reading text messages while they drive under legislation that won approval in the House.
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The search is on for an inmate who escaped from a minimum-security pre-release center in Aiken.
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For the first time ever, the Chamber of Commerce endorsed candidates running for the nomination for the state's gubernatorial race.
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By WACH FOX News Center1 hour, 39 minutes ago
Fifth and sixth graders were asked to submit an essay following the theme of "If I Had 100 dollars" as part of National Consumer Protection Week.
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By WACH FOX News Center1 hour, 53 minutes ago
The South Carolina School Boards Association and the South Carolina Association of School Administrators held a news conference on Wednesday to launch a program to put pressure on legislatures to listen to local educators.
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2 hours, 11 minutes ago
State utility regulators have set three night hearings on a proposed rate increase for South Carolina Electric and Gas Co.
2 hours, 49 minutes ago
Maj. Gen. Stanhope Spears is warning that proposed deep cuts in the state's military department budget will force the closure of many of the state's 70 National Guard armories.
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Today at 2:15 PM
Worsening quake problem not below ground, but above; more people, poor buildings, more deaths
Today at 12:02 PM
Former Christian Coalition leader Ralph Reed says he won't run for Georgia congressional seat
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By WACH FOX News CenterToday at 11:45 AM
Lexington County Sheriff's deputies have arrested a 55 year-old man for failure to make court-ordered child support payments totaling $104,000.
Today at 10:51 AM
South Carolina legislators have delayed discussion of a bill doing away with a requirement for driver's license vision tests every five years.
Today at 10:43 AM
Wholesale inventories drop 0.2 pct in January while sales advance for 10th consecutive month
Today at 10:19 AM
Are you as smart as a kindergartner? Read the proposed new national math, English standards
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Today at 9:42 AM
Poll results show Americans detest Congress, but more than half still support Obama
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Today at 9:37 AM
A man has been convicted on a lesser charge in the shooting death of a woman in South Carolina more than two years ago.
Today at 8:51 AM
A report says first-line engines at a Savannah River site are 17 years old.
Today at 8:14 AM
A man has been convicted of killing three people at a South Carolina apartment complex.
Today at 5:39 AM
South Carolina legislators will discuss doing away with a requirement for driver's license vision tests every five years.
Today at 5:39 AM
South Carolina lawmakers are honoring 10 members of the armed forces who died in 2009.
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By Emily PaceYesterday at 3/9/2010 11:02:31 PM
Residents went public with their concerns about DHEC’s pending decision to eliminate arsenic limits on a wastewater discharge permit.
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