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Friday, May 31, 2013  10-year-old boy finds $10,000 in Kansas City hotel room, turns money over to police

Monday, May 27, 2013  The new leader of what used to be the South Carolina Hospitality Association said the group's membership has stabilized as it works to pay back nearly $500,000 stolen from its hotels and restaurants.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  In an ongoing effort to balance our finances with the pursuit of happiness, it's time to get creative to secure your summer fun as well as your bottom line.

Tuesday, April 30, 2013  Travelers wouldn't pay additional taxes for spa treatments and other conveniences that can be added to hotel bills under a bill approved by the House.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  The mother of a New York woman who disappeared while on a vacation to South Carolina is visiting the state four years later.

Saturday, April 20, 2013  Richland County Sheriff Deputies are investigating an overnight robbery and shooting.

Tuesday, April 16, 2013  More than 130 South Carolina runners were taking part in the Boston Marathon.

Thursday, April 11, 2013  With the Masters tournament 70 miles away in Augusta, the Capital City is seeing green in more ways than one.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  The popular Broadway at the Beach shopping and entertainment complex in Myrtle Beach is getting a couple of new restaurants that will open in time for the summer tourist season.

Wednesday, April 10, 2013  Travelers wouldn't pay additional taxes for room service, spa treatments and other conveniences that can be added to hotel bills under a proposal advanced by a South Carolina House panel.

Friday, April 05, 2013  A mysterious pail of liquid shut down a section of Assembly Street in Columbia Friday evening.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  South Carolina will have to wait a few more days before experiencing a close encounter with unidentified flying objects.

Tuesday, March 12, 2013  A Pennsylvania man has been arrested and accused of exposing himself to a wedding party at a Charleston hotel.

Tuesday, February 05, 2013  A wedding planning class at USC might have the deal for you. If you can get married on April 21, and don't mind letting some college kids doing all the planning you could win a wedding package. students from a Hotel Restaraunt and Tourism class will plan everything from the bride's dress and bridal party attire, cake, reception and honeymoon.

Monday, February 04, 2013  Saluda's mayor claimed nearly $27,000 in travel reimbursements in 2012, more than triple what he spent on travel the year before.