Latest local news, weather and high school sports from the Midlands

Tuesday, February 12, 2013  The original Emancipation Proclamation is going on display in Nashville as the Civil War-era document that changed the lives of countless African-Americans makes its only stop in the Southeast on a 150th anniversary tour.

Wednesday, January 30, 2013  A strong line of storms passed through the Midlands Wednesday.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Country singer David Kroll is donating proceeds from the downloads of his song "Little Soldiers" to the Code of Support Foundation.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  Hundreds of veterans and family members attended a job fair at Fort Jackson.

Tuesday, October 02, 2012  As days get shorter and nights become chillier, the annual fall foliage show is getting under way in the Southern Appalachians.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  A Greer woman has been sent to 50 years in prison after being convicted of child abuse at a daycare center.

Friday, September 14, 2012  Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell says investigators believe a bad crack cocaine purchase lead to multiple shootings.

Thursday, August 30, 2012  Shaw hurt, but Lattimore keys win with 100+ yards, 2 TDs.

Tuesday, June 05, 2012  Gov. Nikki Haley has named a new state fire marshal to replace outgoing Adolf Zubia.

Thursday, March 29, 2012  American music pioneer, bluegrass legend Earl Scruggs dies in Nashville at age 88

Friday, November 19, 2010  Who needs Nashville when South Carolina has country music and bluegrass like you've never heard it before.

Friday, May 07, 2010  Official: Memorabilia was moved before Grand Ole Opry house flooded; stage must be replaced

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  A ceremony held at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy gave fellow officers and family members a chance for closure as well as support that comes with having a family that spans the state.

Wednesday, May 05, 2010  The blazing fiddles and screaming guitars at Nashville's famed downtown honky-tonks are a little quieter as the city recovers from flash flooding blamed for 28 deaths in three states.

Tuesday, May 04, 2010  The cresting of the swollen Cumberland River is of little comfort amid fears that receding floodwaters will reveal more victims of deadly storms that swamped much of middle Tennessee.