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Tuesday, March 26, 2013  A former research scientist at South Carolina State University in Orangeburg says he has been fired for questioning the use of grant money.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  An official with the South Carolina diocese that left the national Episcopal church says a lawsuit against it seeks to undermine the state's courts.

Thursday, March 07, 2013  The bishop of some Episcopal churches staying with the national church wants a judge to immediately block the bishop of churches that have left the denomination from using the name of the Diocese of South Carolina.

Wednesday, March 06, 2013  A second lawsuit has been filed in the dispute that split Episcopalians in eastern South Carolina.

Friday, February 08, 2013  Original Iwo Jima monument coming to New York City auction, estimated to bring up to $1.8 million

Thursday, January 10, 2013  A provisional bishop has been nominated to head a diocese of Episcopal churches in eastern and lower South Carolina remaining with the national Episcopal Church.

Tuesday, December 18, 2012  Man's compassionate instincts kick in admist violent chaos

Wednesday, May 16, 2012  Medical marijuana supporter wins Democratic primary in Oregon attorney general race

Monday, February 20, 2012  WACH Fox celebrates Black History with a look at a restored building that was once the place were many African Americans in Columbia got the chance to an get an education. The education was all thanks to a man who decided to stand up for inequality.

Thursday, June 16, 2011  As the Gamecocks head off for the College World Series in Omaha, WACH Fox is taking a closer look at the new stadium the teams will play in for this year's College World Series.

Thursday, November 18, 2010  Gracie and Peter Rosenberger are Alumni of CIU, shared a special message from their new book, "Standing With Hope," with students at Columbia International University.

Friday, February 05, 2010  The Sun News of Myrtle Beach reports that Burroughs & Chapin Co. Inc. plans a news conference on Friday to introduce its CEO.

Tuesday, January 12, 2010  A Columbia man is homeless this morning, after a kerosene heater ignited a fire in his Ames Manor Apartment. That's located off Ames Road.

Wednesday, June 24, 2009  Sanford's affair is buzzing here in the Capital City, the state and across the nation with mixed reactions.

Monday, December 29, 2008  Herman Rosenblat now admits that he and his wife didn't first meet at a concentration camp where she purportedly had sneaked him apples and bread.