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Friday, March 22, 2013  Vice President Joe Biden will headline major Democratic fundraisers in South Carolina and Michigan, two states that could play a major role in the 2016 presidential election.

Monday, December 17, 2012  South Carolina has cast its nine electoral votes for the Republican presidential ticket of Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan.

Monday, December 17, 2012  South Carolina's members of the Electoral College are getting together to officially cast their votes for president.

Wednesday, August 01, 2012  South Carolina State University's interim president has hired two new top officers, but hasn't released their names.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012  South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley says she hasn't spoken with anyone with Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney's campaign about becoming his vice presidential running mate.

Thursday, June 14, 2012  The House Ethics Committee decided whom it wants to testify in its investigation into allegations that Gov. Nikki Haley illegally lobbied while in the House. The six-member committee meets Thursday to vote on whom to subpoena for next week's public hearing.

Monday, March 19, 2012  ESPN is reporting that Peyton Manning is negotiating to join the Denver Broncos.

Sunday, December 04, 2011  Boyd named MVP as Tigers rout Hokies 38-10.

Friday, July 29, 2011  For the Washburn family of Swansea, paranormal investion is as normal as a Saturday afternoon at the lake

Tuesday, June 14, 2011  Amazon.com’s Vice President of Global Public Policy makes his first visit to the Midlands since state lawmakers approved a 5-year sales tax break for the online retailer.

Tuesday, September 15, 2009  VP Biden in Baghdad on 3rd visit this year, a mission to show White House focus on war

Wednesday, July 22, 2009  Iran's Ahmadinejad sticks by choice for top deputy despite top leaders order for removal