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The former Rock Hill city attorney who helped prosecute the Friendship Nine in 1961 returns to court – this time to shake hands with the civil rights attorney who represented…Click to Continue »

A months-long, ongoing study of the Forest Drive corridor has yielded a number of recommendations for improving traffic flow and safety through Forest Acres' main business and commercial stretch, from…Click to Continue »

A Richland County deputy is nursing a broken nose and deep cut after a call for assistance to an EMS dispatch Tuesday night.Click to Continue »

Kershaw County sheriff’s deputies arrested a man Tuesday who led deputies in several chases in previous years and was wanted for outstanding bench warrants.Click to Continue »

Anne-Marie Slaughter stirred up a national debate on work and family in 2012 when she wrote a provocative story for The Atlantic about her decision to give up a high-powered…Click to Continue »

The state’s job market will benefit from the University of South Carolina’s continued growth, president Harris Pastides told a panel of House budget writers Tuesday.Click to Continue »

COLUMBIA, SC Columbia police are looking for a suspect accused of using a knife in the attempt to rob a store at Columbiana Centre Tuesday afternoon.Click to Continue »

Richland County Sheriff’s Department officials announced Wednesday morning that a fifth person has been arrested in a child-sex ring involving a Richland County reserve deputy, his son and three other…Click to Continue »

A Republican S.C. House member wants to know about the “personal relationship” that would-be state judges have with the “Supreme Being,” whether they would perform a gay marriage and how…Click to Continue »

It is perhaps the most telling fact about a life so well lived and so tied to scientific research that Charles Townes wanted his faith in God to be mentioned…Click to Continue »