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MARTIN, S.C. (AP) – A train has derailed and chemicals leaked from a car in Allendale County, but no widespread evacuations have been ordered.Click to Continue »

Absentee voting is under way in the Republican primary contest for Lexington County sheriff.Click to Continue »

Franklin Graham’s Facebook fulminations last week about plans to issue the Muslim call to prayer from the bell tower of Duke Chapel transformed what could have been a nuanced campus…Click to Continue »

On Jan. 26 – Holocaust Remembrance Day – Renee Ganz will return to the death camp for the first time, along with nearly 100 other Auschwitz survivors from 19 countries.Click to Continue »

Portions of the University of South Carolina's Discovery Garage remain closed following a vehicle fire, according to Carolina Alert.Click to Continue »

ROCK HILL -- A police report was filed after a sword was broken out of the hand of a Trojan statue on the campus of Northwestern High School in Rock…Click to Continue »

The car belonging to a Georgia couple who were reported missing after traveling to meet a person claiming to sell a classic auto has been found in a lake and…Click to Continue »

Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.Click to Continue »

Within a month two store clerks working for Sunhouse convenience stores in the Conway area have been shot and killed during a string of armed robberies.Click to Continue »

The Florence City Council voted unanimously in December to give a local black lawyer a chance, despite his criminal past, to become a municipal judge in an effort to increase…Click to Continue »