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South Carolina Daily Gazette

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Sen. Graham advocates raising the age for Social Security benefits to keep program solvent

COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s senior senator said Monday that Congress should require people to work longer in the future to collect full Social Security retirement benefits, though he offered no specific age suggestions. “Why is that?” U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham asked rhetorically at the Columbia Rotary Club’s monthly meeting. “There are less people working and […]

South Carolina · 2025-03-11

WJBF

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Operation ICE Storm: 25 arrested, drugs and fake goods seized in S.C.

SOUTH CAROLINA (WJBF) – Eleven law enforcement agencies teamed up for “Operation ICE Storm”, including the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office and the North Augusta Department of Public Safety. The project was led by the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office. In a Facebook post, the Sumter County Sheriff’s Office said, “The presence of law enforcement agencies saturating […]

Sumter County, SC · 2025-03-12

South Carolina Daily Gazette

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‘Tired of this crap’: GOP leader calls Freedom Caucus efforts to slash SC budget disingenuous

COLUMBIA — Tensions boiled over as House Republicans butted heads during debate over the state budget, with hardline Freedom Caucus members striving to eliminate entire state agencies as fellow Republicans called their efforts disingenuous. Debate wrapped up around midnight Tuesday on the House’s $14.5 billion spending plan for the fiscal year starting July 1. The main […]

South Carolina · 2025-03-11

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‘There were chilling screams’: Witnesses recount S.C. drownings

An autopsy confirmed it took only a matter of seconds for both 43-year-old retired U.S. Navy veteran, Lonnie Hancock and 21-year-old Valentin Quiroz to drown.

South Carolina · 2025-03-12

mainandbroadmag.com

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NC Festivals Worth the Drive

In a state full of so much bounty — unique landscapes, robust agriculture, and rich traditions — there are many reasons to celebrate. If you plan to tour NC this year, check out these signature events for a taste of local culture and family fun. Asheville Fringe Arts...

North Carolina · 2025-03-11

live5news.com

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Early poll gives SC lieutenant governor edge in 2026 race

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Extremely early polling shows South Carolina Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette with a slight lead among likely Republican voters in the state’s 2026 governor’s race. The Trafalgar Group, an Atlanta-based political research group, polled 1,127 likely Republican voters between March 8-10 and found 31 percent...

South Carolina · 2025-03-12

Law & Crime

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Mom-to-be does the unthinkable with metal letter opener as she was giving birth: Cops

"We'll make sure that this baby will receive justice," Liner said. "It didn't have a chance at life. Not long. So it's our job to make sure that this baby does receive that." The post ‘Didn’t have a chance at life’: Woman allegedly stabs newborn to death with metal letter opener mid-childbirth, throws boy in trash first appeared on Law & Crime .

Easley, SC · 2025-03-12

Tega Cay Sun

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The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services Welcomes New Director

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – The South Carolina Department of Probation, Parole and Pardon Services (SCDPPPS) welcomes Jake Gadsden, Jr., confirmed by the South Carolina Senate February 27th in a unanimous...

South Carolina · 2025-03-12

WMBF

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Horry County police ask FBI, SLED to investigate deadly shooting involving local restaurant owner

CONWAY, S.C. (WMBF) - The Horry County Police Department is asking for outside agencies to review a deadly shooting involving a local restaurant owner. In a statement released Wednesday, the HCPD said the department was made aware last week of “continuing questions related to a shooting incident on Camp Swamp Road in September 2023.”

Horry County, SC · 2025-03-12

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Casino resort proposed for Santee, South Carolina

Santee, S.C. — A historic development for Orangeburg County and the state of South Carolina could be on the horizon. Greenville based developer Wallace Cheves is eyeing up the Santee Outlet Mall as a potential location for a destination hotel and resort casino. According to state leaders, this one billion dollar investment could generate more than 4,000 jobs in the area.

Santee, SC · 2025-03-11

The Independent

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Tens of billions in Hurricane Helene aid to start by March 21

Tens of billions in aid for victims of Hurricane Helene should start flowing later this month, U.S. Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins pledged Wednesday, but delays are already making it hard this year for some farmers to plant crops. Congress set a deadline of March 21 to hand out the money when it passed a $100 billion disaster relief package on Dec. 21. The late September storm cut a swath from Florida's Big Bend across eastern Georgia and upstate South Carolina before causing historic flooding in western North Carolina and eastern Tennessee. The National Centers for Environmental Information says Helene...

North Carolina · 2025-03-12

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Former longtime Myrtle Beach spokesperson announces mayoral run

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - After his retirement, a longtime spokesperson wants to be back working for Myrtle Beach but in a new role. Mark Kruea announced on Wednesday that he’s entering the race for Myrtle Beach mayor. Kruea spent more than 25 years as the public information officer for Myrtle Beach before retiring in April 2024.

Myrtle Beach, SC · 2025-03-12