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For the first time ever, labor leaders from an international mine workers union are attempting to organize workers at plants across South Carolina.

Remember Jim Corbett? He's one of the "next generation" of ambulance chasing attorneys running for the S.C. House of Representatives and was the subject of our recent report on the overabundance of such self-serving, anti-competitive leeches in state government.

The alumni groups of two major universities are teaming up in an effort to get graduates and fans of the schools to give blood for a young Georgia woman battling a flesh-eating disease.

Folly Beach police have identified a person of interest in the case of a family cat that was brutally slain this month.

No, not the 7-foot-tall, red-eyed swamp thing of Lee County fame, but the cartoon drawing that for several decades graced the wall of the Cayce Bait and Tackle shop.

Note: Video is provided as a public service by ETV; video typically is available only when the General Assembly is in session.

A plan to help low-income and disabled students attend the school of their family's choosing moved closer to becoming law today, emerging from the Senate Finance Committee by a voice vote.

Columbia, SC - Summer is already in full swing for some kids in the Midlands and that means extra time outside.

Gov. Nikki Haley's legal team is taking aim at a Columbia-based political blogger as her private attorneys are representing the Sikh Temple in a lawsuit claiming the blog printed lies about the church Gov.

The Sikh Religious Society, Inc., of South Carolina is suing a South Carolina blogger for publishing "reckless and defamatory per se statements" in March.

A House Ethics Committee member says she will propose sending an ethics complaint against Gov.

Columbia, SC -- In a report from the Fairfield County Sheriff's office, a man who was reportedly laying on railroad tracks was struck and killed at around 8pm Monday.

Columbia, SC -- The remnants of Beryl are now moving into our state. Steady showers are already sweeping through the Midlands.

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Columbia, SC -- Summer is almost here and many students are looking forward to a break from school, but some USC students headed back to class instead this Memorial Day.

Columbia, SC --- When the NCAA announced its 64-team field Monday afternoon, the USC regional received plenty of in-state attention as both Clemson and Coastal Carolina will be in town this weekend.

Columbia, SC - Boy Scouts in troop 276 woke up early on Memorial Day to help neighbors show their patriotism for our country.

After the laying of the wreath and the solemn lowering of the flag, after the crack of the rifle salute and the mournful sounds of “Taps,” Mary Marcille and her daughter Roxanne Marcille, walked slowly across the green expanse of the Fort Jackson National Cemetery on Monday to pay respects to their late husband and father, retired Command ... (more)

Read more: Local , State , Community , Memorial Day , The City of Columbia , Palmetto Concert Band Memorial Day , Koger Center , United States Armed Forces COLUMBIA, S.C. -- People in Columbia have an opportunity to hear some music for free this Memorial Day.

The Sikh Religious Society of South Carolina is suing blogger Logan Smith of Palmetto Public Record for libel after he reported in March that Gov.