Elliott News

A seventh-grader at Georgetown Middle School recently won a state singing competition against 30 women from Churches of God throughout South Carolina.

U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is coming to South Carolina to visit a school that was the cradle of desegregation a half-century ago.

He made his announcement at the annual Horry County Democratic Convention, held at Horry-Georgetown Technical College.

COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA A lawsuit filed by State Democratic Party Chairman Dick Harpootlian and State Senator Dick Elliott challenging the State Senate's redistricting map was thrown out by Federal District Court Judge Patrick Michael Duffy on February 21, 2012.

It just wouldn't be South Carolina politics if a major constitutional drama didn't take an unexpected detour into the realm of illicit affairs, would it? Mere hours after resigning his office in disgrace after a grand jury indicted him for a " cash for contributions " scam, former S.C. Lt.