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TPS cartoonist wins 2 SCPA awards

The South Carolina Press Association has leaked a list of its annual News Contest Awards and The Palmetto Scoop’s cartoonist [...]

Rex takes fire for proposed tax increase

South Carolina Superintendent of Education Jim Rex is drawing heavy fire for his plan to fund state education and health care [...]

Cornyn to stump for GOP in SC

U.S. Sen. John Cornyn of Texas will be in South Carolina later this month to stump for the State Republican Party.

  • Patrick Stewart is not a fan of Twitter

    You would think that the man who has played Captain Jean-Luc Picard in “Star Trek: The Next Generation” and Professor [...]

    Columbia: America’s 13th drunkest city

    It could be the overwhelming number of local watering holes, or it could be the overwhelming number of lobbyists and elected [...]

    SC Supreme Court hears Myrtle Beach helmet law cases

    The debate over the constitutionality of a Myrtle Beach motorcycle helmet law headed to the South Carolina supreme Court [...]

  • Former Clemson QB Korn headed to Marshall

    Quarterback Willy Korn announced in December that he would be leaving Clemson to play football elsewhere… and now, it appears [...]
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    5 million reasons to stay off phone while driving

    It may not yet be illegal to use your cell phone while driving in South Carolina, but Palmetto State motorists now have five million [...]

  • Sanford seeks charter school stimulus

    Less than a year after throwing an epic temper-tantrum over accepting South Carolina’s discretionary portion of the federal [...]

    Murder-suicide rocks SC community

    It was a sad series of events that led to a murder-suicide in Pickens on Wednesday. And now the Upstate community is [...]

    Attack of the ‘Demon Sheep’

    A new saying was entered into the lexicon of political phraseology on Thursday: “Demon Sheep.” The phrase comes to us [...]

  • Jenny Sanford… enough already

    Jenny Sanford is everywhere. No matter where you turn, it seems like South Carolina’s first lady is there. The woman whose disgraced [...]

    SC activist fights to save Angel Oak

    The Angel Oak tree on Johns Island is the oldest living thing east of the Mississippi River, but it’s under threat from developers [...]

    Sanford: Haiti earthquake victims may come to SC

    Gov. Mark Sanford’s office on Wednesday said that the federal government may be sending earthquake victims from the [...]
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