Tag: South Carolina

LIVE NOW: Gov. DeSantis Speaks in Spartanburg, South Carolina on His ‘Florida Blueprint’ Trip

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks as a special guest in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at 7:00 p.m. ET on April 19 about the “Florida Blueprint.”   …


Gov. DeSantis Speaks in Spartanburg, South Carolina on His ‘Florida Blueprint’ Trip

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis speaks as a special guest in Spartanburg, South Carolina, at 7:00 p.m. ET on April 19 about the “Florida Blueprint.”   …


Governor DeSantis Speaks in North Charleston, South Carolina on Florida Blueprint

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks about the “Florida blueprint” in North Charleston, South Carolina at 10:30 a.m. ET on April 19. …


LIVE 9:30 AM ET: Governor DeSantis Speaks in North Charleston, South Carolina on Florida Blueprint

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis speaks about the “Florida blueprint” in North Charleston, South Carolina at 10:30 a.m. ET on April 19. …


Kliff Kingsbury Joins USC Staff as Senior Offensive Analyst

LOS ANGELES—Kliff Kingsbury is joining Lincoln Riley’s coaching staff at Southern California as a senior offensive analyst. USC announced the addition Tuesday of Kingsbury, who was fired by the Arizona Cardinals in January after four seasons as their head coach. Kingsbury went 28–37–1 at Arizona, making one playoff appearance. Before that, he spent six seasons…


Police: 6 People Wounded in Shooting on South Carolina Beach

ISLE OF PALMS, S.C.—Gunfire erupted on a South Carolina beach during a “senior skip day” event involving numerous teenagers Friday, wounding six people and prompting charges against two for unlawful possession of guns, police in South Carolina said. The shots broke out around 5:20 p.m. on Isle of Palms, 94 miles (151 kilometers) south of…


This SC City Is the Best for Outdoor Weddings in the US, New Ranking Shows. Why Is It So Special?

By Sarah Claire McDonald From The State Columbia—It’s no secret that South Carolina is known for its many beautiful attributes and accolades for ‘best of’ nationwide. This time, a Lowcountry destination has been awarded as the best overall city nationwide for an outdoor wedding this year. With outdoor wedding season beginning to speed up, Lawn Love,…


Haley Promises Supporters She Will Address the Nation’s Huge Deficit

GILBERT, S.C.—Speaking in a barn in the legislative district where she got her political start, Nikki Haley, former UN ambassador and South Carolina governor, said the nation needs to get its fiscal house in order. “Now I’m going to tell you like I told you when I was your governor. No more whining about it….


This SC City Ranks Higher Than Disneyland on List of 10 Best US Spring Break Vacation Spots

By Lyn Riddle From The State Columbia—The magazine Good Housekeeping picked the 10 best places in the United States to go for spring break. One is in South Carolina. Of course, it’s Myrtle Beach. No? Charleston, Hilton Head? Another of the perennial favorite islands like Pawleys or Edisto? No, no, no, and no. It’s Greenville….


Alex Murdaugh to Be Kept in Protective Custody in Prison

COLUMBIA, S.C.—South Carolina prison officials have decided to keep former attorney and convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh in a special protective unit as he begins serving his life sentence for killing his wife and son. Mental health and prison experts determined that Murdaugh should be kept in protective custody after they reviewed his case, including the…