South Carolina

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Case of SC's '3 Hebrew Boys' heads to jury

AP News 7 days ago

Prosecutors: South Carolina men, calling themselves '3 Hebrew Boys' ran Ponzi scheme Three South Carolina men accused of bilking people out of more than $80 million lied about how they would invest their money, so it doesn't matter if investors knew it ...

Recession means smaller Christmas tree for SC

AP News 9 days ago

Holiday downsizing: South Carolina Statehouse gets smaller Christmas tree because of recession The recession is downsizing everything — even South Carolina's Statehouse Christmas tree. This year's tree is about 30-feet tall and doesn't even reach the top of the Confederate soldiers' monument ...

NC research firm to bring 120 jobs to SC

AP News 9 days ago

NC research firm specializing in carbon fiber processing to bring new facility, 120 jobs to SC A research firm that develops advanced textiles for the automotive, aeronautics and defense industries says it will open a new facility in South Carolina, creating 120 ...

SC gov candidates promise agriculture leadership

AP News 13 days ago

Gubernatorial candidates promise leadership for all-important agriculture in South Carolina Six candidates running for governor agreed Friday that agribusiness is crucial to South Carolina but each told an audience of farm and business leaders he has the best vision for the $34 ...

Obituaries in the news

AP Features 13 days ago

William Ganz LOS ANGELES (AP) — Dr. William Ganz, a pioneering cardiologist and one of the inventors of a specialized catheter, has died. He was 90. Cedars-Sinai Medical Center released a statement Wednesday saying Ganz died of natural causes Tuesday in Los ...

US judge bans 'I Believe' license plates

AFP Global Edition 15 days ago

A US federal judge has ordered South Carolina not to issue cross-adorned "I Believe" license plates, ruling it violates the constitutional separation of church and state. US District Judge Cameron Currie ruled Tuesday that the state legislature, which in 2008 voted unanimously ...

South Carolina tourism officials get 2010 outlook

AP News 15 days ago

Tourism outlook for 2010 topic of meeting on South Carolina's Grand Strand Those who work in tourism along South Carolina's Grand Strand are getting glimpse at what 2010 has in store for travel. The Myrtle Beach Area Chamber of Commerce holds its ...

Health Overhaul Capitol Rumble

AP News 21 days ago

Carolyn Eschenbach from South Carolina chants on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009, during a Republican health care reform rally. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) Copyright 2009 AP News

Earns Wendys Arbys Group

AP News 21 days ago

A sign outside a Wendy's restaurant in Orangeburg, S.C. is shown against a blue sky Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. Wendy's/Arby's Group Inc. said Thursday, fewer customers gulped down its sandwiches in the third quarter.(AP Photo/Mary Ann Chastain) Copyright 2009 AP News

Children direct certified for school lunches

AP News 23 days ago

Children direct certified for school lunches The following is the percent of school-aged children from households receiving food stamps who were directly certified for free or reduced priced lunches by schools in 2008-2009. Percentages above 100 percent are possible because some school ...

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