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The state Supreme Court has temporarily blocked South Carolina's "fetal heartbeat" abortion ban as justices consider whether the law violates the state Constitution's right to privacy. Read more
Murdaugh news
The double-murder trial of Alex Murdaugh is still months away, but the public sniping between the disbarred Hampton lawyer's legal team and state prosecutors is already well underway.
Across the state
With plans to tweak the district map for Lexington County city, council members agree to end deadlock.
Greenville-Spartanburg airport CEO Dave Edwards advocated for recurring state funding for aviation during the unveiling of an air cargo expansion at the Upstate airport.
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A North Charleston officer crashed a police cruiser, flipping the car onto its roof, in front of a Family Dollar on Spruill Avenue. No one was injured, and no other vehicles were involved, authorities said. Read more
LATEST NEWS
BACK TO SCHOOL
After several years of chaotic back-to-school starts thanks to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year's return is expected to be a calmer affair. Read more
Anthony Dixon will be the district’s interim Chief of Schools. He’s returning to CCSD from Berkeley County School District. Read more
Amid continuing school bus driver shortage, Charleston's routes are fully staffed this year Read more
School meals were free for all during the pandemic, but now students must apply to qualify for free- or reduced-price meals. Read more
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