South Carolina News

Aggregated South Carolina News Articles

• Trump inauguration nabs $2.5M from companies, individuals in Carolinas
  
  Top donors with addresses in North Carolina or South Carolina included one of the nation's largest banks as well as Trump's political appointees.
  Jen Wilson.  American City Business Journals.  Mon, 28 Apr 2025 11:07:44 +0000.
• Mass shooting in Myrtle Beach tourist hotspot leaves 1 dead, 11 wounded
  
  Authorities in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina said one person is dead and at least 11 others were wounded after a gunman opened fire in the middle of the city's famed entertainment district.
  Fox News.  Sun, 27 Apr 2025 18:30:49 -0400.
• Mass shooting at Myrtle Beach nightclub leaves 11 injured and one dead
  
  A night out in Myrtle Beach turned deadly when gunfire erupted, leaving one person dead and 11 others wounded.
  Daily Mail.  Sun, 27 Apr 2025 19:48:04 GMT.
• Chargers draft South Carolina edge rusher Kyle Kennard in fourth round
  
  The Chargers pick SEC defensive player of the year Kyle Kennard with the 125th overall pick of the NFL draft, adding youth to an edge rusher group in flux.
  Thuc Nhi Nguyen.  Los Angeles Times.  Sat, 26 Apr 2025 17:28:54 GMT.
• Bracketology: First look at 2026 has familiar teams on top line
  
  South Carolina, UConn, UCLA and Texas are the No. 1 seeds in our first projection of the 2026 bracket.
  Charlie Creme.  ESPN.  Thu, 24 Apr 2025 18:45:55 EST.
• Nancy Mace Confronted by 'Transgender' Student, His Voice Drops an Octave When She Refuses to Apologize
  
  South Carolina Republican Rep. Nancy Mace told off a “transgender” activist so directly, he dropped the “woman” act. ...
  Samuel Short.  Western Journal.  Wed, 23 Apr 2025 13:54:48 +0000.
• Viral Ice Bucket Challenge Makes A Comeback, This Time For Mental Health
  
  University of South Carolina students bring back the wildly successful social media campaign from 2014, this time shifting the focus from ALS to mental health awareness.
  By Leslie Katz, Senior Contributor.  Forbes.  Mon, 21 Apr 2025 14:34:23 -0400.
• Trump announces a conservative media star, a GOP governor, and others for Homeland Security Advisory Council
  
  President Donald Trump taps Mark Levin, South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, former NYPD detective Bo Dietl and Florida state Sen. Joe Gruters to serve on Homeland Security Advisory Council
  Fox News.  Fri, 18 Apr 2025 10:13:40 -0400.
• One dead after school bus carrying 35 students overturns on South Carolina interstate
  
  One person is dead after a school bus carrying 35 students overturned on Interstate 77 in South Carolina, according to the state Highway Patrol.
  KETV - Omaha, Nebraska.  Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:56:00 GMT.
• Women's college basketball transfer rankings: Fulwiley one of seven new players in top 25
  
  South Carolina-bound Ta'Niya Latson tops the transfer rankings, but MiLaysia Fulwiley and Janiah Barker break into the top 10.
  Charlie Creme.  ESPN.  Tue, 15 Apr 2025 20:51:03 EST.
• Man Pleads Guilty to Selling Sperm Whale Teeth and Bones
  
  Lauren H. DeLoach of South Carolina admitted to importing more than $18,000 worth of sperm whale parts from Australia, Latvia, Norway and Ukraine, prosecutors said.
  Johnny Diaz.  New York Times.  Sun, 13 Apr 2025 20:09:07 +0000.
• South Carolina executes second man by firing squad in 5 weeks
  
  Mikal Mahdi, 42, chose to die by three bullets to the heart instead of lethal injection or the electric chair.
  CBS News.  Fri, 11 Apr 2025 20:46:22 -0400.
• WATCH: Quick-thinking wife saves husband from alligator attack in retirement community
  
  A South Carolina wife-turned-warrior fought off an alligator that had attacked her husband in their backyard, authorities said.
  ABC News.  Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:46:07 -0400.
• WATCH: Meet the dog who knows more than 1,000 words
  
  In 2011, astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson visited Chaser, a dog who lived with a retired psychology professor in South Carolina.
  ABC News.  Fri, 11 Apr 2025 07:28:00 -0400.

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In 2008, the estimated population of South Carolina was 4,479,800, whereas in 2006, the population of South Carolina was about 4,324,799.  For detailed, up-to-date information about South Carolina's demographics, visit the U.S. Census Bureau's QuickFacts about South Carolina web page.  For maps of South Carolina, visit this South Carolina Map website.

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