South Carolina News
News about Events in South Carolina
Aggregated South Carolina News Articles
- Paul Ryan to campaign for Trump target in South Carolina
Former House Speaker Paul Ryan will travel to South Carolina to campaign for a House Republican being targeted for voting to impeach former President Donald Trump in the wake of the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Haris Alic. Washington Times. Fri, 27 May 2022 11:52:00 -0400. - Arrington ad aims to draw South Carolina contrast with Mace
A Trump-backed Republican challenger has taken to South Carolina's coastal airwaves with a "six-figure" digital and television ad buy seeking to contrast herself against incumbent Rep. Nancy Mace.
Meg Kinnard. Washington Times. Fri, 27 May 2022 08:31:24 -0400. - 1 Teen Showed Up Dead in the Night, 3 More Found the Next Day - Police at a Loss
Four teenage boys were killed in a usually quiet South Carolina town in less than 24 hours, sending residents desperately looking for answers. ...
Warner Todd Huston. Western Journal. Thu, 26 May 2022 21:24:53 +0000. - Cold Case Solved: Cops Crack Teen Girl Murder Mystery Over Decade Old
A 17-year-old girl, who was once enjoying her spring break at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, has been reported missing since April 25, 2009. That is, until now. ...
Aaron David. Western Journal. Wed, 25 May 2022 21:42:03 +0000. - Ace Hardware on Germantown Parkway in Cordova gets new ownership
The Helpful Hardware Co. currently owns 14 Ace Hardware stores in Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee.
Susan Ellis. American City Business Journals. Fri, 20 May 2022 19:24:29 +0000. - Weyerhaeuser (WY) Buys Timberlands in North & South Carolina
Weyerhaeuser (WY) benefits from solid timberlands business.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 20 May 2022 15:42:00 GMT. - New York teen found dead after visiting Myrtle Beach 13 years ago; Sex offender charged
Authorities in South Carolina say they've found the body of a 17-year-old girl from New York who disappeared while visiting Myrtle Beach on spring break 13 years ago.
Ap. ABC News. Tue, 17 May 2022 20:17:58 +0000. - Man Charged With Killing Teenager Who Disappeared in 2009
The authorities said they had charged Raymond Moody with killing Brittanee Drexel, 17. Her remains were found last week, 13 years after she went missing on a spring break trip to Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Michael Levenson. New York Times. Tue, 17 May 2022 19:27:51 +0000. - Buc-ee's opens first South Carolina store
Buc-ee's now has travel center locations in six states with more to come.
Olivia Pulsinelli. American City Business Journals. Mon, 16 May 2022 23:17:30 +0000. - A teen vanished on a spring break trip in 2009. Her body was just found and a man has been arrested
Brittanee Drexel was last seen April 2009 when she was walking between hotels in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Mon, 16 May 2022 21:41:00 GMT. - 'Not your everyday arrest:' Police relocate alligator after it turns up outside South Carolina school
The 6-foot reptile was spotted walking in roadways and through residents' yards before making its way to the elementary school.
KETV - Omaha, Nebraska. Mon, 16 May 2022 11:55:00 GMT. - South Carolina mom who won Season 20 of Worst Cooks in America is sentenced to life
The one time winner of the Food Network show 'Worst Cooks in America' was found guilty of homicide by child abuse and sentenced to life in prison on Thursday.
Daily Mail. Fri, 13 May 2022 06:02:05 GMT. - Man dies while burying woman he strangled
A 60-year-old man who strangled his girlfriend died of a heart attack while burying her body in their South Carolina backyard, investigators said.Deputies found Joseph Anthony McKinnon's body Saturday after neighbours called ...
New Zealand Herald. Thu, 12 May 2022 19:34:23 +1200. - GOP Rep. Nancy Mace "absolutely" backs abortion protections for victims of rape, incest
Republican Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina says she supports a federal law that would protect abortion rights for victims of rape or incest, or to save the life of the mother.
CBS News. Sun, 08 May 2022 12:27:18 -0400.
South Carolina Population Trends and Information Resources
The U. S. Census Bureau estimates the population of South Carolina as follows:
| Date | Estimated Population | Yearly % Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 1, 2016 | 4,961,119 | 1.35 |
| July 1, 2015 | 4,894,834 | 1.38 |
| July 1, 2014 | 4,828,430 | 1.27 |
| July 1, 2013 | 4,767,894 | 1.00 |
| July 1, 2012 | 4,720,760 | 1.03 |
| July 1, 2011 | 4,672,637 | 0.79 |
| July 1, 2010 | 4,635,943 |
According to the 2010 census, the population of South Carolina was 4,625,364.
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.
The photograph above shows the state capitol building
in Columbia, South Carolina.
South Carolina newspaper publishers are listed here, along with their
addresses, phone numbers, and website links;
South Carolina library names, descriptions, and
website links are listed on this page.
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