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- Oklahoma blitzes Ole Miss with offensive barrage
Rashard Odomes and Christian James scored 20 points each as Oklahoma turned up the offense from the start to lead the No. 9-seeded Sooners to a 95-72 win over No. 8 Ole Miss on Friday in the East Regional at Columbia, South Carolina.
Reuters. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 19:43:31 -0400. - No. 1 seed Virginia rallies to dominate Gardner-Webb
No. 1 seed Virginia used a dominant second half to cruise by 16th-seed Gardner-Webb 71-56 on Friday in the first round of the NCAA Tournament's South Region at Columbia, S.C.
Reuters. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:44:07 -0400. - Tattooed bank robber gets bond hearing
Samuel Levone Neathery attempted to rob a bank in Columbia, SC and fled to Florida where he was caught by police, according to authorities. Here is his bond hearing. … Click to Continue »
The State. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 15:21:49 EDT. - Presidential candidate Beto O'Rourke stops in SC
Democratic presidential hopeful Beto O'Rourke made multiple stops in South Carolina on Friday. The first was at Amelie's Bakery in Rock Hill.
Howard Monroe, Fox 46 Charlotte. Fox News. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 17:40:08 GMT. - McFeely: Bison head coach Richman, ND poster boy, takes the biggest stage
FCCNNCOLUMBIA, S.C. -- Dave Richman is a North Dakota boy, through and through. He has not had a coaching career prototypical of most of his peers in the NCAA ...
Mike Mcfeely. Grand Forks Herald. Fri, 22 Mar 2019 03:08:12 +0000. - Fifteen-year-old girl legally married man ten years her senior after she fell pregnant
Keri, from South Carolina, wed 24-year-old Paul with her father's consent in accordance with the law in the southeastern state. She appears in BBC Three's America's Child Brides.
Daily Mail. Thu, 21 Mar 2019 20:59:55 GMT. - Bill to attract Panthers HQ to SC advances
A proposal to change South Carolina labor laws to attract the Carolina Panthers to move their practice facility and headquarters across the North Carolina state line continues its quick journey through the Legislature.
Fox News. Thu, 21 Mar 2019 20:04:16 GMT. - South Carolina firm plans $2M Mississippi branch, hiring 20
GREENWOOD, Miss. (AP) - A South Carolina meat company is investing $2 million to open a warehouse in Mississippi's Delta region, hiring 20 people. ...
Washington Times. Wed, 20 Mar 2019 05:21:36 -0400. - Clinic accused of 'liberally' prescribing unneeded opioids
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A pain management clinic with facilities in Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina is accused of "liberally" prescribing unnecessary opioid painkillers. News outlets report the U.S. ...
Washington Times. Wed, 20 Mar 2019 04:16:34 -0400. - State Mistakenly Releases 10 Inmates, Only Recovers 6 of Them
Four former inmates are on the loose after South Carolina officials made a mistake calculating parole dates. ...
Jack Davis. Western Journal. Sat, 16 Mar 2019 15:46:04 +0000. - Sanders gets stitches after run-in with glass shower door
Bernie Sanders' presidential campaign says the Vermont senator has been treated at a walk-in clinic for a minor injury while campaigning in South Carolina
ABC News. Fri, 15 Mar 2019 17:00:12 -0400. - Brown & Brown (BRO) Unit Acquires Cossio to Boost Operations
Brown & Brown's (BRO) acquisition of Cossio Insurance Agency should help it consolidate its service portfolio in South Carolina.
Zacks Equity Research. Zacks. Fri, 15 Mar 2019 15:27:00 GMT. - $878M South Carolina lottery winner sharing with charities
A South Carolina woman who won $878 million in the biggest jackpot payout to one winner in U.S. history says she wants to give back to the city and state where her good fortune happened
ABC News. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 12:49:11 -0400. - Tucker Carlson under fire again for sexual, degrading comments toward 2007 Miss Teen USA contestant
Tucker Carlson made sexist and demeaning comments about the 2007 Miss Teen USA contestant from South Carolina in a newly unearthed recording.
Marina Pitofsky, Usa Today. El Paso Times. Wed, 13 Mar 2019 12:42:53 -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
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South Carolina library names, descriptions, and
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