South Carolina News

Aggregated South Carolina News Articles

• Biden gets major South Carolina endorsement from former Harris backers
  
  Known as "The Reckoning Crew," the group of more than 90 women includes current and former elected officials, activists, and faith leaders.
  CBS News.  Tue, 10 Dec 2019 16:58:18 -0500.
• Body found by SC bridge workers identified as missing woman
  
  ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) - A body found by bridge maintenance workers in South Carolina has been identified as a woman who went missing last month. ...
  Washington Times.  Mon, 09 Dec 2019 05:37:35 -0500.
• Nikki Haley: Dylann Roof 'hijacked' Confederate flag meaning
  
  Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said in an interview that a man who gunned down nine worshipers at an African American church in 2015 "hijacked" the ideals many connected to the Confederate battle flag. ...
  Washington Times.  Sun, 08 Dec 2019 06:56:15 -0500.
• South Carolina Judge Married To The Sheriff; Ethics Complaints Pile Up
  
  Chester Country Magistrate Angel Underwood was suspended after conflicts involving her husband, the sheriff.
  Pro Publica.  Patch.  Thu, 05 Dec 2019 09:44:10 -0500.
• Moment cop misses drunk shoplifting suspect and accidentally shoots his mom
  
  South Carolina police have released bodycam footage that shows the moment an officer accidentally shot the mother of Sean Kaiser, 40, who allegedly shoplifted from a store prior to the shooting.
  Daily Mail.  Wed, 04 Dec 2019 22:33:10 GMT.
• Flu season takes off quickly in Deep South states
  
  The most recent weekly flu report from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention finds high levels of flu-like illness in Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina and Texas. ...
  Associated Press.  Modern Healthcare.  Mon, 02 Dec 2019 12:48:28 EST.
• Deval Patrick charts a moderate path through South Carolina
  
  "As we move toward those big ideas...if we're going to unify the country, we have to pay attention to people who aren't there yet," Patrick says.
  CBS News.  Sun, 01 Dec 2019 12:32:19 -0500.
• South Carolina Horse Dies After Contracting EEE
  
  Four counties in the state have been affected in 2019. The post South Carolina Horse Dies After Contracting EEE appeared first on The Horse.
  Edited Press Release.  The Horse.  Mon, 25 Nov 2019 14:45:18 +0000.
• Univar (UNVR) Extends Contract With Boeing South Carolina
  
  Univar (UNVR) implemented several projects that improved Boeing's sustainability.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Thu, 21 Nov 2019 13:38:00 GMT.
• NextEra's (NEE) Unit Starts 74.9MW Project in South Carolina
  
  NextEra Energy's (NEE) unit starts operation of a new solar facility in South Carolina and adds 747 MW of solar generation assets to its renewable backlog during the third quarter.
  Zacks Equity Research.  Zacks.  Wed, 20 Nov 2019 13:28:00 GMT.
• University of South Carolina investigating frat members over sexist, offensive remarks at TV reporter
  
  The University of South Carolina is investigating members of a fraternity who a television reporter says made sexist and offensive remarks to her while she was working
  Associated Press.  Boston Globe.  Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:10:27 +0000.
• Life sentence for SC school shooter, 17, who killed 1st-grade student
  
  A school shooter who was 14 when he killed a first grader on a school playground in South Carolina after killing his father in their home was sentenced Thursday to life in prison without parole.
  Frank Miles.  Fox News.  Fri, 15 Nov 2019 01:27:17 GMT.
• Pete Buttigieg makes big South Carolina ad buy as campaign seeks elusive black support
  
  Democratic presidential contender Pete Buttigieg is planning a hefty new ad campaign in South Carolina as his campaign seeks support of black voters.
  CNBC.  Thu, 14 Nov 2019 20:31 GMT.
• Former SC Gov. Mark Sanford suspends presidential race bid
  
  Former South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford has suspended his 2020 presidential race two months after announcing his protest bid.
  ABC News.  Tue, 12 Nov 2019 14:44:59 -0500.

South Carolina Population Trends and Information Resources

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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