The mayor of tornado-ravaged Moore, Oklahoma says he'll try to get an ordinance passed requiring storm shelters or safe rooms in new housing projects. More>>
Instead of giving all city employees a two percent cost-of-living raise, the city is considering increasing the holiday bonus from $500 to $1000 as a way to save money. (getintogaffney.com)
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One Republican councilman in Gaffney is having second thoughts about Christmas bonuses being included in the budget.More>>
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.More>>
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation. The shooting incident early Wednesday took place in Orlando.More>>
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:30:06 GMT
Tiger Woods (AP File Photo)
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 12:25 PM EDT2013-05-21 16:25:23 GMT
Robert Michael Milton of Blacksburg faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores.
Robert Michael Milton of Blacksburg faces federal fraud and conspiracy charges after authorities say he masterminded a three-year scheme that faked store refund transactions totaling more than $600,000 from Walmart stores.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:30:06 GMT
Tiger Woods (AP File Photo)
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 11:53 PM EDT2013-05-22 03:53:23 GMT
Carley Hoover tossed a no-hitter and struck-out 15 and Jenna Carnes hit a two-run homer as Daniel shut-out Darlington, 4-0, Tuesday night to claim the 3A state softball championship. Daniel wins the best-of-three
Carley Hoover tossed a no-hitter and struck-out 15 and Jenna Carnes hit a two-run homer as Daniel shut-out Darlington, 4-0, Tuesday night to claim the 3A state softball championship. Daniel wins the best-of-three
Saturday, May 18 2013 8:48 PM EDT2013-05-19 00:48:24 GMT
Regular-season champion Western Carolina has earned the top seed and Furman is the 6th seed in the upcoming Southern Conference Baseball Championship, which will take place May 22-26 at Fluor Field in Greenville.
Regular-season champion Western Carolina has earned the top seed and Furman is the 6th seed in the upcoming Southern Conference Baseball Championship, which will take place May 22-26 at Fluor Field in Greenville.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:55 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:55:42 GMT
Instead of giving all city employees a two percent cost-of-living raise, the city is considering increasing the holiday bonus from $500 to $1000 as a way to save money. (getintogaffney.com)
Some Republican councilmen in Gaffney are having second thoughts about Christmas bonuses being included in the budget.
One Republican councilman in Gaffney is having second thoughts about Christmas bonuses being included in the budget.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 3:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 19:37:53 GMT
Firefighters and their children plan to hang a banner Friday at their temporary fire station in River Falls to ask for support in building a new fire station.
Firefighters and their children plan to hang a banner Friday at their temporary fire station in River Falls to ask for support in building a new fire station.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:51 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:51:20 GMT
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.
Senators have advanced a measure to keep government running at current levels if legislators can't finish a budget before the fiscal year starts July 1.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:46 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:46:12 GMT
South Carolina's highest court says some sex offenders should have the chance to challenge a ruling ordering them to be electronically monitored for life.
South Carolina's highest court says some sex offenders should have the chance to challenge a ruling ordering them to be electronically monitored for life.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 12:32 PM EDT2013-05-22 16:32:04 GMT
South Carolina State University trustees have offered new president Thomas Elzey a salary of $330,000 a year, but several trustees say that is too much money.
South Carolina State University trustees have offered new president Thomas Elzey a salary of $330,000 a year, but several trustees say that is too much money.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:33 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:33:34 GMT
The Army says the commanding general of Fort Jackson, S.C., has been suspended in connection with charges of adultery and involvement in a physical altercation.
The Army says the commanding general of Fort Jackson, S.C., has been suspended in connection with charges of adultery and involvement in a physical altercation.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 2:37 PM EDT2013-05-22 18:37:32 GMT
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay boys in the scouting movement.
The Boy Scouts of America will convene a two-day meeting of 1,400 local leaders to consider changing its long-standing ban on openly gay boys in the scouting movement.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 1:08 PM EDT2013-05-22 17:08:36 GMT
The IRS official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress she did nothing wrong.
The Internal Revenue Service official at the center of the storm over the agency's targeting of conservative groups has told Congress she did nothing wrong and has invoked her constitutional right to not answer lawmakers' questions.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 10:14 AM EDT2013-05-22 14:14:27 GMT
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation. The shooting incident early Wednesday took place in Orlando.
The FBI says a man being questioned by authorities in the Boston bombing probe was fatally shot when he initiated a violent confrontation. The shooting incident early Wednesday took place in Orlando.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 9:30 AM EDT2013-05-22 13:30:06 GMT
Tiger Woods (AP File Photo)
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
Tiger Woods says the "fried chicken" comment from Sergio Garcia was hurtful and inappropriate. Two weeks after they verbally sparred at The Players Championship, Woods say it's time to move on.
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
A goat believed to have escaped en route to a slaughterhouse snarled the morning commute along one of the busiest roadways in northern New Jersey on Tuesday, leading police on a nearly two-hour chase.
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than 2 days, bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park favorite.
A manager of Chicago's Navy Pier rode the tourist spot's Ferris wheel for more than two days - 384 times, up and around - bringing the world record for the longest ride to the birthplace of the amusement park...
An ethno-inspired flute and drum tune from Denmark is the bookmakers' favorite to win this year's Eurovision Song Contest, which also features a bizarre opera pop number from Romania and an Armenian rock song...
Denmark's Emmelie de Forest has won this year's Eurovision Song Contest with her ethno-inspired flute and drum tune "Only Teardrops," despite tough competition from spectacular stage shows by performers from...
Since January 2012, what Powerball lottery numbers have shown the best chances of being picked? The following is based off statistics from Powerball.com.
Since January 2012, what Powerball lottery numbers have shown the best chances of being picked? The following is based off statistics from Powerball.com.
Wednesday, May 22 2013 11:42 AM EDT2013-05-22 15:42:12 GMT
South Carolina's Inspector General says the state suffers from an epidemic of prescription drug abuse.
Doctor David Carver serves on the front lines of the new war on drugs. In the ER at Palmetto Health Baptist Easley he sees pill seeking addicts and street level dealers looking for more supply. "Many
Tuesday, May 21 2013 6:47 PM EDT2013-05-21 22:47:46 GMT
Sewage overflow is causing a stink in one woman's yard. She says it's been happening for years at her home in Tryon. During heavy rains, she says her low-lying yard gets backed up with the town's sewage.
Sewage overflow is causing a stink in one woman's yard. She says it's been happening for years at her home in Tryon. During heavy rains, she says her low-lying yard gets backed up with the town's sewage.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 5:55 PM EDT2013-05-21 21:55:13 GMT
While we're careful to protect our personal computers, with passwords and anti-virus and anti-malware software, a lot of us aren't so careful with our smartphones.
While we're careful to protect our personal computers, with passwords and anti-virus and anti-malware software, a lot of us aren't so careful with our smartphones.
Tuesday, May 21 2013 1:20 PM EDT2013-05-21 17:20:22 GMT
Duke Energy wants to help you save on your next bill. You can donate your old refrigerator or freezer for a voucher through its "Filet-A-Fridge" program.
Duke Energy is inviting you to get rid of your old freezer or refrigerator and save some money on your next power bill.
Instead of giving all city employees a two percent cost-of-living raise, the city is considering increasing the holiday bonus from $500 to $1000 as a way to save money. (getintogaffney.com)
