SC Political Figures

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South CarolinaHistoric Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina witnessed its first execution by firing squad in 15 years on Friday, marking a significant…

2 days ago
Travis Keith Lang Arrested for Threatening President TrumpTravis Keith Lang Arrested for Threatening President Trump

Travis Keith Lang Arrested for Threatening President Trump

News Summary A local man, Travis Keith Lang, has been arrested in Irmo, South Carolina for allegedly threatening President Trump.…

5 days ago
Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from South Carolina Gubernatorial RaceThomas Ravenel Withdraws from South Carolina Gubernatorial Race

Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from South Carolina Gubernatorial Race

News Summary Thomas Ravenel, former South Carolina treasurer and reality TV star, has decided not to pursue his governorship ambitions…

1 week ago
Proposed Changes to Liquor Liability Laws in South CarolinaProposed Changes to Liquor Liability Laws in South Carolina

Proposed Changes to Liquor Liability Laws in South Carolina

News Summary As liquor liability insurance costs soar, South Carolina lawmakers propose changes to the state's laws to support local…

2 weeks ago
USC Breaks Ground on New Health Sciences Campus in ColumbiaUSC Breaks Ground on New Health Sciences Campus in Columbia

USC Breaks Ground on New Health Sciences Campus in Columbia

News Summary The University of South Carolina has begun construction on a $300 million Health Sciences Campus in Columbia, set…

2 weeks ago
Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SCChange in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

Change in U.S. Attorney Leadership in Columbia, SC

News Summary Adair F. Boroughs has been removed from her position as U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina…

3 weeks ago
Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from Governor Race in South CarolinaThomas Ravenel Withdraws from Governor Race in South Carolina

Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from Governor Race in South Carolina

News Summary Thomas Ravenel, the former South Carolina state treasurer and reality TV star, has announced his withdrawal from the…

4 weeks ago
South Carolina Women’s Basketball Holds Top Seed in NCAA ProjectionsSouth Carolina Women’s Basketball Holds Top Seed in NCAA Projections

South Carolina Women’s Basketball Holds Top Seed in NCAA Projections

News Summary The South Carolina Gamecocks women's basketball team continues to establish itself as a dominant force in college basketball,…

1 month ago
Final Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in YemasseeFinal Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in Yemassee

Final Four Rhesus Macaque Monkeys Recaptured in Yemassee

News Summary The search for the last four of the 43 escaped female rhesus macaque monkeys in Yemassee, South Carolina,…

2 months ago
Craig Melvin Joins Today Show as Co-AnchorCraig Melvin Joins Today Show as Co-Anchor

Craig Melvin Joins Today Show as Co-Anchor

News Summary Craig Melvin steps in as co-anchor of the Today Show in New York City, succeeding Hoda Kotb. His…

2 months ago