South Carolina Political Trends

Greenville Man Charged with Arson After School Buses FireGreenville Man Charged with Arson After School Buses Fire

Greenville Man Charged with Arson After School Buses Fire

News Summary A 39-year-old man, Charles E. Williamson, has been charged with arson for allegedly setting fire to several school…

4 days ago
Dr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South CarolinaDr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South Carolina

Dr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South Carolina

News Summary Dr. Edward Simmer's nomination to lead the South Carolina Department of Public Health has encountered significant resistance, with…

1 week ago
Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency DeclarationsWildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declarations

Wildfires Rage in the Carolinas: Evacuations and Emergency Declarations

News Summary Residents of Carolina Beach, NC, are facing escalating wildfires as both North and South Carolina deal with blazes…

2 weeks ago
Snow Flurries Blanket Upstate South CarolinaSnow Flurries Blanket Upstate South Carolina

Snow Flurries Blanket Upstate South Carolina

News Summary Upstate South Carolina experienced snow flurries this Wednesday, prompting a winter weather advisory from the National Weather Service.…

2 weeks ago
South Carolina Leads U.S. in Population Growth for 2024South Carolina Leads U.S. in Population Growth for 2024

South Carolina Leads U.S. in Population Growth for 2024

News Summary South Carolina has officially become the top state for population growth in 2024, surpassing Texas with a growth…

2 weeks ago
Raleigh Crowned Best-Performing Large City in the U.S.Raleigh Crowned Best-Performing Large City in the U.S.

Raleigh Crowned Best-Performing Large City in the U.S.

News Summary Raleigh, North Carolina, has been recognized as the best-performing large city in the U.S. according to the 2025…

3 weeks ago
Myrtle Beach Wildfire Sparks Arrest and State of EmergencyMyrtle Beach Wildfire Sparks Arrest and State of Emergency

Myrtle Beach Wildfire Sparks Arrest and State of Emergency

News Summary In South Carolina, a wildfire near Myrtle Beach has burned over 2,000 acres, leading to the arrest of…

4 weeks ago
Columbia Hosts SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship 2025Columbia Hosts SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship 2025

Columbia Hosts SkillsUSA South Carolina Championship 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed an energetic gathering of skilled students at the 2025 SkillsUSA South Carolina State Championship…

4 weeks ago
Bomb Threat Shuts Down I-85 Near Greenville, SCBomb Threat Shuts Down I-85 Near Greenville, SC

Bomb Threat Shuts Down I-85 Near Greenville, SC

News Summary A bomb threat led to the closure of I-85 near Greenville, SC, causing significant traffic delays. A 28-year-old…

4 weeks ago
Summerville Bicycle Shop Owner Awarded State HonorSummerville Bicycle Shop Owner Awarded State Honor

Summerville Bicycle Shop Owner Awarded State Honor

News Summary Michael Haldeman, owner of SpokeWorks Bicycle Workshop in Summerville, SC, has been named South Carolina's State Small Business…

4 weeks ago