Embattled South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) director Leroy Smith told a panel of state lawmakers that he wants to equip officers of the S.C. Highway Patrol (SCHP) with assau… Read More

President sends three aircraft carriers to rattle Kim Jong Un's cage Read More

Former vice president sounds less sure about his plans, though Read More

Now that's an entrance into politics Read More

Brutality captured on contraband camera Read More

Can it be trusted? Read More

Tigers rally late to hold off Florida State Read More

Mistake-prone South Carolina survives hapless Florida in comedy of errors at Williams-Brice Stadium Read More

Locked and loaded Read More

Drama in Charleston Read More

Legislative leaders want to know which male lawmaker groped a female colleague Read More

“Republicans” in the United States Senate have come out with their own version of so-called “tax relief” –  one week after the “GOP-controlled”… Read More

A Benedict College football player has been arrested in connection with an alleged sexual assault in the Five Points region of downtown Columbia, South Carolina. Darius Nelson, a 6-foot-5, 2… Read More

Will Lewis' saga continues to unravel Read More

Multiple defendants, numerous charges Read More

Despite her claims to be a fiscally conservative Tea Partier, former South Carolina governor Nikki Haley was a joke when it came to cutting state spending.  An absolute joke.  Duri… Read More

Several months after the fact, the Richland County, South Carolina sheriff’s department has arrested a veteran black lawmaker for allegedly assaulting one of his female colleagues. Sta… Read More

"Steady stream" of information Read More

Who are the targets? What are the charges? Read More

Southern blacks prefer white supremacists and neo-Nazis more than southern whites? Read More

Third GOP candidate signs pledge Read More

Black conservative rebuked as "ignorant" for her pro-life views Read More

Seabrook Island man facing five counts of soliciting a minor Read More

The South Carolina Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) has released dashcam video from a S.C. Highway Patrol (SCHP) vehicle following a traffic incident involving State Senator Paul Campbell… Read More

Eighties child star Corey Feldman is making good on his promise to begin exposing an alleged pedophilia ring in Hollywood, California.  Feldman sat down with investigators of the L… Read More

Local GOP, Tea Party supported new levy Read More

Here we go again Read More

Wait ... adultery is illegal? Read More

State rejected offer to buy V.C. Summer nuclear power station Read More

Brenda Bethune, John Rhodes advance to runoff Read More

Candidate who fired off a "double bird" at his political rival is defeated Read More

State legislature has a new member Read More

State lawmaker's affinity for the bottle "widely known ..." Read More

Another day, another outbreak of violence at a South Carolina correctional institution … This time it’s Evans Correctional Institution, a level two (medium security) facility lo… Read More

Minority party blasts GOP gubernatorial challenger over her support for controversial conservative strategist Read More

A candidate running for city government in Simpsonville, South Carolina flipped off one of his political rivals outside of a polling place on Tuesday morning. Twice … Jason Wilmouth… Read More

State Senator needs to have grin wiped off of his face Read More

Partisan primary elections will be held next Tuesday (November 14) for a pair of seats in the South Carolina General Assembly.  One of the races up for grabs is S.C. House District 99 (… Read More

The former finance director of the city of Clemson, South Carolina has been arrested and charged with embezzling public funds. Thomas A. Sparacino, 61, of Central, S.C. surrendered to agents… Read More

One of the 150-plus municipal elections on tap this week in South Carolina involves a proposed tax hike on residents of Spartanburg County, S.C.  Spartanburg is one of only four countie… Read More

First district race could shift city's balance of power Read More

How the Fed's "Inflation Tax" could undo proposed GOP tax cuts Read More

It’s been a little more than 24 hours since a gunman burst into a Baptist Church in rural Texas and killed at least 26 people – the deadliest church shooting in modern American h… Read More

Sons of Confederate Veterans dispute at heart of dual raids Read More

Weep for the future Read More

Baptist church in Sutherland Springs, Texas site of the deadliest church shooting in American history Read More

Things are looking worse for liberal "Republican" lawmaker Read More

Senator charged with DUI, providing false information to police Read More

No. 1 Georgia remains undefeated, clinches SEC East title with workmanlike win over South Carolina Read More

School posts abysmal 43.5 percent pass rate Read More

Picking the Gamecocks, Tigers, Bulldogs and Wolfpack ... and three other great Top 25 matchups Read More

Couple accused of battering, binding and leaving elderly man to die Read More

Will Lewis' deputies want him to step down Read More

South Carolina's chief justice threatens to incarcerate judges who don't subscribe to his definition of social justice Read More

Front-runner receives backing of South Carolina's top fiscally conservative lawmaker Read More

Workforce shrinks, wages stagnant Read More

Big businesses and the uber-wealthy Read More

State-run utility to be sold? Read More

Bankruptcy? Corporate takeover? Joint sale with Santee Cooper? Read More

Donna Brazile drops a bombshell on Washington, D.C. - exposing Hillary Clinton's Read More

Maximum facility prison still struggling with inmate violence Read More

From #NeverTrumper to apologist for The Donald Read More

Make them count Read More

Will South Carolina's botched nuclear project get a federal bailout? Read More

Court will determine whether to effectively freeze SCANA's incoming revenue during lawsuit Read More

Powerful lawmaker stripped of authority in looming legislative battle Read More

Panel scheduled to receive "oversight report ..." Read More

GOP challenger declares war on the Palmetto State's political establishment Read More

Not the past or the failed present Read More

Who is SCANA talking to? And why aren't these conversations public? Read More

GOP challenger holding first press conference of 2018 race Read More

When disgraced politicians start talking about "accountability ..." Read More

College Football Playoff panel shows the Tigers love Read More

Lawmakers must adopt more than half-measures, though Read More

At least six people have been killed and another dozen injured in an apparent terrorist attack in New York City. An as-yet-unidentified driver of a Home Depot rental truck plowed through a b… Read More

White, black and blue Read More

The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) has released a sketch of an individual whom “investigators want to talk with” in connection with an alleged on-campus sex… Read More

"Thermonuclear detonation" coming Read More

Crony capitalist utility screws up the one card it had to play Read More

Liberal "Republican" in deep trouble with South Carolina GOP voters Read More

Eclipse helped fuel solid month ... but will positive trend continue? Read More

#NeverTrumper shunned by GOP establishment Read More

There's a major grassroots-versus-establishment battle in the minority party, too Read More

What can be done to stop the purchasing of our politicians? Read More

Millennial politicos across America are in mourning as entertainment streamer Netflix has pulled the plug on its popular Washington, D.C.-based drama House of Cards – which b… Read More

Beverly Buscemi steps down Read More

South Carolina Democratic gubernatorial candidate Phil Noble wants every Palmetto State lawmaker to send the political contributions they have received from besieged crony capitalist utility… Read More

Twice Read More

Cosmic commentary on the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation Read More

Robert Mueller's first round of indictments have nothing to do with "Russian meddling ..." Read More

GOP challenger stands up for conservative firebrand Read More

Newspaper has its own "tentacles ..." Read More

Paul Manafort, former campaign manager to U.S. president Donald Trump, surrendered to agents of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) early Monday morning. Manafort, whose brief tenure a… Read More

Congressman admits he's one of Robert Mueller's few GOP defenders Read More

"Republican" incumbent is up big ... but early returns don't tell the whole story Read More

Tigers prove critics wrong once again Read More

Gamecocks become bowl-eligible with win over Commodores Read More

The embattled leader of crony capitalist energy provider SCANA has been forced from his post, multiple sources are confirming to this news site. Kevin Marsh – whose head has been on th… Read More

Welcome (back) to #FITSPicks!  It’s the ninth week of the season and our panel’s eighth week picking games … We took last weekend off as both of our home state’… Read More

Congressman's charm offensive continues Read More