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VETERAN LAWMAKER FACES TWO FELONY CHARGES …   S.C. Senator John Courson has been suspended from office pending the outcome of multiple criminal charges filed against him on Frida… Read More

FITSNEWS’ FOUNDING EDITOR WILL FOLKS OFFERS HIS THOUGHTS ON THE PROBE … There’s blood on the floor at the S.C. State House … and in all honesty, it belongs there. T… Read More

MORE INDICTMENTS COULD BE COMING … A statewide grand jury tasked with issuing subpoenas, receiving testimony and returning indictments in an ongoing investigation of public corru… Read More

“CLICK, CLICK … BOOM …” A “controversial” firearms bill that would dramatically expand government recognition of South Carolinians’ Second Amendme… Read More

ACTIVIST NO LONGER AFFILIATED WITH GRASSROOTS GROUP … Americans for Prosperity – one of the nation’s largest grassroots advocacy organizations – has parted ways with… Read More

DOMESTIC DISPUTE TURNS VIOLENT … Two law enforcement officers in Jasper County, S.C. were shot and critically wounded late Thursday as they responded to a domestic dispute involving a… Read More

LAWMAKER TO SEEK STATEWIDE OFFICE … Fourth-term S.C. Representative Joshua Putnam will run for Secretary of State in 2018, sources familiar with his thinking tell FITSNews.  The… Read More

SOUTH CAROLINA FOOTBALL STAR “NOT INVOLVED” IN ALLEGED ASSAULT … Multiple sources close to the University of South Carolina football program tell FITSNews that star wide r… Read More

NORTHEAST COLUMBIA RESIDENTS CONCERNED … Several women residing in the northeastern region of Columbia, S.C. are telling FITSNews that the presence of all-male S.C. Department of… Read More

FORMER SCGOP CHAIRMAN BACKS EX-LAWMAKER’S BID … Former South Carolina Republican Party chairman Chad Connelly is endorsing former state representative Ralph Norman in the GOP ru… Read More

“REFORM” CANDIDATE URGED TO RUN FOR MAYOR … A group of reformers and small business leaders in Myrtle Beach, S.C. are encouraging a successful businesswoman to run for may… Read More

SERVICE WEAPON REPORTEDLY UNACCOUNTED FOR … A brewing inmate labor scandal at the Anderson County, S.C. detention center just jumped to a higher energy level … Multiple sources… Read More

Dear Editor, Stop pushing Seth Rich conspiracies.  The idea that he was leaking to Wikileaks is based solely on the report of a private investigator, who happens to be a conspiracy theo… Read More

BLONDE AMBITION … For the past two months we’ve been thrilled to have attorney Lauren Taylor running ads on our website.   Over that time she’s seriously classed… Read More

TWO-PARTY SYSTEM BROKEN … A few nights ago I was asked by Will Folks to write a column for FITSNews.  He simply asked me to supply the answers to two questions; 1. Why am I… Read More

DRILLS UNDERWAY … Officers with the S.C. Highway Patrol (SCHP) are conducting their first live drills of the 2017 hurricane season, sources at the agency tell FITSNews. One set of&nbs… Read More

CAN SHE FIX THIS AGENCY? The scandal-scarred South Carolina Vocational Rehabilitation Department (SCVRD) has chosen a new leader, sources close to the embattled agency tell FITSNews. Fe… Read More

BIGGER INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY A survey of employees at South Carolina’s largest law enforcement agency is part of a broader investigation by a government watchdog, sources familiar wit… Read More

POWERFUL COMMISSIONER TO RESIGN … One of South Carolina’s most powerful highway commissioners has decided to step down from his post, sources familiar with the situation te… Read More

AT LEAST NOT YET … As reported yesterday, I appeared before South Carolina circuit court judge William Keesley this week in relation to my ongoing failure to reveal con… Read More

“DESPICABLE” There was a bizarre sideshow during this week’s big contempt of court hearing involving FITSNews’ founding editor Will Folks. In an attempt to introduce… Read More

Dear Editor, Protection of sources for news reporting is essential to our free and independent press. Will Folks is a highly skilled reporter and journalist. It is critical that he must be p… Read More

JUDGE TO RECEIVE FILINGS … As our readers will recall, FITSNews founding editor Will Folks appeared in a Lexington County, South Carolina courtroom last week in connection with his on… Read More

IDEOLOGICAL TIES ARE TOO BINDING … Dear Editor, FITSNews is afflicted with the same infirmities that the liberal press has.  Ideology and litmus tests trump common sense.  T… Read More

COMMAND CHANGES … South Carolina’s scandal-scarred Department of Public Safety (SCDPS) underwent a major leadership shakeup this week, sources close to the agency told FITSNews… Read More

CHANGES … Beginning this week a new button appears on each and every one of our posts inviting readers to “subscribe” to FITSNews.  Wait … does this mean reade… Read More

Attorney for former S.C. House majority leader seeks to depose his successor in relation to FITSNews source protection case Read More

A common myth is that the “FITS” in FITSNews stands for “First in the South.”  It doesn’t.  It’s actually a reference to a lyric contained… Read More

We didn’t know this prior to today, but apparently South Carolina lawmakers have a term they like to use whenever our website spawns negative mainstream media coverage against them. Of… Read More

South Carolina circuit court judge William P. Keesley has issued his long-awaited ruling in a source protection case involving this website and its founding editor, Will Folks.  Readers… Read More

"Tone-deaf response ..." Read More

The latest in a former lawmaker's ongoing bid to have our founding editor thrown in jail Read More

Description of city was "petty and ignorant ..." Read More