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Speakers Demonstrate Challenges of Ethics Reform
Each of the speakers at the morning session of Tuesday’s hearing of the South Carolina Commission on Ethics Reform demonstrated why passing meaningful ethics will be so difficult. The first speaker was...
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Former Gamecock David Pitchko's 'Heart-Breaking' Final Years
David Pitchko's fall from "crazy" young athlete into a man without a memory or words started slowly five years ago. First, the former University of South Carolina wide receiver started making...
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Easley Man Indicted For Threatening Sen. Lindsey Graham
A Pickens County man is charged with mailing threats to U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham. Simon Peter Long, 31, of Easley, was indicted Tuesday for mailing threatening communications, a violation of Title...
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Haley: 'Hundreds' Interested in Senate Seat
CHARLESTON — Gov. Nikki Haley has heard from a throng of individuals who think they'd be right to fill the U.S. Senate seat being vacated by Jim DeMint. "There are hundreds of people that have shown us...
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Taylors Man Indicted For Child Porn
A 24-year-old Taylors man has been indicted on charges of possessing, receiving and distributing child pornography. Russell Chaney Leupp was charged by a federal grand jury, the U.S. District...
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DOR Gets $20 Million Loan for Hack-Related Expenses
The ramifications of the Department of Revenue (DOR) cyber-security breach continue to be felt. On Wednesday, the Department of Revenue received approval for a loan of $20 million to pay costs...
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TD Bank Robbed, 'Organized' Suspects Sought
The Greenville Police Department is investigating an armed robbery at a Wade Hampton Boulevard bank. Public Information Officer Johnathan Bragg with the Greenville PD said that at roughly 11 a.m....
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Second Ecoplosion Summit Announced
Community and business leaders today announced plans for the second annual Ecoplosion summit, scheduled for January 24, 2013, at the Clemson University ICAR campus outside Mauldin. The event will...
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Automotive Summit Coming Back to the Upstate
Since BMW's location to Upstate South Carolina, the industry has become one of the state's major economic players. With that in mind, the South Carolina Automotive Council will hold its second annual...
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SC Should See Stable Economic Growth in 2013
If the federal government can avoid the "fiscal cliff," South Carolina should expect stable growth across a range of industries in 2013, according to economists speaking Wednesday at the 32nd Annual...
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USC's Lattimore Declares Early for the NFL Draft
USC running back and former Byrnes High handout Marcus Lattimore has given his body and soul to the Gamecocks. Now, as the star running back attempts to come back following a devastating knee injury...
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Blackham Gets No Prison Time
Judge Ned Miller sentenced 26-year-old Jessica Blackham, the woman who made headlines in February of 2011 for leaving her newborn son in a toilet at the Bi-Lo Center, to house arrest rather than jail...
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House Committee To Ask Tough Questions on DOR Hack
On Thursday, a bi-partisan House committee will hold public hearings on the Department of Revenue (DOR) cyber security breach. The ten-member group will seek answers to questions about DOR and about...
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Crime Blotter: Mauldin Police Department
The following crimes and incidents were reported to the Mauldin Police Department from Nov. 30-Dec. 10: Assault and battery, second degree — 4 Starling Court Simple assault — 411 West Butler Road...
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Speak Out: 2013 Golden Globe Nominees
With its mix of comedy and drama, TV and film, the Golden Globes has become a very popular award show lacking the stuffiness of the Academy Awards. On Thursday morning, the nominees for the 2013 Golden...
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Experts to Lawmakers: Hackers Not Very 'Sophisticated'
Do you think someone should be held responsible? Who?
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Geminid Meteor Shower Peaks Overnight Thursday
The final major meteor shower of 2012, the Geminid meteor shower, will peak overnight tonight, into Friday morning. If you are willing to stay up late – or get up early – you're in for a show. NASA...
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Sheheen Makes Push Amid 2014 Governor Run Talk
State Sen. Vincent Sheheen hasn't said if he will make a run for the governor's office in 2014, but he's already soliciting donations for support. Sheheen says a recent poll showing him beating Gov....
View ArticleSoldier Greetings: Petty Officer 3rd Class Voss
Petty Officer 3rd Class Benjamin Voss says, "Hi," to the Crowe family in Greenville. Voss is stationed in Rota, Spain.
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The Season Is Here: Where to Get Flu Shots in Mauldin
Flu season is coming early in parts of the United States: This time last year, flu cases were lower in Greenville than they are now, according to data on Google's Flu Trends. Mauldin-specific...
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