22 July 2008, 8:15 pm
By Timothy GardnerWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Drivers in the South have been hit hardest by soaring U.S. gasoline costs and state governments there should take more steps to help cut fuel consumption, said a report released on Tuesday.Average motorists in Mississippi spent nearly 8 percent of their incom... read more
22 July 2008, 2:05 pm
Prosecutors said Tuesday they want a 78-year-old man committed to a mental hospital after he was found incompetent to stand trial for killing two South Carolina law officers.... read more
22 July 2008, 9:25 am
A Republican state senator from South Carolina is being criticized for a post on his blog that shows photos of Barack Obama and Osama bin Laden wearing similar clothing, along with a line that states the ...... read more
22 July 2008, 1:06 am
South Carolina's budget is in worse shape than expected as tax collections have fallen $100 million short of projections, prompting the state's economic oversight board Monday to order lower estimates for the ...... read more
21 July 2008, 8:04 pm
A gay pride organization said last week it plans to raise $5000 to pay for an advertising campaign that proclaimed "South Carolina is so gay" after the state refused to pick up the tab.... read more
21 July 2008, 2:25 pm
Attorney General Henry McMaster is working to build support for a plan to do away with parole in South Carolina.... read more