South Carolina
Myrtle Beach mosquito spraying season begins across city neighborhoods
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina - The spring and summer mosquito control season is now active in Myrtle Beach, with city crews making regular weekday...
Gov. McMaster appoints familiar medical leader to guide DPH temporarily
Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina’s public health agency entered a temporary leadership transition Friday as Gov. Henry McMaster named Dr. Brannon Traxler to...
South Carolina health officials confirm rabies case involving skunk found in Ward
Columbia, South Carolina - A rabid skunk found in Saluda County has prompted a public health response after officials confirmed that one pet and...
Eleven people exposed as South Carolina reports new rabies cases, exposure confirmed in three counties
South Carolina - South Carolina health officials are urging residents to stay alert after rabid animals were confirmed in three counties, leading to exposures...
S.C. expects nearly $73 million from recent opioid settlement, funds move toward prevention, treatment and recovery programs
Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina’s latest share of national opioid settlement money is now moving from the courtroom toward communities, where state leaders...
Federal judge sends Greer man to more than a decade in federal prison after massive cocaine seizure
Greer, South Carolina - A Greer man with a long history of drug-related convictions will spend more than a decade in federal prison after...
South Carolina program sounds alarm as elderly residents face extreme risk of power outages, floods, and no medicine
Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina is getting older, and the shift is no longer something state leaders, families or caregivers can treat as...
Redistricting dream crushed in South Carolina, Gov. McMaster says ‘we still have time to get it done’
South Carolina - South Carolina’s late push to redraw its congressional map hit a wall in the Senate this week, dealing a sharp blow...
Authorities charge South Carolina woman in case involving alleged abuse of minor
Fort Mill, South Carolina - South Carolina authorities say a Fort Mill woman is facing multiple charges after an investigation tied to the alleged...