South Carolina

South Carolina farmers watch budget talks after Senate backs emergency support: $35 million one step closer

Columbia, South Carolina - Farming in South Carolina has entered a difficult and uncertain moment, with growers warning that the pressure on their operations...

AG Wilson seeks immediate ban: Terrifying new super-opioid deadlier than fentanyl already killing Americans

Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson is urging federal health officials to move quickly against a new synthetic opioid that...

Tobacco agreement sends another major healthcare funding installment worth $63 million to South Carolina

Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina has received more than $63 million from the annual tobacco Master Settlement Agreement payment, adding another major installment...

1,000 jobs, $675 million project: South Carolina lands Ferrara’s first Palmetto State manufacturing operation in major economic win

South Carolina - Ferrara Candy Company is bringing a major new manufacturing operation to Orangeburg County, marking the company’s first location in South Carolina...

South Carolina AG Alan Wilson scores major legal win in fight over concert industry power and rising ticket costs

Columbia, South Carolina - A courtroom fight that began as a challenge to one company’s reach across the live entertainment business has now turned...

Fire officials lock down outdoor burning across South Carolina amid worsening conditions

Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina entered a more dangerous stretch of fire weather Friday morning as the South Carolina Forestry Commission moved to...

South Carolina lands $350 million solar manufacturing project as Suniva expands U.S. footprint

Columbia, South Carolina - A major solar manufacturing expansion is headed to Laurens County, where Suniva, Inc. has chosen to open its first facility...

Federal help begins flowing to Upstate South Carolina after McMaster secures disaster declaration

Columbia, South Carolina - South Carolina will receive federal disaster support after President Donald J. Trump approved Governor Henry McMaster’s request for a Major...

Sen. Scott says that “People trust Trump” but his terrified confession reveals why Republicans are doomed in midterms

South Carolina - As pressure builds in Washington, a widening group of lawmakers from California, Arizona, Georgia, and other states has begun openly calling...