Dec 19 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans, Democrats in South Carolina.
Dec 17 - By Peter Svensson, AP Technology Writer
A small South Carolina company says it has a cure for the modern plague of budget-busting cell-phone charges racked up by teenagers: a gadget for text-messaging that isn't a cell phone.
Dec 14 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
THE RACE: The presidential race for Democrats and Republicans in South Carolina
Dec 13 - By Page Ivey, AP Writer
A South Carolina woman accused of promising couples she would be their surrogate mother has been charged with bilking at least six people out of $14,000, police said Thursday.
Dec 9 - By Seanna Adcox, AP Writer
The Oprah and Obama tour hit South Carolina Sunday, with the talk show host and medial mogul exhorting nearly 30,000 to ignore Barack Obama's detractors and help him capture the Democratic nomination and the presidency.
Dec 9 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
THE RACE: The presidential race for the Democratic, Republican nominations in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina.
Dec 8 - By Bruce Smith, AP Writer
Former President Bill Clinton promoted his wife's health care plan on Saturday in South Carolina, a state where nearly 700,000 people lack health insurance.
Dec 7 - By Alan Fram, AP Writer
Next time you phone Aunt Betty in Des Moines and she answers with a bark, don't take it personally. Folks in Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina have gotten lots of unsolicited telephone calls and visits lately from presidential campaigns. So says a telephone poll.
Dec 5 - By Seanna Adcox, AP Writer
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton's support from South Carolina's black religious leaders may not be quite as extensive as her campaign suggests.
Dec 3 - By The Associated Press, AP Writer
THE RACE: The presidential race for Republicans in South Carolina
Dec 1 - By Jeffrey Collins , AP Writers
K.C. Rivers scored 24 points and had eight rebounds to lead No. 18 Clemson to an 85-74 win over South Carolina on Saturday.
Nov 25 - By Associated Press
Oprah Winfrey will join Democrat Barack Obama again on the campaign trail, this time visiting the early contest states of Iowa, New Hampshire and South Carolina, the candidate's campaign said Monday.
Nov 24 - By Pete Iacobelli, AP Sports Writer
Mark Buchholz hit a 35-yard field as time expired to give No. 21 Clemson a 23-21 victory over South Carolina and leave Gamecocks coach Steve Spurrier with the longest losing streak of his college career.
Nov 24 - By Evan Berland, AP Writer
Republican presidential hopeful Mike Huckabee carved out a corner of South Carolina's biggest annual sporting event Saturday, drawing a throng of supporters to a college football tailgate appearance with former pro wrestler "The Nature Boy" Ric Flair.
Nov 20 - By Associated Press
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama plans to air his first television ads in South Carolina on Wednesday, commercials that stress his experience as a civil rights attorney and community organizer in Chicago.
Nov 18 - By Associated Press
A tour bus driver had a brain aneurysm and drove off a South Carolina highway into some trees Monday, killing himself and injuring about 30 passengers, authorities said.
Nov 16 - By Associated Press
All it took for a charity to raise money for South Carolina schools was a brief mention by Stephen Colbert.
Nov 10 - By Associated Press
Peabo Bryson's manager and the owner of a South Carolina sound company say South Carolina State University failed to pay them for performances during the school's homecoming last month.
Nov 10 - By Pete Iacobelli, AP Sports Writer
Tim Tebow accounted for all seven of Florida's touchdowns, a school record five rushing and two passing, as the Gators kept alive their hopes of making the SEC title game with a 51-31 victory over South Carolina on Saturday night.
Nov 7 - By Meg Kinnard , AP Writers
Hundreds of mourners gathered at the University of South Carolina to remember seven students who were killed last month when a beach house caught fire while they celebrated the end of the season's warm weather.
Nov 6 - By Meg Kinnard , AP Writers
Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama offers a personal account of growing up without his father in a new ad airing on South Carolina radio stations that target black listeners.
Nov 4 - By Liz Sidoti, AP Writer
The Republican presidential fight in this Southern bastion of rough-and-tumble politics reflects the race at large — a jumble that could go any which way.
Nov 3 - By Noah Trister, AP Sports Writer
Darren McFadden ran for an SEC-record 323 yards, boosting his Heisman Trophy hopes with a breathtaking performance in Arkansas' 48-36 victory over No. 23 South Carolina on Saturday night.
Nov 2 - By Associated Press
South Carolina's first black Supreme Court justice since Reconstruction said Friday he's backing Barack Obama, a boost to the Democratic presidential candidate in this early voting state.
Nov 2 - By Susanne M. Schafer, AP Writer
A discarded cigarette or other smoking materials may have caused a beach house fire that killed seven South Carolina college students, authorities said Friday, though a preliminary investigation failed to nail down the blaze's origin.