Новости за 16.04.2016

MCCORMICK, S.C. — A candidate running for McCormick County sheriff says it isn’t fair he has been asked to leave his police job while other candidates can continue to work in law enforcement while running for the open seat.

Over the course of nearly seven decades, Maurice Cliff Young collected rare Confederate firearms. He amassed a highly respected collection of about 100 pieces noted for their quality and provenance.

What could be more appropriate for a potter, who makes a living off of shaping clay, than to have a house built of the same material, along with some sand shell, gravel and a touch of Portland cement.

The Charleston County Sheriff’s Office is mourning the loss of one of their own this weekend.

Donald Trump’s road to the Republican presidential nomination at this summer’s convention took another hit Saturday when South Carolina Republicans in the 1st Congressional District elected Ted Cruz supporters as delegates.

Katheryn Brown has been locked behind bars for 13 years for the murder of a Charleston woman, with little hope of ever going free. But she says her real prison is the male body she has been trapped in since birth.

The more bowl games the merrier for me. Nothing better on a December week night than a good Akron-Utah State tussle in the Famous Potato Bowl. What, 41 bowl games too many? Just because a few participants have losing records? How about 60 bowl games, including one in Key West pitting a winless Sun Belt Conference team against a high school...

The seventh annual Legend Oaks Gives Back Used Golf Equipment Drive is going on this month with the club collecting used golf equipment that will be donated to the South Carolina Junior Golf Association for use in its programs. The month-long initiative began April 1.

Just before he left office in January, Mayor Joe Riley took pains to see to one last minor architectural detail in the city he led for decades.

Capt. Stephen Fields and Capt. Joe Benton will present a live online webinar at 7 p.m. Tuesday from The Charleston Angler. Part of the Navionics webinar series, the webinar will focus on dissecting docks and structure, tackle, baits, presentations and more. Link to register at...

Britt Myers spent as much time driving a bass boat as he did casting a lure during last week’s Huk Performance Fishing Bassmaster Elite at Winyah Bay. But the long daily rides from the launch site in Georgetown to the Cooper River paid off with the Lake Wylie professional’s first victory on the Elite Series level.

Week 24

A few years ago, Carol Oropallo, an art enthusiast, was drawn to the unique and dome-topped, yellow structure that sits in the residential Mount Pleasant community of I’On known as Holy Ascension Orthodox Church. She wasn’t searching for religion. She admits she was still figuring out her spiritual footing. So it was a shock to...

COLUMBIA — Travaris Robinson does not so much address a room as command it. The instant he steps onto the small riser at the front of South Carolina’s defensive meeting room, the gathering becomes less of a pre-game briefing and more of a tent revival.

COLUMBIA — Travaris Robinson does not so much address a room as command it. The instant he steps onto the small riser at the front of South Carolina’s defensive meeting room, the gathering becomes less of a pre-game briefing, and more of a tent revival.

CHICAGO — All that talk of an angry America?

JERUSALEM — It was a typical day at the shrine around what many believe is the tomb of Jesus in Jerusalem’s Old City. A Greek Orthodox choir sang inside a room facing the baroque structure. But the voices were drowned out when chanting Armenian priests and monks circling the shrine raised theirs.

After nearly 70 years at its downtown location, First Baptist School aims to move its high school students to a new campus on James Island by the fall of 2018.

A sunny Saturday is on its way to Charleston.

What: The inaugural Run for the Son Fish Fry Fundraiser, presented by the Christian Motorcycle Association, will feature a fish fry after the ride.

Sept. 6, 1901: Leon Czolgosz fires two rounds from a .32-caliber revolver into President William McKinley’s stomach at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo, N.Y.

A brisk northeasterly breeze greeted the more than 2,000 sailors competing this weekend in Sperry Charleston Race Week on Friday.

SOUTHPORT, N.C. — College of Charleston’s Mary Chandler Bryan is tied for third individually after shooting 4-over par in the first round of the Colonial Athletic Association women’s golf championship held at the par-72 Reserve Club at St. James Plantation.

ATHENS, GA. — South Carolina sophomore right-hander Clarke Schmidt hurled his second career complete game and allowed just one run on five hits with 10 strikeouts as the No. 5 Gamecocks defeated Georgia, 3-1, on Friday night in the series opener at Foley Field.

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