Fewer SC high schools meet all of their goals
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A quarter of South Carolina's high schools and none of the state's 85 districts met all of their federal education goals this year, according to data released Wednesday by the state Education Department.
SC House budget leaders huddle
COLUMBIA, S.C. - House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Dan Cooper is huddling with budget writers to put together plans for slicing the state's budget.
Friends press to keep SC missing couple case going
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. - Friends and family of a Hilton Head Island couple missing for more than seven months gathered to remember them and to make sure the case doesn't fade away.
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Dispute over fire ad hot topic in SC 1st District
CHARLESTON, S.C. - Much of the heat in South Carolina's 1st Congressional District race dates back four years, to a fire that escaped Rep. Henry Brown's farm and spread into a national forest.
Trial begins in suitcase body case
NEW LONDON, Conn. - A trial has begun for a former Connecticut man accused of killing his son and carrying the dismembered remains in a suitcase for three years.
Court hearing in severed body parts case
GREENVILLE, S.C. - Authorities say a Greenville couple charged with murder in the death of a woman whose severed hands and feet were found in bags are expected to appear in court.
Police: SC man accidentally shoots stepfather
BEREA, S.C. - Greenville County deputies say an 18-year-old man accidentally shot and killed his stepfather while learning how to use a handgun.
NC state trooper rescue woman who later dies
LILLINGTON, N.C. - A North Carolina state trooper jumped into a creek to help rescue a 78-year-old woman from her overturned car, giving her time with her family before she died from her injuries.
NC university suspends fraternity, 4 charged
ELIZABETH CITY, N.C. - Four students at Elizabeth City State University have been charged with hazing, their fraternity chapter has been suspended, and officials say more people may be charged.
Company needs $230M to build SC ethanol plant
CHESTER, S.C. - A proposed ethanol plant in Chester County faces one big snag before it can open _ investors will have to raise $230 million in tough economic times and a tight credit market.
SC fire station damaged by fire
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. - Horry County firefighters have put out a blaze at a familiar address _ one of their own fire stations.
No Mega Millions jackpot winner
ATLANTA - The jackpot in the multistate Mega Millions lottery drawing grew to $32 million Wednesday.
Former Boy Scout leader sentenced to 25 years
COLUMBIA, S.C. - A judge sentenced a former Boy Scout leader to 25 years in prison for molesting a boy in his troop while the boy's father was deployed in Afghanistan.
New Marine runway mimics lighted aircraft carrier
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION BEAUFORT, S.C. - Marine aviators at the Air Station in Beaufort are getting a chance to use a renovated runway with special lights that simulate landing on an aircraft carrier.
Ga. lottery numbers
ATLANTA - Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday in the Georgia state lotteries:
Mega Millions winning numbers
ATLANTA - Here are the winning numbers selected Tuesday in the Mega Millions lottery:

