75-year-old Volunteer Nominated for National Award

07/15/11 Columbia, SC (WLTX) - Seventy-five-year-old Wilson Yon has spent the last 13 years volunteering with the Senior Resources Meals on Wheels Program.

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Democratic Chairman Calls For Lt. Gov. Resignation

07/15/11 Columbia, SC (WLTX) - S hould there be any more punishment for our Leuitenant Governor? As you know Ken Ard paid almost $50,000 in fines and now a task force is looking into the ethics investigation.

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Jenkins named permanent Columbia Fire Chief

07/15/11 Columbia Fire Chief Aubrey Jenkins can remove the "interim" from his title after being offered the permanent job.

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Hit and Run Accident Leaves One Dead

07/15/11 West Columbia, SC (WLTX) -- Troopers with the South Carolina Highway Patrol are working to determine what led up to a hit and run accident that left one person dead.

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Zoller comes up short in finals of SC Junior Match Play Championship

07/15/11 Rising Fort Dorchester star wins semifinal match, but falls 6 & 5 in title match

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Cuthbertson Maintains Lead At Cutter Creek

07/15/11 A day after setting the course record with a 9-under 63, Jason Cuthberston shot a 2-under 70 on Friday to maintain control of the NGA/Hooters Tour Cutter Creek Golf Classic heading into the weekend.

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SC health care overhaul panel set to meet

07/11/11 A panel working on competitiveness issues for South Carolina's proposed state-run health care exchange is planning to meet.

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2012 top SC football recruit commits to USC

07/10/11 South Carolina picked up a big commitment from a local high school star Saturday.

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Officials: SC inmates hacked CrimeStoppers line

07/10/11 A South Carolina tip line says state prison inmates have hacked their system, running up thousands of dollars in personal phone calls.

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SC Inspector General Starts Several Investigations

07/10/11 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) -- South Carolina's new inspector general says he has as many as nine investigations started on some of the 22 agencies he can review.

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1st SC inspector general discusses departure

07/10/11 The South Carolina inspector general who quit after seven weeks on the job says a dispute about investigators' independence prompted him to leave.

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Repairing homes, helping youth

07/10/11 Since 1996, hundreds of area youth have come together to repair the homes of the elderly and other homeowners in need through Home Works. But executive director, Hank Chardos feels there are many more damaged roofs to be replaced, cracked floors to be refinished and troubled hearts to be encouraged.

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SC CrimeStoppers hacked by inmates

07/09/11 COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) - A South Carolina tip line says state prison inmates have hacked their system, running up thousands of dollars in personal phone calls. CrimeStoppers says inmates hacked the organization's

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More Gamecocks on Nagurski and Outland Trophy watch lists

07/09/11 Gilmore and Taylor on Nagurski List; Johnson and Watkins on Outland List

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Wachovia-Wells Fargo conversion set for weekend of Aug. 6

07/05/11 Wells Fargo & Co. has pinpointed the dates when Wachovia bank branches in Virginia will become Wells Fargo and the systems will be converged.

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WIS First Alert Radar

07/05/11 Take a real-time look at where it's raining here in the Midlands and across the state with WIS First Alert radar.

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Maven Semantic: Occupational Health Database

07/05/11 Maven Semantic announces updates to their Occupational Health database.

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Sen. Jim DeMint chronicles rise of tea party in new book

07/05/11 As the Republican campaign to replace President Barack Obama heats up in early voting states like South Carolina, U.S. Sen. Jim DeMint is releasing a book discussing the roots of the tea party crusade and his hopes for the movement in 2012.

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Leading Democrat Says GOP Tax Argument Flawed

07/05/11 Washington, DC (AP) -- A leading House Democrat thinks members of Congress could reach a deal to avoid a government default if they could get past the semantics of tax increases.

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Miss SC lost 110 pounds before winning pageant

07/04/11 Miss South Carolina is telling people a pretty big secret. She lost 110 pounds before taking the beauty pageant crown.

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