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SC’s McMaster denies quid pro quo in calling special session to allow redistricting

SC’s McMaster denies quid pro quo in calling special session to allow redistricting

SC House members began debate Friday on a proposed congressional map designed to elect Republicans in all seven congressional districts.

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SC high school baseball All-State teams released for 2026. See who made the lists

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Four employees fired from a sheriff’s office in the Midlands, sheriff says

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After two years without signing a tailback, South Carolina adds RB commitment

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‘Mismanagement’ by Loftis’ office could have cost SC taxpayers, state watchdog finds

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Fatal head-on crash kills five on Highway 101 in Spartanburg

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The swoosh is coming. How this local store is preparing for USC’s changeover to Nike

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The swoosh is coming. How this local store is preparing for USC’s changeover to Nike

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SC public health leader Ed Simmer out. Here’s who will replace him

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SC public health leader Ed Simmer out. Here’s who will replace him

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Whataburger in rare move closes an SC restaurant. Here’s where

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Whataburger in rare move closes an SC restaurant. Here’s where

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SC gov orders lawmakers back to work amid redistricting push. Here’s the cost

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SC gov orders lawmakers back to work amid redistricting push. Here’s the cost

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SC politician charged with ‘depraved’ child sex crimes, prosecutor says

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SC politician charged with ‘depraved’ child sex crimes, prosecutor says

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New $5B Canadys natural gas plant receives approval from SC regulators

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New $5B Canadys natural gas plant receives approval from SC regulators

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Security guard shoots & kills man after throwing couple out of club, SC cops say

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After Supreme Court win, Murdaugh attorneys in no hurry to return to trial

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Why did LLCs donate more than half of SC House budget chair’s ’25 campaign cash?

The LLCs gave a bulk of the cash in May and July and those donations came from two sets of addresses.

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Four employees fired from a sheriff’s office in the Midlands, sheriff says

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Four employees fired from a sheriff’s office in the Midlands, sheriff says

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Murdaugh podcaster testifies she did not leak photos in court contempt hearing

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Fatal head-on crash kills five on Highway 101 in Spartanburg

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After two years without signing a tailback, South Carolina adds RB commitment

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After two years without signing a tailback, South Carolina adds RB commitment

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South Carolina MBB hires former college basketball star as assistant coach

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