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SC's flag had no formal design for 80 years. Here's what experts say it should look like. 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 3 2168

Black Columbia leaders incensed by Walgreens closing in area with few other options 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 0 1965

Second man tied to Boogaloos arrested, sheriff says. Ex-EMS worker faces riot charge 2 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 20 2550

Homeowners association on private SC island received federal bailout funds amid pandemic 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 2034

After George Floyd's death, USC alumni circulate petition to rename buildings 1 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1609

Another protest set for SC Capitol; curfew in Charleston planned for start of weekend 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1502

After public outcry, feds will conduct extensive study of SC nuclear fuel plant 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 1 1504

Clemson University said 'we must do better.' Black students, alumni say that's not enough. 0 TexasTowelie Jun 2020 Jun 2020 4 3706

May 26 - Happy Birthday Rep. Joe Cunningham (D) SC-1st 0 FakeNoose May 2020 May 2020 2 1389

Hey, Y'all 3 stage left May 2020 May 2020 11 3370

I'm not going to vote in the Dem primary 4 SCantiGOP May 2020 May 2020 2 2958

Huge raises for South Carolina judges and solicitors caused $100 million damage to pension plan 0 TexasTowelie May 2020 May 2020 3 1771

(S.C.) 7-year-old threw beach sand at brother, so mom put him in a hot car as punishment 12 left-of-center2012 May 2020 May 2020 12 4854

South Carolina receives masks from China 3 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 2125

SC green-lights unemployment pay for jobless contractors, gig workers, self-employed 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 3 1899

Santee Cooper's top in-house lawyer fired as utility continues to face uncertain future 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1656

Still can't get chicken? 3 Sunriser13 Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 2148

SC unemployment fund will 'run out of money' because of coronavirus, official warns 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1546

High spirits, honking mark Columbia protest over COVID-19 SC business closings 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1539

Inside Jim Clyburn's agenda for investigating -- and influencing -- coronavirus spending 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 4 1525

SC Gov. McMaster to lift coronavirus restrictions on some retail stores 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1789

Funny story re Gov McMaster 1 SCantiGOP Apr 2020 Apr 2020 15 1967

Where are Rep Josiah Magnuson's family from? 3 raccoon Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1938

Prismsa Health offering free telemed covid virtual dr. sessions 0 SheltieLover Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 2050

SC anti-abortion activist charged with disobeying city coronavirus stay-at-home order 2 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 1 1936

SC Gov. McMaster allows furloughed employees released with pay to also receive unemployment 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1377

As coronavirus cases increase in SC, town of Mount Pleasant emerges as a hotspot 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 1653

USC puts summer classes online to keep students from returning amid coronavirus outbreak 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1501

SC lawmakers consider brief return next week to handle stalled budget 0 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1361

No one asked Mark Sanford, but he thinks the coronavirus relief bill is a bad idea 1 TexasTowelie Apr 2020 Apr 2020 0 1709

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Voters May Decide Whether to Declare This South Carolina County an LGBT-Free Zone (VIDEO) 4 TexasTowelie Mar 2020 Mar 2020 1 2106

Think Lindsey reads DU? 5 SCantiGOP Jan 2020 Feb 2020 11 2726

Trump nominates Peter McCoy of Charleston for new US Attorney for SC 1 mahatmakanejeeves Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1711

Faye Swetlik, 6, found dead 3 shenmue Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 2475

Proposed buyer for SC-owned Santee Cooper would cut 700 jobs, acquire debt 1 TexasTowelie Feb 2020 Feb 2020 0 1783

Deputy uses stun gun to settle a beef between K9 and cow 4 left-of-center2012 Jan 2020 Jan 2020 3 2252

Another sewer rate increase! 10 SouthernLiberal Jan 2020 Jan 2020 0 4283

He Defended the Confederate Flag and Insulted Immigrants. Now He's a Judge. 3 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 5 2548

December 1 - Happy Birthday Mayor Steve Benjamin (D) Columbia, SC 0 FakeNoose Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1593

GOP candidate in first TV ad suggests Democrat Joe Cunningham's impeachment vote was bought 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 3 2323

Richland senator accused of threatening county employee's job in profanity-laced rant 2 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 1 1834

Myrtle Beach says it used reasonable restrictions in Bike Week preacher speech case 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 0 2260

30 years after Hugo tore it down, South Carolina coast builds back in the danger zone 1 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 2 1887

A once-famous, long-lost corn variety returns from the dead 0 TexasTowelie Dec 2019 Dec 2019 13 1962

California Man Indicted in $300 Million Nationwide Investment Fraud and Ponzi Scheme 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1565

School shooter sentencing: South Carolina teen killed one student, plotted to kill dozens 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 2765

Bill banning most SC abortions doomed without rape and incest exemptions, Republicans say 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 0 1552

South Carolina DMV targets poor people with license suspensions, lawsuit alleges 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 1679

Furman football player charged with vandalism, bringing guns on campus 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 2 2044

Stop dividing America with words evoking racial terror 1 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 4 1862

South Carolina's ACA customers will benefit from lower premiums, more choices in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 3 1575

SC budget forecasters may have good news for lawmakers in 2020 0 TexasTowelie Nov 2019 Nov 2019 1 1339

S.C. police find remains of 5-year-old girl missing since August in landfill 1 left-of-center2012 Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 2071

SC's top utility watchdog retired amid nuclear fiasco. He quietly returned a year later 0 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 1 1626

Ex-SC DOT commissioner who violated probation by soliciting prostitute gets prison time 3 TexasTowelie Oct 2019 Oct 2019 0 1982

Former 'Southern Charm' star & state treasurer Thomas Ravenel pleads guilty to assault, avoids jail 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1842

South Carolina congressman's wife complains publicly about her taxpayer-supplied health care 3 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2888

South Carolina lawmaker lands in intensive care after venomous snake bite 12 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 3613

Mark Sanford not ruling out legal action to get on SC GOP presidential primary ballot 2 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1907

South Carolina pain clinics company, accused of fraud, strands patients without medical records 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 1553

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South Carolina's Joe Cunningham scores big win in House vote to ban offshore drilling 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 3 1542

South Carolina to consider abortion ban; bill faces uncertain future 0 TexasTowelie Sep 2019 Sep 2019 0 1565

Can a national 'Lose Lindsey' movement help defeat SC's Graham? 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 5 1883

SC teacher sues district, saying she was forced into unpaid work. Will others join? 2 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 2171

Teen who made racist videos threatens school shooting, but SC law sets no clear punishment 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1730

'Nobody's ever paid attention to us': 2020 Democrats focusing on rural SC to win voters 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1824

Ex-DOT official stays in SC jail for violating probation by soliciting a prostitute 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1561

South Carolina Democrats say they'll retake state Senate; GOP says otherwise 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 4 1890

At my apartment complex there are some black caterpillars with stripes that are eating up the 4 raccoon Aug 2019 Aug 2019 1 2574

South Carolina spending millions on four consultants to explore Santee Cooper sale 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1878

South Carolina to use Volkswagen settlement to replace aging school buses 1 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1726

South Carolina solar industry seeks to 'disqualify' consulting firm with deep ties to utilities 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1568

SC Democrats call for special session on gun, hate crime bills after Ohio, Texas shootings 0 TexasTowelie Aug 2019 Aug 2019 0 1485

South Carolina student expelled, arrested over racist video 2 mahatmakanejeeves Aug 2019 Aug 2019 3 1950

July 21 - Happy Birthday Rep. Jim Clyburn (D) SC-6th 0 FakeNoose Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1714

Former SC DOT Commissioner accepted would-be bribes, federal prosecutors say 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1660

South Carolina Democrat Joe Cunningham has a target on his back for 2020, and a lot of cash 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 1 1615

Santee Cooper will pony up $15 million for consultants on possible sale 0 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 1403

South Carolina company denies sick leave, then fires employee. Now it must pay, officials say 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 7 2486

1,318 days since calling Trump a "race-baiting, xenophobic bigot," Lindsey Graham is very angry that 1 TexasTowelie Jul 2019 Jul 2019 0 2086

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