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Stacker compiled a ranking of the biggest sources of immigrants to Charleston-North Charleston, SC Metro Area.

Several hundred people stopped by the Statehouse to watch a procession carry the late senator's casket down Main Street.

COLUMBIA — The South Carolina Republican Party on Tuesday decertified three candidates vying to replace the late Lindsey Graham as the GOP nominee, shrinking the Aug. 11 ballot to nine candidates. One candidate didn’t qualify because he doesn’t live in the state, said party spokesperson Grace Short. Clark Neilson used his Charlotte, North Carolina, address […]

President Donald Trump remembered the late U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham as an American idealist, a good golf buddy and “one of the great figures in Senate history” during a memorial service Tuesday in the nation’s capital. Graham died suddenly July 11, two days after his 71st birthday, of a tear in his aorta. The two-hour, […]

Stacker compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Charleston, South Carolina using listings from Casting Networks.

The aluminum manufacturer started operating at half capacity in 2015 amid a dispute over power rates and foreign production.

Tiny Zaps, a New York tattoo shop, says the law violates the First Amendment's guarantee of self-expression.

The parades, reenactments and fireworks are over. And in the aftermath of Americans’ celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, it is important to recognize that the declaration was only the first step in making a unified country. Many of the founders argued that the country needed a remodeled government. They asked […]

Riley Metcalfe will represent the state in the National Civics Bee later this year, the first year all 50 states are participating.

Former Gov. Mark Sanford is joining the race to replace U.S. Senate Lindsey Graham on a pledge to "get Washington's finances back in order."

COLUMBIA — A weeks-long budget impasse broke Wednesday with a compromise that cuts a proposed tax break for seniors and approves none of the legislator-requested earmarks for local projects — at least, not yet. Since July 1, the state has operated under stopgap funding that keeps agencies operating at the same funding levels as last […]

COLUMBIA — A South Carolina prison guard, inmate and three relatives of the inmate pleaded guilty Wednesday to wire fraud in a bribery case, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Lowanda Atkinson, a 52-year-old guard at Lee Correctional Institution, accepted more than $550,000 from inmate Jason Brown and his relatives over the course of nearly […]

“We’re not Washington, D.C.” If you spend even a little time at the Statehouse, you’re guaranteed to hear someone say those words. The use of the phrase is a source of bicameral and bipartisan pride in Columbia — a claim, with merit, that our state government functions more effectively than the federal government. While Congress […]

Stacker compiled a list of movies and TV shows casting in Charleston, South Carolina using listings from Casting Networks.

Shayla Addison was charged with sending text messages and emails to Mace’s campaign phone number and email address threatening to kill her.

Prior to 2018, child marriage was legal in all 50 states. As of 2026, 17 states have passed bans. In SC, 16- and 17-year-old can get married, with parental permission.

Stacker compiled the richest billionaires in South Carolina using data from Forbes

COLUMBIA — Funeral services in Washington for the late Sen. Lindsey Graham will be closed to the public, but people are invited to pay their respects during a procession in South Carolina. A short ceremony July 28 inside the U.S. Capitol, which the public can watch via livestream, will be followed by an invitation-only funeral […]

COLUMBIA — South Carolina can go ahead with a condensed timeline to get ballots to overseas voters for the upcoming special U.S. Senate primary, the federal Department of Justice said. An agreement the agencies signed Monday resolves a conflict between state and federal law over the election’s timing. Under South Carolina law, the special primary […]

U.S. Rep. Russell Fry's announcement brought on criticism for running a simultaneous reelection bid in the House.

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