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The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear Dylann Roof’s latest appeal in his death penalty case. Get the latest here.
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Today on #InFocus South Carolina, host @BreeDriscoll speaks with Senator Jeff Zell and Senator @EdCSutton about supporting veterans through affordable housing, workforce training and other state-led resources. #Veterans #SouthCarolina
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Tomorrow on #In Focus South Carolina, we look at the challenges facing veterans in our state, and the many resources available. Host @BreeDriscoll talks with Senator @EdCSutton
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The NOAA announced the dates for South Carolina’s 2026 red snapper season. Here’s when you can cast a line.
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Gov. Henry McMaster is supporting an $85 billion merger between two major U.S. railroads. specne.ws/kZzxeh

McMaster backs multi-billion-dollar railroad merger

Gov. Henry McMaster is supporting an $85 billion merger between two major U.S. railroads.

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Gov. McMaster said he won't explore suspending the gas tax. Here's why. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

Gov. McMaster rejects push to suspend gas tax

As of Thursday, the average cost per gallon in the state is $4.11, up 21 cents in the past week alone. The sudden spike prompted several politicians to call for action.

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South Carolina Supreme Court justices will hear arguments this morning in a case against Gov. Henry McMaster. Here's when to expect a decision. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

S.C. Supreme Court holds two-day session at Clemson University

The state’s five high judges will hear oral arguments in four cases.

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A S.C. judge ordered Alex Murdaugh’s retrial to be moved out of the Lowcountry. Here’s where it will take place. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

Judge orders Alex Murdaugh retrial to move to Sumter County

The long-awaited decision from Judge Debra McCaslin came down on Tuesday following months of deliberation.

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Scientists recently uncovered a centuries-old mystery in South Carolina. Find out more. specne.ws/MVNpTV
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Today on #InFocus South Carolina, Senate Minority Leader @BradHutto and State Representative @BruceBannister discuss the state’s new $15-billion budget and where the money is going. @lorichung @thisiscwelch spectruminfocus.com/section/…
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Tomorrow on #InFocus South Carolina, host @lorichung explores the contents of the state’s new $15-billion budget. Senate Minority Leader @BradHutto discusses education funding.
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The parents of a 5-year-old girl found dead in S.C. are facing charges in connection with her disappearance. Here’s what we know. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

Parents charged after five-year-old found dead in S.C.

Saylor’s body was found Monday morning in the waters of Pawley’s Island near Hagley Landing following an extensive overnight search.

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A federal court ruled South Carolina's absentee voting law discriminates against young voters. Here’s why. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

Federal court rules SC absentee voting law is unconstitutional

“...voting is harder for voters under age sixty-five than those age sixty-five and older, which constitutes an abridgement of the right to vote on the basis of age and contravenes the Twenty-Sixth...

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FEMA announced an additional $52 million for South Carolina as it continues to recover from Hurricane Helene. Here's where it's going. specne.ws/azfwEj
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The South Carolina Department of Public Health confirmed West Nile virus outbreaks in two new regions. Here's where. specne.ws/L7ydnA
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The first chance to cast your ballot in the primary runoff election is Wednesday. Here are the details. specne.ws/oqtP9g
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Gov. McMaster rejected 14 items on the proposed state spending plan. Here’s what didn’t make the cut. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

Gov. Henry McMaster issues budget vetoes

State lawmakers passed a $15.7 billion budget last week, approximately 89 days after the work for the year’s legislative session was originally scheduled to wrap.

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Today on #InFocus South Carolina we talk with Senator Jason Elliot @jelliottsc, and Representatives #Chris Wooten and @CaseBrittain about one of the State’s biggest moneymakers, Tourism. @BreeDriscoll  spectruminfocus.com/section/…
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Tomorrow on #InFocus South Carolina, tourism is big business in the Palmetto State. State leaders weigh in on the industry and the many small businesses that help make it so appealing to tourists. @SCGOP @CaseBrittain @BreeDriscoll
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Two nonpartisan groups are pushing back against a lawsuit to close Republican primaries in South Carolina. Here's what you need to know. spectrumlocalnews.com/sc/sou…

South Carolina veteran groups oppose closed GOP primaries

“Forcing party registration to vote in primaries could lock many independent voters, including veterans, out of a key part of the election process,” the ACLU said in a statement.

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