That huge generator that is slowly making its way across South Carolina, is finally moving again, out of Aiken.

That giant generator that’s slowly moving through South Carolina is actually still not moving. A spokesperson for the Aiken County Sheriff’s Office says it will stay put until at least October 10th, while the company works to get a permit to haul the big load.

A historic event is taking a break, at least for now. The largest moving load to ever move across South Carolina’s roads is parked on the side of the road in Aiken. What’s the hold-up? News Channel 6’s Joy Howe explains.

It’s considered the biggest thing ever to be moved on a South Carolina highway…a giant nearly 2 million pound generator. It’s on a trailer heading to North Carolina, and this colossal caravan is something to see. WJBF News Channel 6’s George Eskola has the story.

The story strikes close to home: the Congressman represents voters right here in the two-state. Joe Wilson might have been one of 500 or so lawmakers in the crowd Wednesday night, but Thursday, he’s the one that everyone is talking about. WJBF News Channel 6’s Joy Howe reports.

A South Carolina judge has ordered the closure of a South Carolina funeral home where a worker cut off the legs of a body to fit in a casket. WJBF News channel 6 has exclusive video from the hearing from our SC Capitol reporter, Robert Kittle.

South Carolina has some good news when it comes to jobs. Today, one of the state’s largest employers visited one of the highest unemployment areas….looking to hire. News Channel Six’s Joy Howe has more. 

A judge says a South Carolina funeral home where a corpse’s legs were cut so it would fit in a casket can remain open as it appeals the revocation of its license. The order issued Tuesday says funeral director Michael Cave and Cave Funeral Home in Allendale could suffer irreparable harm if they have to stay closed until the state Administrative Law Court can hear an appeal next month.

The owner of a troubled Allendale funeral home is speaking out after losing his business license. The South Carolina Funeral Service Board says someone at the funeral home severed the legs of a 6-foot-7 man so his body would fit into his casket. WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud has the story.

The South Carolina funeral board has revoked the licenses of the funeral director and funeral home which handled a 6-foot-7 man whose legs apparently were cut to fit in his casket. A state licensing spokesman said the Board of Funeral Service voted Monday to revoke the funeral directors’ license of Michael Cave and the license of Cave Funeral Services of Allendale.

The annual Carolina Cooter Race will be held this weekend in Allendale County, during the 2009 edition of Cooterfest. According to the Cooterfest website, turtles are called Cooters by “Yankees.“

The annual Carolina Cooter Race will be held this weekend in Allendale County, during the 2009 edition of Cooterfest. According to the Cooterfest website, turtles are called Cooters by “Yankees.“

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued some severe weather advisories for some CSRA counties.

South Carolina’s unemployment rate hit 11.4 percent in March, tying the highest rate ever in the state. The Employment Security Commission said Friday the rate was up from the revised 10.9 percent rate in February. National unemployment was 8.5 percent in March.

Some serious allegations against an Allendale County funeral home. Cave Funeral Services, there, is being accused of mutilating a dead body. Count on WJBF News Channel 6’s Fraendy Clervaud for the story.