Some South Carolina lawmakers think legalizing some forms of gambling could ease the state’s budget’s problems.

Devan Downey scored a season-high 25
points to lead South Carolina to an 85-70 victory over Gardner-Webb
on Tuesday night.

The University of South Carolina football team returned to the Bluff Road practice fields Monday afternoon as they began preparations for Saturday’s regular season finale against the Clemson Tigers.

South Carolina’s play this weekend could
go a long way to determining Clemson’s next head coach.

A state judge has upheld the incorporation of the Town of James Island, ruling in a suit brought by the city of Charleston which twice before forced the town to dissolve.

State Rep. Wallace Scarborough is challenging the loss of his Charleston-area House seat in last week’s election. The Republican lawmaker lost to Democrat Anne Peterson Hutto by 211 votes.

What’s the biggest industry in South Carolina? Depends on who you ask.  The tourism industry says it brings in more than $16 billion
each year, employing nearly 200,000 people.  But agriculture and timber businesses employ nearly 200,000 people and feed a $34 billion dollar industry.

South Carolina absentee voters have nearly doubled turnout from 2004 levels.State Election Commission data released Monday shows more than 302,000 people have already voted in South Carolina. In 2004, the state recorded about 161,000 absentee votes.

A published report indicates that The Nationwide Tour Championship is coming to South Carolina for the next three seasons.

Razorbacks and Gamecocks now an afternoon matchup

A Charleston, South Carolina man wasn’t fishing; he was just trying get down the street. A storm dumped several inches of rain across the state over the weekend.

Authorities say a lake that borders South
Carolina and Georgia has dropped to an all-time low as the drought
continues.

The South Carolina football team returned to the practice field on Tuesday
afternoon for the first time since last Saturday’s game vs.  LSU. 

Most of South Carolina’s county elections offices will open on Saturday, which is the last day voters can register to vote in the upcoming Presidential Election.

Most of South Carolina’s county elections offices will open on Saturday, which is the last day voters can register to vote in the upcoming Presidential Election.