SC lieutenant gov wants Sanford to resign, offers to exit 2010 race while filling officeCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s lieutenant governor will ask embattled Gov. Mark Sanford to resign at a news conference Wednesday, a spokesman said. And the winner is … a SC retiree who’s now $259.9 million richer, thanks to PowerballCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A retired South Carolina state employee who spent two bucks on the lottery was all smiles Tuesday as he claimed a $260 million Powerball jackpot. Jackpot! SC lottery says Powerball winner coming forward to claim $259.9 million prizeCOLUMBIA, S.C. — The world will soon find out who bought the winning ticket in last week’s $260 million Powerball drawing. SC senator says gov took more commercial flights that broke state law on lowest-cost travelCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A state senator says he’s found four more pricey flights by South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford that violated rules requiring officials to use lowest-cost travel. Friends of SC governor’s wife say she’s working to fix marriage after his Argentine affairCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s first lady Jenny Sanford is working to fix her shattered marriage after her husband admitted a yearlong affair. AP INVESTIGATION: SC gov took dozens of undisclosed private flights from friends, supportersCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford took dozens of undisclosed flights on private planes since taking office in 2003 despite a state law requiring him to report who paid for the travel, an Associated Press investigation has found. Citizens ask SC Gov. Sanford if he can focus on his job, conservatism after admitting affairGREENVILLE, S.C. — Even South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford’s supporters are asking if he can remain focused on state business during his final 16 months in office. SC driver calls 911 after mistaking crashing toy helicopter for the real thingCHARLESTON, S.C. — It was an eerie sight for a motorist driving Interstate 526 in South Carolina - a helicopter in the distance spewing smoke as it plunged toward the Wando River. The Post and Courier of Charleston reported the motorist called 911 with the report Wednesday. Police and three Charleston Fire Department trucks and a fire battalion chief raced to the scene. Jackpot! SC Powerball ticket wins $259.9 million prize; winner has not come forwardCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Someone who bought a Powerball ticket in South Carolina is a whole lot richer. SC Powerball ticket matches numbers for $260M jackpot; winner has not come forwardCOLUMBIA, S.C. — The economic crunch has drastically improved for one lucky Powerball player who bought a ticket in South Carolina. Ex-convict charged with killing SC trick-or-treater pleads guilty to federal weapons chargeCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A convicted drug dealer who police say shot and killed a 12-year-old South Carolina trick-or-treater has pleaded guilty to a federal weapons charge. SC first lady says she prays for husband’s lover; believes he suffers from mid-life crisisCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina first lady Jenny Sanford says she feels sorry for her husband’s Argentine lover and believes the philandering governor’s affair is almost like an addiction to alcohol or pornography. US appeals court rules that SC discrimination lawsuit against Nucor Steel can go forwardCOLUMBIA, S.C. — A federal appeals court has revived a discrimination lawsuit brought by black employees who claim they worked in a racially hostile environment at a Nucor Steel mill in South Carolina, attorneys said Tuesday. Fall garden tours offered in Newport, RI, and Charleston, SCNEWPORT, R.I. — Fall tours of private gardens and homes are being offered in Newport, R.I., and Charleston, S.C. South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford doing weekend Air Force Reserve duty in FloridaCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Gov. Mark Sanford headed to Florida on Friday for a refresher course with the Air Force Reserves while a South Carolina ethics panel considered whether to investigate his state plane use and his flights on commercial airlines. Air Force Gen.: Warplanes may buzz enemy before bombing under new Afghanistan strategySHAW AIR FORCE BASE, S.C. — A new military approach in Afghanistan may mean buzzing rather than bombing the enemy, according to the general taking over the air war there. South Carolina attorney general asks state ethics panel to review Gov. Mark Sanford’s flightsCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina’s attorney general said Thursday he wants state ethics commissioners to review Gov. Mark Sanford’s use of state aircraft and any other potential violations of state law. SC gov defends using state plane for personal trips, says flights similar to predecessorsCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford on Tuesday justified his use of state planes for personal trips in which he often brought along his wife and four sons, saying his taxpayer-funded travel was no different than that of his predecessors. SC gov defends 1st-class flights, personal state plane trips as lawmakers call for probeCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says his use of state planes for personal trips is no different than what governors before him did. Embattled SC Gov meets with cabinet amid travel scrutiny; lawmaker says flights broke lawCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Embattled South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is meeting with his Cabinet a day after a state senator said the Republican governor violated state travel laws. Pat Conroy’s Charleston, in new book and Southern Living magazineCHARLESTON, S.C. —Pat Conroy has a new book out set in Charleston, and Southern Living magazine’s August issue highlights some of the places featured in the novel, called “South of Broad.” AP INVESTIGATION: SC’s philandering governor used state planes for personal, political tripsCOLUMBIA, S.C. —South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford used state aircraft for personal and political trips, often bringing along his wife and children — contrary to state law regarding official use, an Associated Press investigation has found. Gov says he supports 1st lady’s decision to move out of residence, asks for privacyCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says he supports his wife’s decision to move out of the governor’s mansion, just weeks after he admitted to an affair with another woman. SC first lady moving self, sons out of gov mansion for school year, says still fixing marriageCOLUMBIA, S.C. —The wife of South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford moved out of the official governor’s residence with their four sons Friday, a little more than a month after he admitted to a yearlong affair with an Argentine woman he called his “soul mate.” SC Learjet pilots heard noise, slammed brakes before fiery crash that injured drummer and DJCOLUMBIA, S.C. — The pilots of a Learjet that hurtled off a South Carolina runway heard a noise and warned controllers they were going to crash just seconds before the fiery accident killed four people and injured two celebrities, according to transcripts of the cockpit conversation released Friday. SC police: Mom riding in packed car with 14-year-old driver charged after wreck kills childSUMTER, S.C. — A 14-year-old girl driving a car packed with children crashed into a tree, killing one child, and police said Friday the girl’s mother was in the passenger seat at the time. Feds to release more details on SC Learjet crash that killed 4, injured drummer and DJCOLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal investigators plan to release more information about a Learjet crash in South Carolina that killed four people and injured drummer Travis Barker and DJ AM. S.C. Gov. Sanford ends European vacation in wake of affair; plans to get back to workCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is heading back to work after a European vacation with his family as he tries to patch things up after admitting an affair with an Argentine woman. SC governor ends European vacation in wake of affair; plans to get back to workCOLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford is heading back to work after a European vacation with his family as he tries to patch things up after admitting an affair with an Argentine woman. Air Force puts new 3-star general in command of US Air Force in Mideast as Afghan war heats upCOLUMBIA, S.C. — The Air Force is putting a new three-star general in charge of its forces in Iraq and Afghanistan and moving him from the United States to the front as the conflict in Afghanistan heats up. |
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