South Carolina Supreme Court halts first scheduled execution by firing squad
The South Carolina Supreme Court stayed the state’s first execution by firing squad, originally scheduled for April 29.
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Author: Kaitlyn McCue
S.C. Senate moves to allow sex offenders off the state registry
A South Carolina bill giving registered sex offenders the option to have their names taken off the sex offender registry through petition is set to enter the Senate floor after passing in full committee.
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S.C. NAACP weighs in on “barbaric” state decisions
South Carolina’s first execution in over a decade will be a death by a newly introduced, and controversial, firing squad. The S.C. NAACP is making its voice heard in the state’s contentious new rulings.
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South Carolina set to conduct first execution in over a decade
A South Carolina inmate will have to choose between the electric chair or firing squad for his upcoming execution, the first in over a decade for the state.
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Parade set to honor women’s basketball national champions
The city of Columbia will celebrate Dawn Staley and the NCAA national champion Gamecocks basketball team.
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NAACP wants to overturn South Carolina ban on data scraping
The South Carolina chapter of the NAACP wants to overturn the state’s ban on a data gathering technique necessary for research into the state-wide eviction crisis.
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Legislature faces deadline to act on state sex offender registry
South Carolina lawmakers have until June 9 to approve a bill allowing registered sex offenders a way to get their names off the registry.
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Local brewery to help dogs in need
Steel Hands Brewing is launching a year-long initiative to benefit dogs across South Carolina, starting with local police K-9 units.
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Putin planted seeds for Ukraine invasion in rise to power
Russian President Vladimir Putin is a household name after the February invasion of the Ukraine. As South Carolina political leaders and citizens decry the invasion of Ukraine, we examine how Putin rose to power.
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Exhaustion continues for overworked nurses
South Carolina has experienced a severe nursing shortage since 2019, which only increased due to COVID-19. Now, nurses are feeling the burnout and the state is noticing.
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