South Carolina Elections

Dr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South CarolinaDr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South Carolina

Dr. Edward Simmer’s Nomination Faces Opposition in South Carolina

News Summary Dr. Edward Simmer's nomination to lead the South Carolina Department of Public Health has encountered significant resistance, with…

4 weeks ago
Ridge Springs Faces Controversy with Titan Farms’ Legal IssuesRidge Springs Faces Controversy with Titan Farms’ Legal Issues

Ridge Springs Faces Controversy with Titan Farms’ Legal Issues

News Summary Titan Farms, a leading agriculture company in Ridge Springs, SC, is under legal scrutiny for allegedly deducting illegal…

1 month ago
Columbia, South Carolina: Historic Firing Squad ExecutionColumbia, South Carolina: Historic Firing Squad Execution

Columbia, South Carolina: Historic Firing Squad Execution

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Brad Sigmon became the first person executed by firing squad in the U.S. since…

2 months ago
South Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million to Drexel FamilySouth Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million to Drexel Family

South Carolina Jury Awards $700 Million to Drexel Family

News Summary A South Carolina jury awarded $700 million to the family of Brittanee Drexel, a teenager kidnapped and murdered…

2 months ago
Greenville Supports Immigrant Impact with Business ClosureGreenville Supports Immigrant Impact with Business Closure

Greenville Supports Immigrant Impact with Business Closure

News Summary La Unica Super Center in Greenville, SC, closed on February 3rd in solidarity with the nationwide protest 'A…

2 months ago
Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South CarolinaHistoric Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

Historic Execution by Firing Squad in South Carolina

News Summary On March 7, 2025, Columbia, South Carolina, witnessed a historic moment as Brad Keith Sigmon became the first…

2 months ago
Leadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s OfficeLeadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

Leadership Change in Columbia’s U.S. Attorney’s Office

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina experiences a leadership shift as Adair F. Boroughs is removed from her position as U.S.…

2 months ago
Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from South Carolina Gubernatorial RaceThomas Ravenel Withdraws from South Carolina Gubernatorial Race

Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from South Carolina Gubernatorial Race

News Summary Thomas Ravenel, former South Carolina treasurer and reality TV star, has decided not to pursue his governorship ambitions…

2 months ago
Columbia’s State Auditor Resignation Raises Financial ConcernsColumbia’s State Auditor Resignation Raises Financial Concerns

Columbia’s State Auditor Resignation Raises Financial Concerns

News Summary George Kennedy, South Carolina's State Auditor, resigned after a shocking $1.8 billion accounting error came to light. The…

2 months ago
Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from 2026 Gubernatorial RaceThomas Ravenel Withdraws from 2026 Gubernatorial Race

Thomas Ravenel Withdraws from 2026 Gubernatorial Race

News Summary Thomas Ravenel, former South Carolina state treasurer, has withdrawn from the 2026 governor race just one day after…

2 months ago