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Francis Marion papers now available to the public
One of the most exciting aspects of this release is its accessibility. Unlike many historical archives that remain behind ...
A South Carolina prisoner is the first executed by a firing squad in 15 years
A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was executed by firing squad Friday, the first U.S. prisoner in 15 years to die by that method.
Brad Keith Sigmon Final Words Before South Carolina Execution
Brad Keith Sigmon called for an end to the death penalty before he was executed by firing squad in South Carolina on Friday.
Francis Marion was pivotal to the American Revolution. A new project could challenge what we know about him.
Produced by SC250 and the SC Battleground Preservation Trust, the papers reveal the Swamp Fox's role and character in the ...
South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad
The last time such an execution took place was 15 years ago, in Utah. The South Carolina inmate chose the method because of ...
Environmental programs at risk if Trump purge extends to state agencies in SC
President Donald Trump and billionaire Elon Musk have been busy letting federal workers go. But if the budget cuts extend to ...
The US is killing someone by firing squad for the 1st time in 15 years. Here's a look at the history
Firing squads have a long and storied history in the U.S. They've served as a punishment for mutiny in colonial times, a way ...
South Carolina Supreme Court rejects man's final appeal, clearing way for firing squad execution
The South Carolina Supreme Court has rejected what is likely the final appeal of condemned man Brad Sigmon, clearing the way ...
Caretaker accused of stealing from Marion County patient
MARION COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - A caretaker is in jail after being accused of stealing from her patient in Marion County. The Marion County Sheriff’s Office arrested Wendy Shaw, 57, of Aynor. She faces ...
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South Carolinians are renting out their cars. A bill would put ‘guard rails’ on the income booster.
When Marion Platt’s youngest son left home to attend music school in Manhattan, the Charleston native was left with a Kia Soul taking up space in the family’s driveway. So, ...
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COLUMBIA, S.C. – Gov. Henry McMaster, Lt. Gov. Pamela S. Evette, and First Lady Peggy McMaster’s schedules for the week of February 10 include the following: ...