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US Supreme Court rejects likely final appeal of South Carolina inmate a day before his execution

Jan. 30, 2025 13:28 PM EST

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court rejected Thursday what is likely the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate the day before his scheduled execution for a 2001 killing of a friend found dead in her burning car. Marion Bowman Jr.'s request to stop his execution until a...

Charleston (SC) hosts Stony Brook after Gonzalez's 22-point showing

Jan. 30, 2025 03:51 AM EST

Stony Brook Seawolves (10-9, 5-3 CAA) at Charleston (SC) Cougars (13-5, 4-3 CAA) Charleston, South Carolina; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Stony Brook visits Charleston (SC) after Zaida Gonzalez scored 22 points in Stony Brook's 75-70 win over the Campbell Camels. ...

Luster leads Stony Brook against Charleston (SC) after 31-point outing

Jan. 30, 2025 03:31 AM EST

Stony Brook Seawolves (5-16, 1-7 CAA) at Charleston (SC) Cougars (16-5, 6-2 CAA) Charleston, South Carolina; Thursday, 6 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -15.5; over/under is 148.5 BOTTOM LINE: Stony Brook faces Charleston (SC) after CJ Luster II...

South Carolina's McMaster is now the longest serving governor at the job he loves

Jan. 29, 2025 20:53 PM EST

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Wednesday was a big day for South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster. Yes, he gave his eighth State of the State address. And he became the Palmetto State's longest serving governor at 2,927 days, thanks in large part to his evolving political instincts over 40 years in politics...

Kelly's 25 lead Charleston Southern over South Carolina Upstate 82-75

Jan. 29, 2025 20:43 PM EST

SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Taje' Kelly had 25 points and 17 rebounds in Charleston Southern's 82-75 win over South Carolina Upstate on Wednesday night. Kelly also contributed seven assists for the Buccaneers (7-16, 3-5 Big South Conference). RJ Johnson scored 21 points while shooting...

South Carolina treasurer calls questions of his role in $1.8 billion accounting error a witch hunt

Jan. 29, 2025 16:00 PM EST

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina Treasurer Curtis Loftis said Wednesday that calls for him to resign over an accounting error that left the state trying to figure out what happened to a $1.8 billion fund amounted to a witch hunt. A House budget subcommittee asked Loftis about...

South Carolina Upstate visits Charleston Southern on 8-game road skid

Jan. 29, 2025 04:20 AM EST

South Carolina Upstate Spartans (5-15, 2-5 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (8-12, 4-3 Big South) North Charleston, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: South Carolina Upstate visits Charleston Southern looking to end its eight-game road...

Marable and Coastal Carolina host Marshall

Jan. 29, 2025 03:57 AM EST

Marshall Thundering Herd (6-14, 1-8 Sun Belt) at Coastal Carolina Chanticleers (13-6, 4-5 Sun Belt) Conway, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Coastal Carolina hosts Marshall after Jayden Marable scored 20 points in Coastal Carolina's 76-69 loss to the...

Kindseth and the Presbyterian Blue Hose host conference foe Winthrop

Jan. 29, 2025 03:46 AM EST

Winthrop Eagles (10-10, 4-3 Big South) at Presbyterian Blue Hose (4-16, 2-5 Big South) Clinton, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Paige Kindseth and Presbyterian host Amourie Porter and Winthrop in Big South action. The Blue Hose are...

Stewart and Presbyterian host Winthrop

Jan. 29, 2025 03:33 AM EST

Presbyterian Blue Hose (9-13, 2-5 Big South) at Winthrop Eagles (13-9, 3-4 Big South) Rock Hill, South Carolina; Wednesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Eagles -7.5; over/under is 150.5 BOTTOM LINE: Presbyterian takes on Winthrop after Kobe...