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August 14, 2009 RSS feed / State News

Bishop of Episcopal Diocese of SC disenchanted with direction of church

CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina, increasingly disenchanted with the direction of the national Episcopal Church, on Thursday called a convention to discuss the future of the conservative diocese. More...

Beachgoers beware

HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — Authorities are warning South Carolina swimmers to watch out for jellyfish. The Island Packet of Hilton Head reports it's jellyfish season through August. More...

Budget cuts put on hold

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — South Carolina's financial leaders voted Thursday to delay a decision to cut $200 million from the state's budget, a move that means state agencies don't have to chop 4 percent from their budgets — for now. More...