The Healthy SC Challenge is the Sanford family’s effort to get all South Carolinians to do just a little more to live a healthier lifestyle. The tips are designed to encourage individuals and communities to live healthier lifestyles in three categories - nutrition, exercise and help to quit smoking.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently issued a draft of the newly revised Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM).  The revision will change flood zones—and some local properties are now in them.

Be careful if you celebrate with New Year’s Eve fireworks!

Interstate-95 is closed at mile marker 43 southbound, in ColletonCounty.

The standoff between South Carolina’s governor and state officials continues, with only two days before the state must stop printing unemployment checks for 77,000 people.

A spokesman for South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford says a request for federal aid to pay benefits to out-of-work residents will be signed as soon as unemployment officials agree to certain conditions.

A group of emergency room doctors has given South Carolina a “C” for how it handles emergency medicine.

The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) announced today that residents of the state can now register on the newly-created South Carolina Organ and Tissue Donor Registry through the SCDMV.

Hampton County Sheriff’s Office reminds everyone to enjoy the holidays responsibly and to remember that SC is participating in the Sober or Slammer Campaign.

Hampton School District Two is now under a spending freeze.

Ben Hazel Primary Principal Bonnie Wilson got a big surprise during a school assembly last week.

While unemployment is rising throughout our region, Hampton County's unemployment rates for August of 2008 were the hightse in the Lowcountry.

While its creators claim the taser is the ultimate non-lethal protection, some argue the weapon is deadly.  And now that Smalls is dealing with a case of his own, he feels the need to address the community.

Two Estill men were charged with murder Friday in the death of a man whose skeletal remains were found this week in a ditch along a secluded road on the western edge of Jasper County.