November 05, 2009
SC Supreme Court Denies Governor’s Request to Keep Investigation Secret
The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Gov. Mark Sanford cannot keep secret the Ethics Commission’s investigation of him.
October 30, 2009
Clemson City Councilwoman Suspended Amid Fraud Investigation
Governor Mark Sanford suspended Clemson City Councilwoman Elouise James Friday amid a fraud investigation.
October 14, 2009
Coroner Report: Seneca Stabbing Victim Died from Strangulation
Seneca Police are investigating a stabbing that happened early Wednesday night.
October 13, 2009
Attorney Reacts: SLED Investigating Possible Police Beatings Of Homeless People
An attorney for a former Greenville Police officer says allegations that his client abused homeless people are blown out of proportion.
October 05, 2009
Ethics Agency to Counter Governor Sanford’s Bid for Secrecy
Ethics Commission lawyers will tell the South Carolina Supreme Court why they have the authority to give the House an investigative report at the center of impeachment arguments for Gov. Mark Sanford.
September 24, 2009
Governor Sanford Sprains Wrists in Bike Wreck
South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford said Wednesday he sprained both wrists in a bike accident Saturday with his youngest son.
September 15, 2009
SC Governor Turns Over Ethics Investigation Documents
Investigators are getting thousands of pages of documents from South Carolina Gov. Mark Sanford that are at the heart of a State Ethics Commission probe into his ethics and campaign finance practices.
September 14, 2009
Greenville Tech Bust Campus Officer For Stealing School Equipment
Greenville Tech police have busted a big theft ring, recovering more than $10,000 worth of stolen campus equipment. The suspect: one of their own officers!
September 10, 2009
State GOP Party Asks Sanford to Resign; Sanford Vows to Stay On
The S.C. Republican Party has asked Gov. Mark Sanford to resign.
September 03, 2009
Sanford Political Ally Cautions Patience
U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham, a personal friend and ally of embattled Governor Mark Sanford, says people should take a deep breath and let the state Ethics Commission do its job looking into the governor’s travel.
September 02, 2009
Former DSS Employee Pleads Guilty For Theft Of Program Funds
Another former Department of Social Services employee pleaded guilty to stealing funds from the South Carolina Department of Social Services as part of an ongoing investigation.
September 01, 2009
Clemson Councilwoman Accused In Cancer Scam, Colleagues Defend Her
Longtime Clemson city councilwoman, Elouise James, is accused of collecting money to pay for her daughter’s cancer treatment. Only problem: she was never sick.
Documents: Former Woodruff City Clerk Overpaid Herself $45,000
Personnel documents obtained by News Channel 7 show a fired city clerk/treasurer paid herself an extra $45,000 over three years.
August 31, 2009
Sanford Ethics Investigation Will Take 4-8 Weeks
The State Ethics Commission’s investigation into Gov. Mark Sanford will take four to eight weeks, with the governor being interviewed toward the end of the process.
August 30, 2009
DJ AM Autopsy Inconclusive, More Tests Ordered
Authorities don’t expect to know for weeks what killed celebrity disc jockey DJ AM, who was found dead in a Manhattan apartment.
