Lt. Gov. Andre Bauer said Monday he would be open to a scenario in which he would assume the governorship but not run for the state’s top office in 2010 if Governor Mark Sanford decides to resign in the coming weeks.

Program to fill in “donut hole” gap in Medicare prescription drug coverage will pay for 30 percent instead of the current 10 percent.

The former aide to U.S. Senator Lindsey Graham is scheduled to be in court Thursday.

One local veteran, after facing both physical and psychological injuries serving in Afghanistan, isn’t feeling very appreciated on Veterans Day. Read about one soldier’s struggle to recover and the problems he’s faced, also, let our veterans know you care: Leave an appreciation note in our comments section.