A bill introduced by Congressman Jeff Duncan that would prohibit health care workers from being forced to receive a mandatory COVID-19 vaccine passed in the House on Tuesday, even picking up seven Democratic votes of support.
SENECA — Weeks after the South Carolina Supreme Court dealt a blow to a six-week heartbeat abortion ban, Gov. Henry McMaster said he will file for a rehearing next week after making the issue a vocal point in his annual State of the State address on Wednesday night.
In a media scrum with reporters on Capitol Hill, U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham said he would be “shocked” if there was “anything sinister” going on in the potential mishandling of classified documents by President Joe Biden.
U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham continues to pester the Biden administration to bolster its support of Ukraine, calling for American tanks to be sent over to help in the fight against Russia.
In a landmark decision in June, the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling, sending the question of whether abortions should be legal back to states.
SENECA — After a nearly two-month dispute, the new leadership of the Oconee County Republican Party has what it’s been asking for.
PICKENS — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has suspended a Pickens city councilman from office after he was arrested for allegedly committing sexual acts with a minor in October.
Looking back to his unanimous election and swearing-in one year ago as the second president of the South Carolina State Senate, Walhalla native Thomas Alexander remembers the day as “an awesome experience.”
