These South Carolina lotteries were drawn Thursday:

The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the South Carolina Lottery's "Pick 4 Midday" game were:

The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the South Carolina Lottery's "Pick 3 Midday" game were:

Democrats accused Gov. Nikki Haley on Thursday of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina, while her spokesman countered there's nothing illegal about it.

The Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University has announced its 24-member class of 2014.

A woman who authorities say killed her two young children and seriously injured her husband crashed her pickup into a tree so hard the roots came out of the ground.

Democrats accuse Gov. Nikki Haley of misusing the state's planes by taking her campaign-paid videographer with her on flights around South Carolina.

These Georgia lotteries were drawn Thursday:

The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Georgia FIVE Midday" game were:

The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Cash 3 Midday" game were:

The winning numbers in Thursday afternoon's drawing of the Georgia Lottery's "Cash 4 Midday" game were:

State troopers say a driver heading the wrong way on Interstate 26 northwest of Columbia has caused a wreck that killed two people.

A panel of government officials from both Carolinas has given a vote of no confidence to the owners of the Carolina Southern Railroad that has not operated in more than a year.

Two utility crewmen are recovering from injuries after their truck plunged four stories from the Ravenel Bridge linking Charleston and Mount Pleasant.

Nightspots in Charleston would have to do more to police their patrons under an ordinance making its way through city council.

A company that makes a variety of medical products is expanding its operation in Rock Hill and will hire as many as 75 new workers.

Republican senators from South Carolina and Georgia have called on the Obama administration to continue funding a program to turn weapons-grade plutonium into commercial nuclear reactor fuel, saying that slowing or ending the project would harm international and domestic relationships.

The elections director in Orangeburg has been selected to take over elections in Richland County.

Republican senators from South Carolina and Georgia want the Obama administration to keep funding a program to turn weapons-grade plutonium into commercial nuclear reactor fuel.

As a cool sea breeze wafted across a 17th century South Carolina plantation that once grew prized sea island cotton, workers this week carefully disassembled, measured and numbered wooden planks from a dilapidated antebellum slave cabin.