• SC missing out on unemployment benefits money
  South Carolina is missing out on an additional $100 million in federal stimulus dollars for unemployment benefits, and it will be months before jobless residents see the money, if at all.

• SC's Charleston Light holds open house
  The National Park Service is letting the public get an up-close look at a lighthouse with an open house at Charleston Light on Sullivans Island.

• Shortage of military therapists creates strain
  Amputations. Combat stress. Divorce. Suicide. For troubled service members, military therapists are at their sides.

• Lowe's offers Veterans Day discounts to military
  Lowe's home improvement stores are offering a special 10 percent discount to military personnel and retirees over the Veterans Day holiday.

• Mother, daughter killed after car flips on SC road
  Authorities say a South Carolina mother and daughter have been killed after their car flipped several times after running off the road into an embankment.

• Simulated photos show turbines off SC coast
  A photo simulation made as part of a South Carolina utility's research into wind power shows large wind turbines would barely be visible if built eight miles off the state's coast.

• Autopsy: Shot to heart killed SC serial killer
  A bullet to the heart fired by a North Carolina police officer killed the man authorities think was a serial killer responsible for five deaths in South Carolina this summer.

• SC beach report: Tougher rules needed on building
  South Carolina needs to take a tougher stand to keep new beachfront development from moving closer to the ocean, according to a report requested by the state's environmental agency.

• Husband of SC-native soldier wounded at Fort Hood
  A soldier who grew up in South Carolina had to wait five hours to see her husband who was wounded in a shooting rampage on Fort Hood, even though she was on the base, her mother said.

• High court to look at life in prison for juveniles
  Joe Sullivan was sent away for life for raping an elderly woman and judged incorrigible though he was only 13 at the time of the attack.

• SC Veterans Center offers aid to homeless
  Teams of South Carolina health providers, community workers and therapists are coming together to offer medical screenings and services to the homeless in Columbia.

• Ahoy! SC group sponsors nautical flea market
  Barnacled bargains abound at a flea market intended for South Carolinians who already have their sea legs.

• Fort Hood officer: family not surprised at heroics
  The stepmother of the police officer who shot an Army psychiatrist suspected of the Ford Hood killing spree said Friday the woman's heroics are not surprising.

• SC zoo to let animals chase leftover pumpkins
  A South Carolina zoo is gearing up for a smashing good time.

• 2nd woman faces charges in SC girl's beating death
  The roommate of a South Carolina woman charged with homicide by child abuse in the death of a 3-year-old girl in her care is also facing similar charges.

• 2 fishermen rescued 20 miles off SC coast
  Two fishermen have been rescued after they were found clinging to a life raft 20 miles off the South Carolina coast.

• South Carolina Editorial Roundup
  Herald-Journal on curbing Medicaid abuse, Nov. 6:

• SC couple sues company for hiring accused arsonist
  A South Carolina couple has sued a Georgia-based security company for hiring a guard accused of setting fires.

• 2 SC children removed from roach-filled home
  Two children have been removed from a South Carolina home that deputies say they found infested with roaches, and their parents have been charged with neglect.

• Woman gets life sentence in SC cheerleader's death
  A South Carolina woman who held down her husband's high school cheerleader girlfriend as he stabbed her to death to prove his love was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole.

• USF student won't face deportation proceedings
  A 23-year-old Egyptian man acquitted of terrorism-related charges won't face deportation.

• 2 SC students trying to get on school bus struck
  Two South Carolina school children were treated at a hospital after they were hit by a car during their morning walk to the school bus.

• Trucking president is new member of SCDOT board
  A trucking executive is the newest member of the South Carolina Department of Transportation Board.

• SC post holds 1st graduation for Navy chaplains
  The Navy is graduating 29 chaplains in the first such ceremony since a South Carolina Army post moved a training center from Rhode Island last year.

• Emotional Fla. sheriff celebrates baby's survival
  Sheriff Bobby Haddock knew time was running out for a 7-month-old girl missing in the Florida Panhandle.