South Carolina Prisons

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad Amid ControversySouth Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad Amid Controversy

South Carolina Executes Inmate by Firing Squad Amid Controversy

News Summary In a contentious execution, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, raising questions about the method's humanity…

1 week ago
South Carolina to Build First Dedicated Cancer HospitalSouth Carolina to Build First Dedicated Cancer Hospital

South Carolina to Build First Dedicated Cancer Hospital

News Summary South Carolina will establish its first dedicated cancer hospital in Charleston, announced by MUSC. This facility aims to…

3 weeks ago
Duke Energy Mobilizes Workers for Hurricane Helene RecoveryDuke Energy Mobilizes Workers for Hurricane Helene Recovery

Duke Energy Mobilizes Workers for Hurricane Helene Recovery

News Summary In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, Duke Energy has deployed over 21,000 workers to restore power to affected…

4 weeks ago
South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

News Summary Brad Sigmon, a 67-year-old inmate on death row, was executed by firing squad in South Carolina, marking the…

1 month ago
Columbia, South Carolina: A Somber Execution by Firing SquadColumbia, South Carolina: A Somber Execution by Firing Squad

Columbia, South Carolina: A Somber Execution by Firing Squad

News Summary On April 11, 2025, South Carolina executed Mikal Mahdi using a firing squad, reigniting debates over the death…

2 months ago
Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres BurnedWildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres Burned

Wildfires Devastate Western North Carolina, Over 6,000 Acres Burned

News Summary Western North Carolina is facing severe wildfires that have scorched more than 6,000 acres, prompting evacuation orders in…

2 months ago
South Carolina Set to Carry Out Controversial ExecutionSouth Carolina Set to Carry Out Controversial Execution

South Carolina Set to Carry Out Controversial Execution

News Summary South Carolina is preparing to execute Mikal Mahdi by firing squad, reigniting debates on the death penalty and…

2 months ago
South Carolina Set to Execute Inmate by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Set to Execute Inmate by Firing Squad

South Carolina Set to Execute Inmate by Firing Squad

News Summary South Carolina prepares for the execution of death row inmate Mikal Mahdi on April 11, 2025, by firing…

2 months ago
South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing SquadSouth Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

South Carolina Executes Brad Sigmon by Firing Squad

News Summary South Carolina executed Brad Sigmon by firing squad on March 7, 2025, marking the first U.S. execution of…

3 months ago
South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for ExecutionSouth Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

South Carolina Inmate Chooses Firing Squad for Execution

News Summary In South Carolina, inmate Mikal Mahdi has opted for execution by firing squad, scheduled for April 11. This…

3 months ago