North Charleston
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - A retiring South Carolina congressman whose departure triggered a high-profile Republican primary race has lost his bid for a county office back home.

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - Voters in South Carolina nominated a black Republican lawmaker for an open congressional seat Tuesday, rejecting a legendary political name and potentially changing the face of the national party.
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. - South Carolina voters have nominated a black Republican state lawmaker for an open congressional seat, rejecting one of the state's legendary political names.