COLUMBIA, South Carolina, July 17 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: Michael Wright, 46, of Columbia, was sentenced to 1o years in federal prison after pleading guilty to conspiracy to distribute more than 50 grams of methamphetamine. Evidence presented to the court showed that Wright contacted an agent of the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) over social media about the sale of methamphetamine. The a  more

AIKEN, South Carolina, July 18 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Savannah River Site issued the following news release: The U.S. Department of Energy and its contract partner, Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), at the Savannah River Site (SRS) were recently recognized as a 2024 EPEAT Purchaser Award winner, celebrating leaders in sustainable electronics procurement. This national recognition by the Global Electronics Council (GEC), the non-profit organization managing the EPEAT ecolabel  more