ATLANTA, Georgia, March 1 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics - Southeast Regional Information Office issued the following report on Feb. 28, 2025, entitled "Union Members in South Carolina - 2024": * * * In 2024, union members accounted for 2.8 percent of wage and salary workers in South Carolina, compared with 2.3 percent in 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the union membership rate fo  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: * * * Cayce Woman Sentenced to Federal Prison on Drug Trafficking Charge COLUMBIA, S.C. -- Kayla Martin, 34, of Cayce, was sentenced to more than 10 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to drug trafficking. Evidence presented to the court showed that Martin and Michael Tart were arrested in April 2022 after Richland County Sheriff's Department an  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: * * * Upstate CEO Sentenced to Federal Prison After Defrauding Company to Build a $2.5M Beach House CHARLESTON, S.C. -- Joseph Edward Gallagher, 67, of Greenville was sentenced to more than three years in federal for committing wire fraud after defrauding his company to build a beach house. Evidence presented at the sentencing hearing established that Ga  more

COLUMBIA, South Carolina, Feb. 28 -- The office of the U.S. Attorney for the District of South Carolina issued the following news release: * * * Upstate Men Sentenced to Federal Prison for Drug Trafficking, Money Laundering, and Firearms Offenses SPARTANBURG, S.C. -- Rashaad Green, 31, of Union, and Shaquille Barber, 30, of Moore, have been sentenced to 15 years and seven years in federal prison for trafficking in marijuana, money laundering, and possession of firearms in connection with drug  more