August 05, 2009

Man drives drunk on lawnmower

Some people will drink anything and some people will drive anything, an Illinois man is in jail for doing both.


June 16, 2009

Pay todays gas prices, tomorrow!

One California man has come up with a new way to save money on gas. It’s a way to pay today prices tomorrow.


June 01, 2009

Oil prices continue to rise

Oil prices have almost doubled from below $35 a barrel in March as investors have taken heart from signs a severe recession in the U.S. is slowing.


May 22, 2009

Summer’s here. So are higher gas prices

With the Memorial Day weekend and summer driving season approaching, motorists are facing a familiar trend—surging gasoline prices.


April 14, 2009

SC motorists to pay less per mile to drive

AAA Carolinas says motorists in South Carolina will likely pay less per mile to drive this year.

Simple maintenance can boost your gas mileage

After enjoying a winter of cheap gas warmer weather has prices inching back up again. There are a few things you can do to help save money on gas in these difficult economic times, and also help save the environment.


March 20, 2009

Big Stink: Fla. boy banned from bus for passing gas

Jonathan Locke, a Florida middle school student, has suspended from riding his school bus for passing gas. The bus driver wrote up the eighth grader for disrupting the ride and making it hard to breathe.


December 13, 2008

NM suit accuses Marathon Oil of major pollution

The New Mexico Environment Department is suing Marathon Oil Corp., accusing it of thousands of air pollution violations at a natural gas processing plant west of Carlsbad.


December 05, 2008

Stocks rebound

Stocks have shaken off the losses that mounted following the worst monthly employment report in 34 years.


November 26, 2008

Firefighters demonstrate turkey fryer dangers

Florida’s Broward Sheriff Office put on their annual demonstration of what can happen if you don’t deep fry a turkey properly, especially if you use a propane gas powered fryer.

Thanksgiving travel underway

Although gas prices are plummeting, fewer South Carolinians are expected to journey over the river and through the woods this Thanksgiving weekend.


November 21, 2008

AAA Carolinas expects fewer Thanksgiving travelers

AAA Carolinas says fewer people in the Carolinas are planning to travel this Thanksgiving as economic concerns outweigh the benefits of falling gas prices.


November 05, 2008

SCE&G confident it can fund new reactors

SCE&G and the state-owned utility, Santee Cooper, want to build two nuclear reactors in Fairfield County north of Columbia, where they operate one reactor now.


October 26, 2008

Gas prices fall nearly 53 cents in 2 weeks

A national survey shows gas prices continue to decline, tumbling nearly 53 cents a gallon in the last two weeks.


October 20, 2008

Regulators consider SCE&G rate hike

State utility regulators are holding a public hearing on a request by South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. for a midyear rate increase.

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