For many, the value menu has a whole new value. And plenty of fast-food chains are aggressively marketing meal deals. When it comes to alcohol, lots of customers are still drinking, but some are lowering their standards to please their wallets. WJBF News Channel 6’s Paige Tucker reports.

State officials in both Georgia and South Carolina are concerned the downturn in the economy will force them to slash spending. WJBF-TV News Channel 6’s Columbia reporter, Robert Kittle, shows what those cuts could mean for South Carolina residents.