https://www.heraldonline.com/news/local/article315498645.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6e44b4a1-39e2-4ce9-88cd-50aa047ee456/1_th.jpg You wouldn't drive blindfolded, would you? Put the phone down and just drive The South Carolina Department of Public Safety reminds drivers that a “quick text” takes 5 seconds—long enough to drive a football field with your eyes closed. SC is officially hands-free, and as of Feb. 28, 2026, breaking the law could cost you hundreds of dollars and points on your license. https://www.heraldonline.com/news/local/article315498645.html/video-embed 30 2026-04-22T19:48:38Z no