CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) _ Bank of South Carolina Corp. (BKSC) on Thursday reported fourth-quarter net income of $1.5 million.

The bank, based in Charleston, South Carolina, said it had earnings of 27 cents per share.

For the year, the company reported profit of $6.7 million, or $1.19 per share.

Bank of South Carolina shares have dropped slightly more than 1% since the beginning of the year. The stock has climbed 24% in the last 12 months.

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