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Grand Strand, Pee Dee to see nearly $90M in state aid with start of new fiscal year
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Millions of dollars in state aid is headed to the Grand Strand and Pee Dee that will help pay for new police gear, improve college campuses and upgrade aging infrastructure systems. The state’s $40 billion budget, which went into affect on July 1, directs...
South Carolina Father Dies After Firework Explodes On His Head While Showing Off
For many families, the 4th of July is a chance to be patriotic and spend time with family. However, tragedies do occur on the holiday, especially when fireworks are concerned. One South Carolina father sadly passed away after placing a firework on top of his head. The firework exploded, as you would guest, and he died from the resulting injuries.
Flooding & Strong Storms Sunday Night
Areal Flood Advisory for portions of Aiken, Edgefield, Saluda, McCormick, Lincoln, Columbia, and McDuffie counties until 12:30am.… Areal Flood Advisory for portions of Richmond, Aiken, Columbia, McDuffie, Lincoln, Edgefield and McCormick counties until 1:30am. 2-6″ of rain has fallen in the counties under these advisories. Rain is letting up now, but an additional 0.5″ still possible. The heaviest rain is now into Aiken County, with just light showers everywhere else.
Georgia Peach Growers Rebound After Worst Frost Losses Since 1955
Georgia peach growers have shown remarkable resilience after a severe frost in March 2023 destroyed nearly 95% of the state’s peach yield, marking the most significant crop loss since 1955. Why It Matters: The peach industry is a vital part of Georgia’s economy, providing jobs and supporting local communities....
IN PHOTOS: South Carolina QB commitment Cutter Woods
Cutter Woods flipped from Wake Forest to South Carolina last month. Three-star quarterback Cutter Woods flipped his commitment from Wake Forest to South Carolina last month, following an official visit to Columbia. The Gamecocks offered a few days before the official visit while he was on campus with his teammates from Westside High School for a 7-on-7 tournament.
FSU, Clemson, GA Tech, and Miami join Big Ten in proposed conference realignment scenario
AthlonSports came up with 13 bold predictions for college football realignment, and one of the boldest of the bunch was that FSU, Clemson, GA Tech, and Miami would all leave the ACC and join the Big Ten. "After Florida State and Clemson receive clarity on their lawsuit against the ACC,...
Man found dead in downtown Greenville, coroner says
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville County Coroner’s Office said an investigation is underway after a man was found dead in downtown Greenville early Sunday morning. According Greenville Police, officers were called to a scene at 241 North Main Street for an unconscious person at about 7:40 a.m.
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