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York Technical College Announces New Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management
York Technical College is excited to announce the appointment of Cassandra (Cassie) Verardi as Vice President for Student Affairs and Enrollment Management. In this role, Verardi will lead initiatives in enrollment management, student success, and service excellence, focusing on enhancing student retention, recruitment, and program completion. “I am incredibly honored...
Two South Carolina baseball alums and a Gamecock signee ink pro contracts
South Carolina baseball had three current players and three signees selected in last week's MLB Draft. All-American catcher Cole Messina and high school signee PJ Morlando were the first two to sign their pro deals, but on Wednesday, three more joined them. According to a report from Baseball America's Carlos...
Rock Hill Ranked Among The Best Places to Live for Families In America
Fortune Magazine praised Rock Hill’s family-friendly environment and quiet atmosphere, highlighting its appeal for employees of nearby Fortune 500 companies like Bank of America and Lowe’s. The city’s tech incubator, Knowledge Park, was commended for attracting over $100 million in redevelopment and investment plans. Experts note that...
Blythewood All Stars prepare for 2024 Diamond Youth Baseball World Series
BLYTHEWOOD, S.C. (WIS) - A group of 7- to 8-year-old baseball players are making their final preparations in fulfilling their dream of playing in the Diamond Youth Baseball World Series. The games begin later this week in Orangeburg which features all-star teams from 11 states across the Southeast plus the...
Dr. Tiara Moore Launched A Nonprofit To Empower Black Marine Scientists With Research Opportunities, Swimming Lessons, And Scuba Certification
Dr. Tiara Moore has created a community for Black marine scientists. She was born in Philadelphia, PA, and at 18 months, she and her grandmother moved to South Carolina after her mother was sent to spend time behind bars. “She moved us to get us basically out of harm’s way,” Dr. Moore explained to AFROTECH™.… Continue reading Dr. Tiara Moore Launched A Nonprofit To Empower Black Marine Scientists With Research Opportunities, Swimming Lessons, And Scuba Certification
Photo Gallery: West Columbia celebrates grand opening of newest Planet Fitness location
Local Planet Fitness franchisee, Lev Management, celebrated the opening of their eighth Midlands location Thursday in West Columbia. Located at 2410 Augusta Road, the newest location offers state of the art Matrix cardio machines and strength equipment, 30-minute express circuits, fully equipped locker rooms with day lockers and showers, numerous flat screen televisions, and free fitness training.
Hephzibah Couple Among Five People Killed In Fiery Crash On I-95 In North Carolina
A Hephzibah couple is dead and a truck driver is facing manslaughter charges after five people died in a fiery crash Wednesday on Interstate 95 in Kenly, North Carolina. The northbound lanes of I-95 were shut down for nine hours while emergency crews were on the scene. The North Carolina...
New NBC Show Filming in Charleston Seeking Stand-Ins
An upcoming NBC show that is filming in the Charleston area is currently accepting applications for stand-ins. Anyone that is hired will be paid $250 for each shoot day. There are no details on the show itself, but the casting website provided the following details about being a stand-on: "Job...
Mullins cattle farmer slowly recovers from South Carolina drought
MULLINS, S.C. (WBTW) — The owner and operator of Atkinson’s Cattle Company in Mullins said this is the worst his 500-acre farm has been since 2007 and 2011 when it comes to the effects of the severe drought since June. However, over the past two weeks, Don Atkinson said that the farm has received scattered […]
Chapin's Cole ready for head coaching opportunity
Chapin – Having worked and learned his craft under some quality mentors, Ryan Cole feels he is ready for his first opportunity as a high school head football coach. Cole was named earlier this spring as Chapin High’s next coach, replacing Justin Gentry, who retired after 14 seasons at Chapin. Cole was Chapin’s defensive coordinator the last two seasons and seemed a logical fit to carry the torch.
Chapin/Newberry looks to earn state tournament berth
Chapin/Newberry Post 193/24 entered its Best-of-Three second-round American Legion baseball series with Richland Post 215 without homefield advantage. It stole it with a 7-5 win in Game 1 at A.C. Flora High School. The contest featured three ties and four lead changes. Chapin/Newberry took a 2-0 lead in the Top...
Airport hosts youth camp and Moms clinic
Airport High School’s two free summer football clinics drew more than 200 participants from the community to the campus this month. Both events—the Friday Night Lights Youth Camp and Moms Football Clinic—were coached by Airport athletic director and football coach Shane Fidler, along with his team of assistant coaches and Airport football players. All participants took to the field at Eagle Stadium.
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