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SC put $274M into flood response and prevention. Here’s where the money is going.
COLUMBIA — South Carolina is buying a Revolutionary War hideout, preserving parts of a pristine barrier island and upgrading outdated stormwater systems with the aim of preventing future flooding. Since 2021, the Legislature, at the urging of Gov. Henry McMaster, has set aside $274 million in a reserve fund in an effort to reduce the […]
Despite Multiple Teams Still Pursuing Him, Clemson Commit 'Fully Locked In' With Tigers - 4-star Clemson commit Amare Adams recaps rivalry win , talks strength of commitment to Clemson
FLORENCE- Amare Adams is extremely easy to spot on a high school football field. Standing 6-foot-6 and already weighing close to 300-pounds, the South Florence senior is a disruptive force along the (...)
Lander Job Fair Gives Students Opportunities on Campus
Lander University students looking for employment opportunities saw some of what’s available on Wednesday. Lander’s Office of Career Services held an on-campus job fair for students to check out employment opportunities, and to help University departments find candidates to fill student positions. “The student work-study program gives opportunities...
More credit card skimmers found at another Spartanburg Co. gas station
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Another gas station has reported locating credit card skimmers at its establishment in Spartanburg County. On Thursday, the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office responded to Valero at 4195 South Pine Street. Upon arrival, the store manager reported to deputies that a technician had found two skimming devices while performing an upgrade. […]
Prisma Health opens $2.3M adaptive sports, wellness center in Unity Park
Prisma Health Roger C. Peace Adaptive Sports and Wellness Center is now open in Unity Park. The new $2.3 million facility aims to reduce the inequalities and barriers to fitness for individuals with chronic conditions or disabilities. Adaptive sports and wellness programs are available at the center including adaptive cycling on the Prisma Health Swamp Rabbit Trail.
Architecture students create furniture for Gunnin Library
The Gunnin Architecture Library has a new addition, thanks to the work of students in a summer design-build studio. Twenty students from the class, all architecture majors, worked on the project to design, fabricate and install a new piece of furniture for the Gunnin Library. The class, taught by Joel Brown, lecturer and manager of the Craft and Computation Labs for the School of Architecture, was titled digital fabrication in architecture. The idea for the class came about in the Spring semester, when the Gunnin Library hosted a design charette to get input from architecture students on how to best use its space to meet students’ needs.
Giovanni Orlandi wins selective national Phi Kappa Phi fellowship
Giovanni Orlandi graduated from Clemson University this spring with several awards recognizing his academic achievements and innovative research, including competitive Goldwater and Churchill scholarships. Now the Charleston resident is one of 62 students nationwide to be recognized by the Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi with an $8,500 fellowship. Orlandi...
Paul Finebaum Names College Football Powerhouse That’s Lost Its ‘Sizzle’
From the beginning of the College Football Playoff in 2014 until the start of the new decade in 2020, the Alabama Crimson Tide was considered the top program in college football. Close behind them were the Clemson Tigers. During that time, the Crimson Tide won three national championships, while ...
Predicting the 10 biggest upsets involving ACC football teams for 2024
Editor’s note: Over the past 2 weeks, Saturday Road has previewed the 2024 ACC football season with its annual Crystal Ball prediction series. Here are the individual team previews:. Boston College | Cal | Clemson | Duke | FSU | Georgia Tech | Louisville | Miami | NC State...
ESPN ranks Clemson in tier nationally affected by QB play
ESPN assembled all 134 FBS teams in ranking tiers, and for Clemson, it's grouped with a familiar foe related to quarterback play. The Tigers are in a Tier 3 with Florida State, LSU and Michigan. "Last season, Michigan won a national championship. Florida State had an undefeated regular season, LSU...
Clemson Alumnae Become Youngest Female Duo to Row Across the Pacific
Anna McLean and Jenny D’Anthony, best friends and former Clemson roommates, became the youngest female pair to row across the Pacific Ocean, completing the 2,800 nautical mile journey from Monterey, California to Kaua’i, Hawaii. Departing on June 8, 2024, they arrived 47 days, 17 hours, and 37 minutes later on July 25. Despite battling 50-foot waves, power outages, and equipment failures, the duo persevered through a grueling schedule of rowing two hours on, two hours off. Their non-profit, United Row, now aims to inspire others to pursue seemingly impossible dreams and advocate for ocean preservation after their experience rowing through the Great Pacific Garbage Patch.
Florida State’s Fight With the ACC Likely to Last All Season
Florida State’s football team flew to Ireland on Wednesday night in preparation for Saturday’s season opener against Georgia Tech in Dublin. But the school’s legal representatives spent time this week meeting with officials from the ACC for a court-mandated mediation surrounding FSU’s efforts to leave the conference.
Singleton Named Director of Riverview Charter School
Davontae Singleton, director of Riverview Charter School in Beaufort, South Carolina, is the first graduate Anderson University’s Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Superintendency program. Riverview Charter School has named Davontae Singleton as its new director. Singleton will be the first graduate of Anderson University’s new Education Specialist (Ed.S.) in Superintendency...
Tips needed after store owner in South Carolina is shot, SLED says
DENMARK, S.C. — The South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division is asking for the public's help after a store owner was shot. Denmark Police Chief Leroy Grimes requested SLED's help on the case on Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024. Authorities said just after 8 p.m. that night the owner of...
2024 Pigskin Preview: Wren Hurricanes
PIEDMONT, S.C. — With fourteen starters returning from the offense and defense, the Wren Hurricanes are hoping to take the next step as a program this year. Second-year head coach Anthony Frate, who returned to the program where he once served as defensive coordinator, says he learned last season that his team deeply cares for each other.
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