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Martelli Adds Trio of Coaches, Director of Operations to Staff
CLEMSON, S.C. – First-year Head Rowing Coach Adrienne Martelli announced on August 23 the addition of Zoe Adamson, Alana Holt and Kelly Kraiss as assistant coaches and Sheila Rinozzi as the director of operations for her inaugural staff at Clemson. “We are very excited to welcome Kelly, Zoe, Alana...
2024 College Football Playoff Preview: Clemson Tigers and Top Contenders for the National Championship
With the 2024 college football season set to kick off this weekend, it’s the perfect time to look ahead at the College Football Playoff. Here are our predictions for the playoffs and where the Clemson Tigers stack up against the competition. 1. Georgia Bulldogs. Georgia has the most talented...
Furman Hosts Lander In Saturday Exhibition Match
GREENVILLE, S.C. – The Furman volleyball team plays its lone exhibition contest of the preseason on Saturday afternoon when it hosts the Lander Bearcats at 2 p.m. inside Alley Gymnasium. Admission to all Paladin home matches this season is free of charge with first-come, first-serve seating. Furman enters the...
Greenville native stars in biopic alongside Mary J. Blige, Camila Cabello
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A Greenville native is shining bright on the big screen alongside some Hollywood stars. Jay Will stars as the titular character in Rob Peace, a biographical drama based on the true story of Yale University graduate Robert DeShaun Peace. He was an academically brilliant student who made it to the Ivy League while his father served prison time for a murder he may not have committed and his mother worked long hours to pay for his schooling.
Wofford basketball gets probation, former coach McAuley given 2-year penalty for overworking players
SPARTANBUG, S.C. — The NCAA has placed Wofford's men's basketball on probation for a year. The governing body found Wofford failed to monitor the program when former coach Jay McAuley regularly made players participate in team activities on days off. Wofford, McAuley and the NCAA reached a negotiated settlement that was released Friday. McAuley agreed to a two-year show-cause order. Should he return to college coaching while the order is in effect, the school would have to suspend him for 15 games. Wofford's president became aware of the violations in December 2022 when players sent a letter saying they would no longer play for McAuley.
Aunt of woman killed in 2014 MB shooting shares story at DNC: 'I'm not giving up'
CHICAGO (WPDE) — A woman from Easley spoke out about a shooting that happened in Myrtle Beach in 2014 during Thursday night’s Democratic National Convention (DNC). Melody McFadden joined others on stage talking about gun violence. She recounted the story of her 22-year-old niece, Sandy Patrice Geddis Barnwell, being shot in Myrtle Beach on May 14, 2014.
Spartanburg shows compassion for the homeless community
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The City of Spartanburg is demonstrating compassion and support for its unhoused residents, through the work of the Homeless Engagement Response Team, known as H.E.A.R.T. For people like Darrell Wakefield, living without a home is an overwhelming experience. “It’s very stressful, it’s very stressful,” Wakefield...
Furman and LiveWell Greenville receive $5 million to improve community health research
Furman University’s Institute for the Advancement of Community Health (IACH) and nonprofit organization LiveWell Greenville were announced today as recipients of a $5 million grant to improve community health research in the Upstate. The grant is part of a $20 million effort from the American Heart Association and the Robert Wood Johnson...
Darlington lottery winner makes big plans with prize money
DARLINGTON, SC (WMBF) - A Darlington man says he hasn’t spent his lottery winnings yet, but he’s got big plans for the money. After winning a $300,000 prize from a $10 ticket, the man has six figures sitting in the bank, according to the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Greenville police arrest suspect charged for bank robbery in Hendersonville
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville Police Department arrested a suspect on Saturday who officers report was identified as part of a bank robbery that happened Friday morning in Hendersonville, NC. Hendersonville police said officers were called to SECU located at 90 Commercial Blvd. after a man wearing a...
THP: Man crashes, flees after pursuit in Unicoi County
UNICOI COUNTY, Tenn. (WJHL) – The Tennessee Highway Patrol (THP) responded to a crash on Thursday after a man allegedly evaded authorities in a vehicle, according to a report from the THP. The report said a man traveled westbound on State Route 353 in Unicoi County while evading police. The man then reportedly crossed the […]
Hendersonville Apple Festival, Labor Day Parade arriving soon: What to Know
On Friday, Aug. 30 through Monday, Sept. 2, the North Carolina Apple Festival will take place in downtown Hendersonville. The street festival starts at 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 30 with the opening ceremony taking place at 2:15 p.m. at the Historic Henderson County Courthouse. Main Street will be closed to traffic between Caswell and 7th Avenue for the festival, with street closures starting on Thursday, Aug. 29. No parking will be allowed on Main Street after...
Man Sues Buc-ee’s Over Large Inflatable Beaver Outside Store
Whether you live by a Buc-ee's or have ever passed the behemoth structure that seems to go on for a mile, you know it's an experience to shop there. As soon as you pull up to the gas station megastore — where Keith Urban recently worked for a day — you can see that everything is giant, oversized and in your face.
42 Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Fellows
Participants will take part in the Riley Institute’s award-winning Diversity Leaders Initiative before joining a network of more than 2,800 graduates across the state. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Forty-two leaders from across the Upstate will participate in the Riley Institute’s intensive 5-month Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), learning the skills and perspectives necessary to leverage diversity in their organizations in ways that drive social and economic progress in South Carolina.
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