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SC Democratic delegates enthusiastic about Harris, think voters will be too
COLUMBIA — South Carolina’s delegates to the Democratic National Convention are enthusiastic about their decision to back Vice President Kamala Harris — and they think her ability to make history will turn out Democrats in November too, they told the SC Daily Gazette on Monday. “At the end of the day, we have the opportunity […] The post SC Democratic delegates enthusiastic about Harris, think voters will be too appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
Prisma Health, UHC reach agreements after months of negotiations
After months of negotiations, Prisma Health and UnitedHealthcare have reached a new multi-year contract allowing UHC patients to be back in network with the hospital system. “I am pleased that United agreed to equitable reimbursement that reflects the increased costs we incur for the provision of medical care to our patients,” said Mark O’Halla, president and CEO of Prisma Health in a statement. “These terms will allow us to prioritize patients' needs and provide our physicians...
‘He will kill again; he likes it’: SC serial killer sentenced to life in prison 20 years later
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A South Carolina man convicted in a series of four murders in two states more than 20 years ago finally learned his fate. Quincy Allen, 44, from Columbia, was sentenced to death for two of those murders in South Carolina. That sentence was overturned in 2022.
IDENTITY AND PRIDE - Jewish Federation Strives to Support Community, Promote Awareness
The Jewish community in the Upstate may be small, but a 78-year-old organization and its first CEO are trying to ensure that individuals can unify around a common identity and culture. Courtney Tessler has been CEO of the Greenville Jewish Federation only since May of 2023. But throughout its history,...
Dawn Staley headed to Paris Olympics with First Lady Jill Biden
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dawn Staley is heading back to Paris, France, for basketball. This time the Gamecocks head coach and three-time Olympic gold medalist is part of the Presidential Delegation headed up by First Lady Jill Biden. Two of Staley's former players will be competing in the games --...
WECO “Love Local” Business Tour of Chayz Lounge, WECO Bottle & Biergarten, new Crave Artisan Market
Chaye Alexander of Chayz Lounge, Phillip Blair of WECO Bottle and Biergarten, and Lewis Williams of Crave Artisan Market are perfect fits for our ‘Love Local’ promotion,” said Tim James, president and CEO of the Greater Cayce-West Columbia Chamber of Commerce. “All three enrich the hospitality landscape and make our community more attractive.”
Post 43 Juniors season ends in state tournament; Seniors start second round of playoffs
NEWBERRY – One bad half inning for the Fort Mill Post 43 Juniors was enough for Florence Post 1 to pull out a win. Florence edged Fort Mill 4-1 in an elimination game of the American Legion Juniors State Tournament Monday at Newberry College. James Knoll singled to get...
Chris Gordon: Director of Player Development at University of South Carolina with Successful Coaching Career
Chris Gordon was appointed as the Director of Player Development for University of South Carolina baseball on June 22, 2024. He will oversee Analytics and serve as the Camp Coordinator for the Gamecocks, relocating from the University of Texas where he was involved in hitting and pitching development. Gage Boehm...
Suspect involved in shooting with Florence authorities dies, coroner says
FLORENCE, S.C. (WBTW) — The suspect who allegedly started shooting at Florence city police officers and county sheriff’s deputies Monday night during a search warrant that led to a barricade situation died in the incident, Coroner Keith von Lutcken said. Police Capt. Stephen Starling said authorities were at a Brittany Drive address in Florence County. […]
Everything to know about Dawn Staley's South Carolina basketball freshmen for 2024-25 season
COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball has three players classified as freshmen for the 2024-25 season. Joyce Edwards, Maddy McDaniel and Adhel Tac should help the defending national champions and coach Dawn Staley. South Carolina only lost star center Kamilla Cardoso, who is now in the WNBA. Edwards was...
Myrtle beach begins water line installation, replacement
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — Construction is underway as a new water line is installed in Myrtle Beach to replace the current one of nearly 40 years. The new 48-inch waterline will be installed in late September at the “Mama Canal,” next to Broadway Grand Prix. It...
Christmas in July at Tri-Development Center of Aiken County
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Get ready for the winter season early this year with scarves, blankets, and hats!. That’s what you will find at the Tri-Development Center of Aiken County, where they are hosting their Christmas in July Craft Sale. Hand-made items created by members at the Tri-Development Center...
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