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Soda City Live: Releasing the Weight: Strategies for Success Seminar
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - There is an upcoming seminar geared toward equipping youth and young adults with the knowledge and tools needed to navigate in today’s world. The event features dynamic presenters who will cover crucial topics to help attendees succeed in various aspects of their lives. Feel more...
Soda City Live: Midlands Welcomes New Farmers Market to Village at Sandhills
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Richland County Council Chairwoman, Jesica Mackey, ANI, and a local market manager have partnered to create the “Community Artisan and Farmer’s Market.”. It’s a new market in northeast Columbia that offers unique handmade finds, fresh locally grown fruits, vegetables and more. The market...
Charleston Natural Hair Expo celebrates natural hair with annual event
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — The Charleston Natural Hair Expo proved to be a celebration of diversity, culture, and the beauty of natural hair. Saturday, the expo provided a space for people to honor their hair in all different textures. Attendees had the opportunity to shop from local and...
Back-to-school giveaway focuses on Columbia area's Latino community
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The first day of school is closer than you think for many in the Midlands. To that end, Select Health of South Carolina's First Choice health plan hosts its first Jump Back-to-School event of the summer in Columbia on Saturday, July 20. The bilingual staff of...
Mayor addresses some concerns over new Scout Plant in Blythewood
COLUMBIA, S.C. — As construction progresses on the Scout Motors production center in Blythewood, questions and concerns about how the town will handle the expected growth are on the rise. “I think it's a historic change for South Carolina as a whole, first and foremost,” said Blythewood’s Mayor, Sloan...
Beaufort City Council looks at solutions for Daufuskie Island ferry concerns
DAUFUSKIE ISLAND, S.C. (WTOC) - It has been some rough waters for the Daufuskie Island residents. Between a shift in ferry docking locations and a new ferry operator, residents say this past year has been a nightmare. The saga started last year when the county switched operators for the ferries,...
1st-Team All-SEC Performer Rips ‘College Football 25’ For Low Rating, Getting His Position Wrong
Hunter Rogers is not happy with EA Sports after seeing his rating and designated position tag in the new College Football ’25 video game. The South Carolina Gamecock ripped the game online after seeing his profile. Not only is his skill level viewed as particularly low, but EA Sports listed him at the wrong position completely! Rogers […] The post 1st-Team All-SEC Performer Rips ‘College Football 25’ For Low Rating, Getting His Position Wrong appeared first on BroBible.
New Gray Collegiate football head coach shares expectations ahead of fall ball
(WACH) - A new era of Gray Collegiate football will get underway this Fall. De’Angelo Bryant stepped in as the second head coach in War Eagle history over the summer. According to Bryant, this season isn't about a refresh, but a step-up. "Guys have done a tremendous job of...
Holly Hill might be getting a new wastewater treatment plant
HOLLY HILL, S.C. — The Town of Holly Hill is in need of a new wastewater treatment plant. Town officials says the current plant is at capacity. “We can handle up to almost 300,000 gallons," said Holly Hill Mayor Billy Chavis. "The problem is on our dry days we're great. On our wet days, when its raining, our system potentially can get up to 2 million gallons a day when its raining.”
Turning pain into purpose through Intense Volleyball
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -(Sponsored by Intense Volleyball) When you step into the Intense Volleyball gym, you feel a sense of comfort, calm, and connection. It’s always been that way, according to Director Jerry Dorneker, but that bond became even stronger after tragedy. Dorneker lost his 12-year-old daughter to suicide...
Beaufort’s 68th annual Water Festival continues, event and tourism officials discuss the economic impact
BEAUFORT, S.C. (WTOC) - This week continues Beaufort’s 68th annual Water Festival. WTOC was there Monday and spoke with event and tourism officials in the city to learn how the ten-day long event stacks up to other festivals that take place throughout the year. Throughout its ten days of...
Berkeley Co. school board moves forward with J.K. Gourdin Elementary School merger
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)—When the school year begins in August, students at a northern Berkeley County elementary school will attend a different school. At a Monday night Berkeley County School Board meeting, committee members decided to proceed on the merger with St. Stephen Elementary School. Initially, the board voted to close J.K. Gourdin and move […]
Town of Irmo looking to build new $5 milllion town hall
IRMO, S.C. (WIS) - Planning has started for a new $5 million town hall in Irmo. The newly approved state budget allocated $1 million for the new town hall. The current town hall has served the city for nearly 35 years. However, administrators said it’s time to build something new that will last just as long.
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