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DAYLO honored with Richard W. Riley Award
DAYLO was recently honored with the Richard W. Riley Award for Human & Civil Rights, presented by the South Carolina Education Association, the Palmetto State’s affiliate of the National Education Association. SCEA’s mission is to be the leading advocate for quality public education in South Carolina. Founded in...
Garrett Riley on potential future head coach offers
Even if the 2023 college football season wasn’t what the Clemson football program was hoping for on offense, they have one of the brightest young minds as their offensive coordinator. Garrett Riley was an incredibly hot name when he joined the Tigers as a young, up-and-coming coach. Helping lead TCU to the national championship in 2022, Riley also won the 2022 Broyles Award for the top coordinator in college football. While he didn’t reach expectations in 2023, the upcoming season could be very different. During Dabo Swinney’s Media Outing at the Allen Reeves Football Complex on Tuesday, Riley addressed the possible head...
Clemson adds All-American transfer Brook Melnychuk
Clemson softball has officially announced its roster additions for the 2024-25 season, featuring several notable transfers. The new class is highlighted by right-handed pitcher Brook Melnychuk from Louisiana Tech. Melnychuk brings an impressive resume, including being named the ICCAC Pitcher of the Year in 2021 and earning Second Team NJCAA All-American honors the same year. In 2024, Melnychuk posted a 2.77 ERA with 13 wins over 36 appearances and 20 starts. She struck out 67 batters in 124 innings and had a remarkable start to the season, not allowing an earned run in her first 11.2 innings. She finished the season strong, throwing complete games in her final three starts and earning CUSA Pitcher of the Week honors twice. Joining Melnychuk are Reese Basinger, a right-handed pitcher from Winthrop, and Jamison Brockenbrough, an outfielder from Tennessee. These additions are expected to significantly enhance Clemson’s lineup and pitching depth for the upcoming season. ✍️ Adding experience to the circle Join us in welcoming Brook Melnychuk (@BrookMelnychuk) to the Clemson Family! pic.twitter.com/HNTo76WF6I — Clemson Softball 🥎 (@clemsonsoftball) July 17, 2024
German manufacturer opening first North American facility in Greenville County
Greenville County is honored to be chosen as Fenecon’s flagship US location," expresses Greenville Area Development Council (GADC) CEO, Max Stewart. "This decision highlights Greenville County's position as a premier destination for innovative enterprises, and we eagerly anticipate the opportunities and growth it will bring to our community."
Georgia ranks high for solar power in the South
Georgia utilities earned high marks this year in an annual report on the state of solar power in the South. In its "Solar in the Southeast" report, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy notes that Georgia Power ranks fourth out of 14 major regional electricity providers in a key measure: watts of solar electricity produced per customer, or W/C.
Bond Hearing Scheduled for Keaton Maxwell Next Week
A bond hearing is scheduled for Wednesday, July 24 in Franklin County Superior Court for a Stephens County man on charges of felony aggravated battery and giving false statements to Police. 17-year-old Keaton Scott Maxwell was arrested last month on charges stemming from an alleged assault on a man at...
Suspect in Lavonia Antique Market Theft Still at Large
Lavonia Police continue to search for a suspect caught on surveillance camera at the Lavonia Antique Market. Chief Shane Edmisten said the suspect is believed to have stolen a collection of knives valued at over $500 last Thursday. Police have asked for help on their social media page. The surveillance...
Power Rings With a Cop A Success Says Lavonia Police
If you missed your chance to get a free donut Tuesday morning, more fun events by the Lavonia Police Department are in the works. Lavonia Police Chief Shane Edmisten said the first-ever Power Rings with a Cop Tuesday morning was a great success. The event was the brainchild of Lavonia...
Clemson football’s fun facilities impact on recruiting
CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Clemson Football Media Day showed off the player’s lounge and the player’s village while the coaches spoke about the role those fun facilities play in recruiting new players. Watch the coaches respond to how important those facilities really are in recruiting and who...
Ex-Tallahassee Democrat reporter implies FSU joining Big Ten could still be in play
Former Tallahassee Democrat reporter Skip Foster implied that FSU leaving the ACC to join the Big Ten is still on the table despite rumors that the Big 12 would be bringing on the Noles and Clemson sometime in the next year. According to Foster, we won't hear anything from the...
With reopened golf course on hold, Columbia County neighborhood proposes new private pool
A Columbia County golf community, with its 18-hole golf course closed, is pivoting toward transforming its pool area into its No. 1 amenity. The Jones Creek Homeowners Association in Evans is asking Columbia County to grant new buffer and setback standards when it demolishes and rebuilds a pool house that residents say has become too small and isn’t up to code.
Anderson County prepares for Rock the Country Music Fest with Jason Aldean, Miranda Lambert
Kid Rock, Jason Aldean, and Miranda Lambert are headlining the Rock the Country Music Festival's "7 Small Towns and 7 Massive Shows" tour, scheduled for July 26-27 at the Anderson Sports and Entertainment Center. So far, 21,000 tickets have been sold, and organizers expect 25,000 visitors to Anderson County over...
DNR survey: Eagle nesting strong in state
SOCIAL CIRCLE — Chalk up another solid season for bald eagles nesting in Georgia. Annual surveys by the state Department of Natural Resources rated nest success for the national bird above average in most areas checked, according to survey leader Bob Sargent. “The findings were even better than last year’s good results,” Sargent said. “That’s most encouraging when you consider the beating that nesting coastal eagle took in 2022 because...
Emory receives $5 million grant to improve geriatric care and education
Emory University has been awarded a $5 million cooperative agreement by the U.S. Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) to enhance geriatric care and education for health care workers in Georgia’s urban and rural areas. This five-year funding will support Georgia Gear (Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program), operated through the Department of Family and Preventive Medicine at Emory University School of Medicine.
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