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Community Baby Shower set for Saturday
AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) — Molina Healthcare is partnering with Rural Health Services and Bundles of Joy to host a free Community Baby Shower for new and expecting moms! The event is Saturday, July 20, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Rural Health Services, 1000 Clyburn Place in Aiken. Free diapers, wipes, diaper bags, and […]
North Augusta High School 2024 Football Schedule
Listen every Friday night for all the action, broadcast live as it happens on News Talk 95.1 FM, WGAC!. “Cody” Blaine Jackson is one half of the Kicks Wake Up Krew on Kicks 99, and also serves as the Digital Program Director for Beasley Media Group in Augusta. She’s a Georgia native but currently resides just across the river in South Carolina. She started in the radio industry as a part-time board operator, and moved up through various roles, including on-air positions and program director for multiple stations. Her passions include fitness and anything to do with animals, as she has two fur babies, her dogs Harley and Waylon. Cody likes to write about pets, fitness and Augusta local events.
Latest Skin and Hair Trends with the Southeastern Esthetics Institute
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - If you’re wanting to stay in the loop of the latest trends in skin and hair, the Southeastern Esthetics Institute is training up the next great Hair Stylists and Estheticians. The school not only focuses on skin but crowns as well and they join us...
Gatlin Brothers to take the stage in Ridgeway in support of trade skill charter school
The smell of barbecue will fill the air this weekend at The Farm at Ridgeway. Pee Dee Enterprises, a leader in economic development and event management in South Carolina, is hosting a barbecue cook-off fundraising event to support the founding of a local charter school focused on technical trade skills.
Town of Irmo renames Community Park in honor of Jake Moore, Sr.
Moore Bradley Myers Senior Partner, S. Jahue “Jake” Moore, Sr., was recognized by the Town of Irmo for his years of dedication to conservation, beautification, literacy and community service. At the July 16 Irmo Town Council meeting, the Town officially announced that the Irmo Community Park was being...
ACAP Hickory/Foothills To Offer Free Program On Senior Services Eligibility And Paperwork
ACAP HICKORY/FOOTHILLS - ADULT CHILDREN OF AGING PARENTS | Comments: 0 | Leave a comment. NEWTON, N.C. – ACAP Hickory/Foothills will offer its free monthly educational program on Thursday, August 8, 2024, on “Senior Services: Understanding Eligibility and Managing Paperwork.” The program is in person at Catawba County Library Main Branch, Lower Level, 115 West C Street, in Newton. The program begins at 5:30 p.m.
Rock Hill Hosts ESPN’s ‘The Ocho’ on Friday, August 2nd
Rock Hill, South Carolina will once again become the epicenter of seldom-seen sports on Friday, August 2nd, hosting nearly 16 hours of ESPN programming. The lineup includes events such as Blade Masters: Axe & Knife Throwing, Fling Golf All Star Skills Challenge, 2024 Bullshooter Invitational Shootout, OmegaBall, and the Pop-A-Shot 2024 National Championship presented by Pabst Blue Ribbon.
Organization seeking funds to resolve problem of derelict boats in SC waterways
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Derelict and abandoned boats can cause several hazards for boaters and fishers utilizing the waterways, as well as marine life; a Lowcountry organization is working to solve this issue, but it needs funding to do so. Wounded Nature Working Veterans is a nonprofit organization dedicated to...
More rounds of rain and storms for Sunday
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A stalled front will serve as a trigger for numerous showers and thunderstorms to end out the weekend and start next week!. • Rain Trend: Daily downpours likely into next week. • Humidity: Stays tropical, will fuel shower & storms. High temperatures will be holding in...
4 charged in luxury car theft ring in Union County, deputies say
MONROE, N.C. (WBTV) - Four suspects have been charged, and as a group, are now facing over 50 counts of various criminal offenses in connection to a luxury car theft ring in Union County. According to the Union County Sheriff’s Office, the charges include first-degree burglary, breaking and entering a...
Pelosi delivers speech to NC Democrats with notable absence — Biden’s future as nominee
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — In a state expected to help decide the presidency, House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi did little to quell speculation on President Joe Biden’s path forward as the Democratic nominee to a room full of North Carolina Democrats on Saturday. Pelosi addressed more than 900...
Salt marshes mitigate hurricane damage
Weather experts say the 2024 hurricane season could spawn a record number of storms along with increased intensity. News that once again has observers keeping a close eye on North Carolina’s Outer Banks. One natural mitigator to potential storm damage is North Carolina’s approximately 222,000 acres of salt marshes, which play a key role in […] The post Salt marshes mitigate hurricane damage appeared first on Washington Daily News.
Soggy Days Ahead For the South
A stalled front will keep the next several days soggy across the South. A stretch of torrential downpours has led to areas like Columbia, SC reaching 6" in rainfall totals in just 1 day. The past few days have varied the intensity of the storms, with some storms carrying flooding rain alongside strong, gusty winds. Despite there being a risk for general thunderstorms on Sunday, isolated reports of gusty winds and hail will be possible. Any thunderstorm can pose severe hazards, such as dangerous cloud-to-ground lightning, heavy rainfall and flash flooding, and damaging wind gusts.
Decision on Next Year Coming Soon for Jasper Johnson and College Decision Will Likely Follow in Next 2 Months
As former Woodford County standout Jasper finishes AAU play at Peach Jam, the end-of-season Nike EYBL event in North Augusta, S.C., rumors continue to swirl about a possible college commitment. Several recruiting analysts have indicated the 6-4 southpaw guard could make his college choice very soon and have North Carolina...
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