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Clemson Outfielder Tabbed as One of Top 2025 MLB Draft Prospects
Despite not having even entered his junior season, Cam Cannarella is already being referenced as one of the top prospects for the 2025 MLB Draft. In ranking players for the 2025 draft, Prospects Live (...)
Photos: Ex Clemson football player encourages youth, 'who was I going to be as a man?'
Motivated is what many call the speaker who shifted gears from a student-athlete who played in a football national championship to a person preparing for life after college football at Clemson University and Boston College. Motivation comes with a purpose, too, and Dr. Richard Yeargin III expects it from the...
'I've always loved playing against them': Here's how Reese Basinger chose Clemson softball
Reese Basinger is the latest Evans softball alum to make her mark in Division I softball. A three-time All-Big South performer at Winthrop, she became the newest addition to the Clemson softball program last week. Upon entering the transfer portal after the 2024 season, Basinger quickly became one of the most sought-after college softball players in the country.
Greenville Liberty, Clemson star reaches professional dream
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Julie Mackin just signed with Lexington FC for the inaugural USL Super League season, which made her the first Greenville player to go straight from the Liberty to the pros. “It’s a dream come true,” Mackin said. “I’ve been wanting to do this since I...
Convicted Killer Mom Susan Smith Expresses Readiness for Parole in Jailhouse Call Report
Susan Smith, who has been incarcerated for nearly three decades after drowning her two boys, is upbeat about her approaching parole hearing, telling one of her suitors on a taped phone call that she has done enough time in prison. According to family friends, the renowned South Carolina convict, now 52, has spent the previous […]
Meet Edgefield’s Davis Wash, newly crowned Miss South Carolina
EDGEFIELD, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Davis Wash from Edgefield was crowned Miss South Carolina 2024 on Saturday night. Wash, a 23-year-old who is Miss Clemson, received a $60,000 scholarship and will compete for the title of Miss America later this year. Watch an interview with her above.
ESPN plans to make sweeping college football broadcast changes rejected by Clemson despite network’s string of demands
ESPN and the ACC wanted the Clemson Tigers to move one of their rivalry games to a specific date, but the request was denied. It was reportedly revealed the network and conference tried to move the Clemson-South Carolina Gamecocks rivalry college football game up a day. ESPN and the ACC asked Clemson to move its […]
Clemson, South Carolina, creating ordinance to govern shelter for dogs during extreme temperatures
CLEMSON, S.C. — Clemson city officials are creating an ordinance that governs when dogs should have adequate access to shelter during extreme temperatures. The ordinance passed the city council during their meeting, on Monday night. "The city had fewer than, I think it was eight animal complaints last year,...
McMaster removing $2.3M from South Carolina's 2024-25 budget
(The Center Square) — South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster announced 21 budget vetoes totaling nearly $2.3 million from the Palmetto State's fiscal 2024-25 budget. The Republican governor announced his vetoes during a Wednesday media briefing, calling on state lawmakers to replace earmarks with merit-based and competitive grants. The budget includes more than 500 earmarks totaling $424.7 million. South Carolina's $40.2 billion spending plan is built around $12.4 billion in general...
How to stay safe around fireworks this July 4
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QC Life) - Fireworks are phenomenal to watch but can be dangerous to operate. Here are a few things to remember about using fireworks this July 4. There are several types of fireworks that are legal in South Carolina but not North Carolina. Sparklers, snakes/glow worms, smoke devices, and poppers are legal in N.C. However, anything that explodes or is projected into the air is illegal.
SC ready to begin search for origins of $1.8B in misplaced state funds
COLUMBIA – South Carolina is ready to start its search for the origins of $1.8 billion in taxpayer funding that sat unidentified and untouched in a bank account for more than five years. A working group formed by Gov. Henry McMaster — which includes the State Treasurer’s Office, Comptroller General’s Office, State Auditor’s Office, Department […] The post SC ready to begin search for origins of $1.8B in misplaced state funds appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
What are the dangers of swimming without a lifeguard
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there are more than 4,000 accidental drownings annually in the United States and according to the Spartanburg County Coroner's Office, the number of accidental drownings in the Palmetto State has increased since 2020.
Clyburn says he plans to talk to Biden to give assessment
Rep. James Clyburn (D-S.C.) said in an interview that aired Tuesday he plans to talk to President Biden soon to give him an assessment of his “standing” with Americans in the wake of the president’s rough debate performance. “I did plan to … talk with him later today or … tomorrow morning,” Clyburn said in…
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