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North Charleston boasts Lowcountry’s largest fireworks show on July 4th at Riverfront Park
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — North Charleston’s Independence Day celebration is July fourth from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. The event boasts the Lowcountry’s largest 4th of July fireworks show and is set to be held at Riverfront Park. Fireworks begin at 9 p.m. and there will be live music by the DJ Natty Heavy The Secrets, and The Chairmen of the Board.
Zunzifest returns and debuts on Hilton Head Island
Zunzi’s + Zunzibar, the Savannah-based sister brands with locations in Savannah, Tybee Island, Atlanta, and Hilton Head Island, are marking the culmination of their quarterly fundraising with a ZUNZIFEST! celebration on Tuesday, July 9. For the fundraising period ending on June 30, 2024, Zunzi’s + Zunzibar is donating 1% of all sales totaling $5,694 to Marine Reach Global. For fans in Hilton Head Island, Zunzibar will also host a grand opening celebration with an official ribbon cutting with the Hilton Head Island-Bluffton Chamber of Commerce at 2 p.m.
1 dead, another injured in Columbia Fourth of July shootings
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Two people were shot at apartment complexes in Columbia on Fourth of July. One man who was shot at around 3 p.m. at the Woodland Terrace Apartments, on South Beltline Boulevard near Rosewood, died after being taken to a local hospital, the Columbia police said. The...
Parking at a premium this weekend on Hilton Head Island
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. (WSAV) – Hilton Head Island hotels are 90% full this Fourth of July weekend. That means lots of people coming to enjoy the beach and lots of people who need a place to park. The lots at Coligny Beach and various other beaches and parks on the Island will be packed […]
Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry dissolving after over 40 years of service
BEAUFORT, S.C. (WSAV) – After over 40 years of service, Crime Stoppers of the Lowcountry has announced it is dissolving and will no longer be able to provide service to Allendale, Bamberg, Beaufort, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Georgetown, Hampton, Horry and Jasper counties. Tipsters providing tip information for Allendale, Bamberg, Berkeley, Charleston, Colleton, Dorchester, Hampton and Jasper […]
Rabid bat exposes dog to rabies in Summerville, health officials say
DORCHESTER COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – State health officials say a bat found near a Summerville neighborhood tested positive for rabies and exposed a dog. The new SC Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed the bat was found near Crooked Stick Court Buremda Run. The dog exposed will be quarantined, as required by South Carolina law. […]
Add to cal: Free summer fun at the CMA
There’s plenty of summer left, COLA — and plenty of time to enjoy free access to the Columbia Museum of Art . Cool off at tomorrow night’s Spritz Mix Happy Hour happening from 4-7 p.m. (and again throughout the month), featuring a build-your-own spritz bar, rotating DJ sets, and art activities.
Ladson man almost threw away lottery ticket worth $200K
LADSON, S.C. (WCBD) – A Ladson man almost threw away a winning lottery ticket worth $200,000, state lottery officials said. The lucky player told the South Carolina Education Lottery that he didn’t think he won anything on a $5 ticket he bought at a Speedway on Ladson Road. He later picked up the ticket to […]
Charleston girl appears in new film debuting on July 4
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - A 9-year-old Charleston girl will appear in a film being distributed around the nation starting on Independence Day. Sabina Grace Johnson has a role in “Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot.” The film is based on a true events. It tells the story of 22 African American families from a rural church in Texas who adopted 77 hard-to-place children in the foster care system.
Court upholds $4.5 million verdict against ex-Charleston Battery owner for 2018 incident
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCIV) — The court upheld a jury's decision against former Charleston Battery owner Eric Bernard Bowman in a trial regarding allegations he struck someone twice in a low-speed vehicle in 2018. A jury ordered Bowman to pay $1.8 million in actual damages and $2.7 million in...
St. George organization works to bring food pantry to Reevesville
REEVESVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - A new initiative is underway to bring a community food pantry and educational farm to Reevesville. The project, spearheaded by the Youngpreneur Academy, aims to teach local children essential life and business skills. Currently, the 30-acre property is filled with trees and grass, but organizers envision...
USC makes hiring of Gamecocks assistant basketball coach Will Bailey official
Head coach Lamont Paris announced the hiring of Will Bailey as assistant coach on Wednesday to complete his staff. The coaching veteran returns to Columbia after spending the 2023-24 season as an assistant at Loyola University Chicago. Press release written by USC Athletics Communications and Public Relations. "I've really gotten...
Holy Smokes Lowcountry Barbecue Festival Returns November 9th
The Holy Smokes Lowcountry Barbecue Festival will be returning for its 4th annual event on Saturday, November 9th at Riverfront Park in North Charleston. Over 50 of the country’s most renowned pitmasters and chefs will be gathering once again to celebrate the culture, history, and traditions of American barbecue.
South Carolina catcher Cole Messina earns Academic All-America award
COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina junior catcher Cole Messina has been named a Third Team Academic All-American by the College Sports Communicators. Messina becomes the 14th Gamecock to earn Academic All-America honors and the first since Brett Kerry in 2021. Messina, who has a 3.6 GPA in criminology and...
Former South Carolina football receiver finds new home in transfer portal
Shane Beamer's South Carolina football team lost a large number of players to the transfer portal this offseason, but the majority of those players were not major contributors to the team during the 2023 campaign. One of the position groups that experienced the largest amount of attrition was the wide...
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