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Summerville's Independence Day Fireworks and Freedom Festival taking place at Gahagan Park
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — The Town of Summerville will be having its Fireworks and Freedom Festival in celebration of Independence Day on Thursday. On their website, it says the festival will take place in Gahagan Park. It will run from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., the town said. Gahagan...
North Charleston dazzles with largest firework display in the Lowcountry on July 4
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — North Charleston hosted its yearly Fourth of July festival Thursday night at Riverfront Park. The city boasts it was the biggest firework show in the Lowcountry. A firework display wrapped up just before 10 p.m., but crowds enjoyed the nice weather and festivities starting...
The journey of Julian Phillips has taken him from Blythewood to the Windy City
COLUMBIA, S.C. — He developed into a 5-star prospect after many hours in the Blythewood gymnasium. Julian Phillips finished his high school career at Link Prep in Branson, Missouri, before spending one year at Tennessee. After earning SEC All-Freshman honors for the Volunteers, Julian declared for the NBA Draft...
OL target announces decision date, final four
Four-star offensive tackle Juan Gaston will announce a college commitment on Aug. 2, he posted to Twitter on the Fourth of July. Gaston, a 2025 prospect out of Westlake High School in Atlanta, also has a top four that includes South Carolina. Georgia, Oregon and Tennessee also made the cut...
Lowcountry residents excited to celebrate Independence Day
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – One of the biggest fireworks shows in the Lowcountry will be held at North Charleston’s Riverfront Park. The event is free to attend, and gates open at 5 p.m. Organizers say there will be food trucks on site and music by DJ Natty Heavy, The Secrets, and The Chairmen of […]
PART THREE: 40 ACRES AND A LIE
Months later, in November 1866, a federal agent issued Pompey Jackson a “first-class warrant” to buy land in Beaufort County as consolation for his now worthless title to part of William Habersham’s plantation. But Jackson wouldn’t leave Georgia, instead joining a number of freedmen who stayed in the Savannah area and found jobs as porters, housekeepers, and dockworkers.
Beat the heat, plant a tree
Thanks to funding provided by the Inflation Reduction Act and the USDA Forest Service, the City of Columbia and Columbia Green are launching a five-year program to distribute free trees in the City of Columbia. Mayor Daniel Rickenmann will kick off the program, known as Beat the Heat – Plant...
P.J. Dozier's NBA Return: Timberwolves Sign Former Gamecock Star to One-Year Deal
Former South Carolina standout P.J. Dozier has signed a one-year deal with the Timberwolves. After a season in Europe and overcoming a significant ACL injury, Dozier is set for an NBA return in 2024-25.
South Carolina women’s basketball: Top-ten recruit lists Gamecocks among finalists
Class of 2025 top-ten recruit ZaKiyah Johnson named her six finalists this week and she included a surprising name. Johnson is a 5-11 guard from Shelbyville, KY. She is the seventh-ranked player in the class according to HoopGurlz. Johnson’s six finalists are Louisville, LSU, Notre Dame, Southern Cal, South Carolina, and Kentucky. The first five […] The post South Carolina women’s basketball: Top-ten recruit lists Gamecocks among finalists appeared first on On3.
Georgia man dies after drowning at Grand Strand beach, coroner says
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - A Georgia man has died after being pulled from the ocean Wednesday, according to the Horry County Coroner’s Office. Chief Deputy Coroner Tamara Willard said 61-year-old Kemal Alic, of Duluth, was pulled from the ocean near the 18th Avenue South beach access on Wednesday morning and taken by EMS to Grand Strand Regional Medical Center.
Grovetown P.D. searching for runaway 16-year-old
GROVETOWN, Ga. (WJBF) – The Grovetown Police Department is asking for the public’s help in locating a runaway. 16-year-old Emma Caldwell was last seen at her home on Lory Lane at approximately 11:45 p.m. on July 4th. She was wearing a gray shirt, black shorts and gray crocs. Emma is possibly traveling in a black […]
Truck Driver Charged For Killing Three In April 2024 Crash
SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ.- A 43-year-old Bridgeton, New Jersey man who was wanted after being charged in connection with running a red light that killed three people in an early April 2024, South Brunswick fatal crash was taken into custody in Georgia on Wednesday. According to Middlesex County Prosecutor Yolanda Ciccone,...
Punk Rock Priests: New Film 'Parallel Love' Tells Story Of Georgia Band Luxury
Going from punk rock to the priesthood is not a common progression. Then again, Georgia band Luxury never followed the rules. A new film called Parallel Love: The Story of a Band Called Luxury follows the Toccoa and Athens group through their brush with death and, eventually, three members becoming Eastern Orthodox priests. The documentary feature makes its Georgia premiere at the Plaza Theatre in Atlanta on Wednesday, June 19 and at Ciné in Athens on Thursday, June 20.
Bill aims to protect right whales without harming boating industry
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — "For a year-round economy like Myrtle Beach and South Carolina...this would be devastating." That's what Frank Hugelmeyer, president of the National Marine Manufacturers Association, had to say about a proposal by NOAA that would limit the speed of 35 feet or greater to ten knots or below until they get around 50 miles off the coast, from November through April, to protect the North Atlantic right whale from vessel strikes.
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