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Lady Eagles earn split in day one of the CIU Invitational
Columbia, S.C. - The Lady Eagles traveled to South Carolina for the Columbia International University Invitational for four matches. On Friday afternoon they took on the University of Michigan-Dearborn and Spartanburg Methodist College for day one of the invitational. In game one against UM-Dearborn the Lady Eagles took the first game loss 3-2.
Milliken & Company names Allen Jacoby textile business president
SPARTANBURG, S.C. – Diversified global manufacturer Milliken & Company announced Allen Jacoby as EVP and president of its textile business, assuming full operational responsibility for the company's textile product portfolio. Jacoby has served as the company's chief strategy officer and SVP of Corporate Development and Innovation since 2021 and...
Kickoff with caution: heat and road safety tips for football fans
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – As football season kicks off in South Carolina, excitement is building as fans prepare to cheer on their favorite teams. With the lingering heat of early fall, fans need to take precautions, such as staying hydrated, wearing light clothing, and seeking out shade to avoid heat-related illnesses. Tailgating and celebrations are […]
Wofford Football Wins Season Opener 21-20 at Gardner-Webb
BOILING SPRINGS, N.C. (Wofford Athletics) – In the season opener on Thursday night, the Wofford College football team scored ten unanswered points in the fourth quarter to rally for a 21-20 win over Gardner-Webb at Spangler Stadium. Down 20-11 after three quarters, a Ryan Ingram touchdown and a field goal by Bridger Jones gave the Terriers the lead, and a key fourth-and-one play in the final minutes secured the victory.
SC Film Commission accepting applications for Wide Angle Project
The Wide Angle Project, a collaboration between the S.C. Film Commission and Trident Technical College, is accepting applications through Oct. 4 for a chance to take part in the project’s film and television production lab for underrepresented content creators. Last held in 2020-21, the project aims to foster in-state...
Spartanburg City Council Approves Agreement for Florida Avenue Townhome Development
Spartanburg City Council unanimously approved a development agreement at a recent meeting that paves the way for a new 95-unit townhome development near the city’s northern boundary. Located along Florida Ave., near Spartanburg Medical Center, the $23 million development will have ten of its units set aside for tenants...
Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation Announces 2024 Grant Recipients
The Milliken & Company Charitable Foundation today announced its 2024 community grant recipients, supporting organizations that serve communities where Milliken associates live and work. The foundation received 89 applications and from these submissions, awarded grants to 45 organizations totaling more than $800,000. In addition to community grants focused on nonprofits,...
Beach Day in North Carolina: High Temps and Thunderstorm Risks
Raleigh, NC — This Saturday, Raleigh residents should prepare for patchy fog in the morning, creating hazardous driving conditions. The National Weather Service warns of sudden reductions in visibility, urging drivers to exercise extra caution by using low-beam headlights and fog lights if available. High temperatures are expected to be 2 to 5 degrees above normal, making it a warmer-than-average day for the end of August.
Bears in 'eat mode' to become more visible in North, South Carolina in coming months, officials say
GREENVILLE, S.C. — More bears across North Carolina and South Carolina will likely be caught on camera in the coming months as the animals shift into "eat mode," wildlife officials said Friday. Officials with the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission said the technical name for that black bear "eat...
GLEAMNS is Now Enrolling for Head Start and Early Head Start Programs Across Multiple Counties
August 30, 2024 – GLEAMNS Human Resources Commission, Inc. is excited to announce that it is currently enrolling children for its Head Start and Early Head Start programs. Their Head Start programs serve families in Greenwood, Laurens, Edgefield, Abbeville, McCormick, Newberry, Saluda, Richland, and Lexington counties. GLEAMNS HRC is dedicated to providing quality free preschool education to children from birth to five years old.
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