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Labor trends up in Carolinas for payroll employment; gig economy like ride shares seeing increase
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Ride share drivers transporting passengers from Charlotte Douglas International are hoping the Labor Day weekend brings them more money than usual. Friday already proved to be an active day for the Charlotte airport ride-share parking lot, but Daniel Murphy says he’s not expecting much. “I actually went back and […]
West Charlotte at Monroe (Universal Windows Direct Game of the Week)
MONROE, N.C. (WBTV) - A showdown of two high-powered offense was surprisingly dominated by defense before lightning interrupted the action. Monroe and West Charlotte were knotted up at 0-0 halfway through the second quarter when the game was suspended due to lightning. It was not resumed Friday night, West Charlotte head coach Sam Greiner tells WBTV that a decision will be made on Saturday to determine if the game can be resumed on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
Former Carolina Panthers stars now coaching Charlotte middle school football team
If Charlotte Christian Middle School football succeeds, it will be no surprise in the Mid-Atlantic. That's because of the rich NFL tradition on the coaching staff. There are three former Carolina Panthers stars mentoring the football team. Tight end and FOX Sports analyst Greg Olsen is the head coach, and linebacker Luke Kuechly and running back Jonathan Stewart are mentoring the youngsters as assistants.
‘How dare you?’: Moms block alleged impaired CMS school bus driver
One of the moms says she and another mom were afraid the bus driver might try to drive away, so one of them took their car and pulled it in front of the bus to block in the driver Thursday afternoon.
Robert F Kennedy Jr. sues North Carolina elections board for not removing his name from ballot
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is now suing the North Carolina State Board of Elections.In a 3-2 vote Thursday, the board decided to keep RFK Jr. on the 2024 ballot, citing it is too late for We The People Party to remove its nominee.The lawsuit, which was filed in Wake County Superior Court, said refusing to remove Kennedy's name brings harm and that forcing him to remain on the ballot is a violation of the Constitution.WATCH | Board of Elections vote means RFK Jr.'s name will remain on the NC ballot: 'It's impractical' In a 3-2 vote, the State Board of...
Riverbanks Zoo announces death of Zuri, a beloved male lion
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) – Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is mourning the loss of a beloved male lion. The lion, Zuri, arrived at the Columbia-based Zoo in 2005 and has been a “cherished member of the Riverbanks family” for nearly two decades. While the zoo did not specify how Zuri died, they say the lion played […]
Crash shuts down Interstate 77 near Ridgeway
RIDGEWAY, S.C. (WIS) - A crash has shutdown all lanes of Interstate 77 North near Ridgeway and Winnsboro. According to traffic sensors with the South Carolina Department of Transportation, the crash happened at mile marker 36, near Exit 34. Traffic sensors showed traffic on the Interstate was backed up before...
South Carolina basketball star facing assault charges for Saturday incident
In a shocking bit of news that broke just minutes before the South Carolina football team began their season-opening game against the Old Dominion Monarchs, reports surfaced that South Carolina basketball star Ashlyn Watkins was arrested on Saturday following an incident that occurred earlier in the morning. According to a...
You are not alone: South Carolina gathers to fight the surge in drug overdoses
Lexington County, S.C. (WACH) — Throughout the United States, drug overdoses have increased at an alarming rate in recent years and South Carolina is no exception. According to DHEC, from 2020 to 2021, the total number of drug overdose deaths in the state rose by more than 25%. That's...
South Carolina football vs Old Dominion: Final score, highlights from Week 1 game
COLUMBIA — South Carolina football's season opener against Old Dominion in Williams-Brice Stadium on Saturday was far from a cakewalk but ultimately, the Gamecocks pulled out the 23-19 Week 1 win. The Monarchs (0-1) took the 19-16 lead with 9:54 in the fourth, leaving the game in the hands of redshirt freshman LaNorris Sellers, who made his first career start for the Gamecocks (1-0). After true freshman Dylan Stewart forced a fumble recovered by DeAndre Jules...
Introducing New Assistant Athletic Director Nicole Yaworski
Nicole Yaworski was approved by the Lexington School District Three School Board on Tuesday, August 15th as the New Assistant Athletic Director for Batesburg Leesville High School. Nicole is the current Physical Education teacher at Batesburg-Leesville Elementary School. She has coached numerous sports, most recently serving as the Varsity Softball Assistant Coach and currently serving as the Girls Varsity Tennis Head Coach. Nicole assisted in leading the BLHS Varsity Softball team to the playoffs during the 2023-2024 season. She lead the BLHS Girls Tennis Team to playoffs in both 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 and winning Region both years.
4-ton potato makes a 'spud-tacular' pit stop at Lowes Foods in Aiken during annual tour
Aug. 30—A larger-than-life potato has been making its way across the country, and it stopped in Aiken on Aug. 29 as part of its 12th annual nationwide tour. The massive 4-ton potato, a replica constructed by the Idaho Potato Commission, has been turning heads from coast to coast. The colossal spud arrived in Aiken at the new Lowes Foods at 2940 Whiskey Road. The faux potato — which if real, ...
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