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‘Historic Flooding’: Tropical Storm Debby’s Path Spells Trouble For Charleston
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Over the past week, this media outlet has been tracking the progression of Tropical Storm Debby from wave to depression … to future hurricane. Along the way, we’ve been monitoring the potential impacts of this system – which is currently moving up the Gulf Coast of Florida – on South Carolina.
GOP Lawmaker Secured $1 Million For Museum Targeting Kids With Trans Propaganda
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A South Carolina “Republican” lawmaker pushed through an earmark for a Lowcountry children’s museum that prominently features pro-trans propaganda… targeting children. Even worse? Not a single member of the GOP “supermajority” lifted a finger to stop this earmark – or...
Tropics Watch: Depression Forms
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The well-defined tropical wave hanging over Cuba has officially become the fourth storm of the 2024 hurricane season – although experts are divided over whether it will eventually become the year’s second hurricane. We’ll have our answer quickly, though, as the system...
Mica Miller, Stephen Smith, Badges Gone Bad – Month in Review 8/2/2024
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... This week we took a break from our standard ‘Week in Review‘ segment to host another edition of our latest offering, the ‘Month in Review.’ The FITSNews team sat down on Friday (August 2, 2024) to discuss the plethora of news that broke during the month of July.
African Serval On The Loose In South Carolina
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The city of Chester and Chester County, South Carolina released urgent public safety alerts on Thursday (August 1, 2024) concerning an African Serval reported loose in the area. On Wednesday (July 31, 2024), Chester County’s animal control office was dispatched to a house fire...
Jobs Debacle: Biden-Harris Economic Record On The Rocks
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s “the economy, stupid.” That’s what legendary Democratic political strategist James Carville scrawled on a handwritten sign hung in the Little Rock presidential campaign headquarters of then-Arkansas governor Bill Clinton. Clinton’s message discipline – particularly on economic issues – was...
South Carolina Pro-Life Activist Jailed For Blocking Access To Abortion Clinic
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Staunch South Carolina pro-life activist Steve Lefemine was sentenced to sixty days imprisonment – and fined $1,000 – by a federal judge this week for blocking access to an abortion clinic in Columbia, S.C. two years ago. Lefemine, 68, of West Columbia,...
South Carolina Appeals Court Denies Motion From Alex Murdaugh
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The South Carolina court of appeals published an order on Thursday (August 1, 2024) rejecting a procedural bid by attorneys for convicted killer Alex Murdaugh. Murdaugh’s attorneys – Dick Harpootlian, Jim Griffin, Phillip Barber and Maggie Fox – petitioned the court last month for a delay in the appeal of his murder convictions while the state supreme court decided whether to weigh in on his motion for a new trial.
Olympic Boxing Abomination: The End Of Fairness
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Two years ago, I penned a column on the inherent unfairness associated with allowing biological males to participate in women’s sports. “The integrity of intercollegiate and high school athletics is under attack as biological males have been allowed to compete in female sports...
Kamala Harris’ Presidential Odds Soar After Donald Trump’s Ethnic Diss
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Vice president Kamala Harris may have ascended to the Democratic nomination in a most anti-democratic fashion – and her ethnic/ racial identification is clearly a moving target based on political opportunism – but Donald Trump‘s decision to criticize her on the latter count isn’t playing well.
South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Multiple Death Penalty Methods
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... South Carolina’s supreme court overturned a ruling from one of its circuit court judges which had barred the state’s Department of Corrections (SCDC) from implementing a variety of capital punishments – including lethal injections. The unanimous decision reversing this ruling paves the way for the broad reimposition of the death penalty in the Palmetto State after a lengthy hiatus.
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