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Mills River farms face heavy losses as continuous rains threaten crops
MILLS RIVER, N.C. (WLOS) — Ten straight days of rain in Mills River is devastatingly impacting the growing season. Since July 1, Mills River has received 11.45 inches of rain. "I'm sure we've lost some tomatoes in some areas that have been basically underwater," said Terry Kelley, Henderson County...
Motorcycle driver dies in collision on I-385
One person is dead after a motorcycle and truck collided on I-385 southbound just before 5:30pm on Wednesday, according to LCpl Brittany Glover of the SC Highway Patrol. The crash occurred near mile marker 20, approximately 1 mile south of Fountain Inn. A 2019 Dodge Ram and a 2021 Kawasaki...
Peaches make comeback while corn has struggled in drought
Laurens, South Carolina – Following a few years when late spring cold weather caused less-than-stellar peach crops, the trees at Coggins Farms are full and the peaches are selling out most Saturdays well before the Laurens Downtown Farmers Market technically ends at noon. “Last year was a complete loss,...
Spotty storms Friday ahead of a drier weekend
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A reprieve from daily rain for the weekend, then showers and storms return soon. A cold front slides through the area and drops south on Saturday. This allows for lower rain chances for Saturday and Sunday. While, we can’t completely rule out isolated showers Saturday, we have a better shot of getting outside without getting wet this weekend. Sunday and Monday look even drier with isolated rain chance limited to the mountains.
Mike on the Money: How to become a 'Financial Olympian'
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Mike Giordano, a financial adviser withWilliams Wealth Management in Greenville, South Carolina, is sharing advice for how you can become a "Financial Olympian" by applying some of the same disciplines as the athletes competing at the Summer Games in Paris this summer. Watch the video above...
New business will move into former Bee Bee's restaurant in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. — A new business is set to move into theformer Bee Bee's Drive Thru location on Laurens Road in Greenville. (Video above: Coverage of Bee Bee's closing) Bee Bee’s Drive Thru, a staple in the community for more than 30 years, closed on Jan. 31 due to the owner's health issues.
Concert delayed as storms impact Simpsonville area
SIMPSONVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The CCNB Amphitheatre at Heritage Park announced that a concert scheduled for tonight was delayed as storms moved through the area. Officials said doors were supposed to open for the Creed Summer of ‘99 Tour at 5:30 p.m. At 7:35 p.m. the venue confirmed...
Former South Carolina athletic director Bob Marcum has died at age 87
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Bob Marcum, who served as athletic director at Kansas, South Carolina, UMass and Marshall, has died a few days after suffering a stroke. He was 87. South Carolina, UMass and Marshall's athletic departments all announced Marcum's death Wednesday, a day after he died. Arkansas coach John Calipari, who worked under Marcum at Massachusetts, posted on social media Sunday that Marcum was hospitalized after complications from a stroke.
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