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FIRST ALERT WEATHER - Drying out in time for the weekend!
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Once again, scattered showers and storms return this afternoon before we dry out this weekend!. · Another round of thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. · Drying out this weekend!. · Showers and storms return next week. First Alert Summary. Happy Friday! We’ve...
Permitting reform needed to capitalize on infrastructure investments
The bipartisan federal infrastructure law that Sen. Lindsey Graham helped craft and pass in 2021 makes critical investments in building, strengthening, and modernizing America’s infrastructure, including our network of roads, bridges, and highways. While these investments have enormous potential to help address our nation’s dire infrastructure needs, they could be wasted if Congress does not […]
Wet conditions expected through Friday before drier weekend
COLUMBIA. SC (WACH) -- A frontal boundary and moist air mass will continue to pass through the Southeast through Friday. That's elevating the probability of scattered showers and isolated flash flooding. By Friday afternoon, a warm, humid airmass along with the front will provide conditions for many showers and thunderstorms.
Home Telecom continues support for SC innovation with $200,000 contribution
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — Home Telecom has contributed $200,000 to the SC Research Authority’s tax credit program Industry Partnership Fund for the third year in a row, according to a statement from the group. The industry Partnership Fund, is a program that funds grants and other services to...
Former Florida firebrand headlining Upstate GOP fundraiser
A former tea party favorite who unsuccessfully challenged Texas’ governor two years ago is headlining a fundraiser for an Upstate Republican party that wants to drive the Statehouse further to the right. Retired Lt. Col. Allen West, a former congressman from Florida, is the featured speaker of “A Night of Liberty and Freedom” on Aug. […]
Dreher High graduate named 2024 National Merit Scholarship recipient
Aidan Dong, a 2024 graduate of Dreher High School, has been awarded a National Merit Scholarship. The scholarship program recognizes academically talented high school seniors across the country. Dong is among more than 3,700 recipients of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities. He will be attending Mississippi State...
Local Living: Get ready for back-to-school
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)— In today’s look at Local Living, it’s time to gear up for back-to-school. The United Way of the Midlands is hosting its 3rd annual “Ready Set Supply” school drive. It aims to stock the classrooms of local elementary school teachers. Anyone can...
Fort Jackson long drive event crowns three champions
World Long Drive ( WLD) Fort Jackson awarded five total championships recently, with the final three coming Monday, July 22—the Open Division, Women’s Division, and Military Long Drive Championship. In the Open Division, World No. 4 Colton Casto (above, center) defeated defending World Champion Kyle Berkshire with a 386-yard drive. In the Women’s Division, Mai Dechathipat out-drove World No. 1 Monica Lieving 317 yards to 311 yards. In the Military Division, Brendan Ridge blasted a 348-yard drive to capture the World Long Drive ( WLD) Military Championship. The World Long Drive World Championship will be held August 8-11 in Atlanta.
Unique skincare experience in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) -If you’ve ever gotten a facial or aesthetic treatment before, The Skinhouse in Five Points says you haven’t received one quite like what they offer. Check it out!. Feel more informed, prepared, and connected with WIS. For more free content like this, subscribe to our...
City of Cayce Seeks New Chief of Police
Cayce, SC – The City of Cayce is announcing the opening for the position of Chief of Police for the Cayce Police Department. The position of Chief of Police will be open for three weeks. At the conclusion of this period, the Cayce Human Resources staff will screen each applicant to ensure they meet all minimum requirements. Following the initial screening, a Board will be assembled for the initial interviews. This Board will consist of members of the Cayce City Council, Cayce staff, law enforcement leaders, and community and business leaders.
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