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Gastonia, Shelby high school football rankings: How area teams stack up going into Week 2
Here’s a look at the top eight high school football teams in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties following Week 1, as ranked by the USA Today Sports Network. 1. Shelby (1-0) Last week: defeated Kings Mountain, 32-16. ...
Historic Grove Arcade hotel proposal sees forward momentum after city board approval
ASHEVILLE - After an Aug. 15 Design Review Committee meeting, the plan to convert 35 apartments in the historic Grove Arcade's into a hotel has moved forward. The developer's attorney said no physical modifications will be made to the building in the process. The city, which deemed the application incomplete in July, said it is waiting on developer revisions to review comments before the process continues. ...
Erwin High graduate, homicide victim 'radiated joy': Police records reveal more details
ASHEVILLE - After Denzel McKnight was shot in the abdomen at Hillcrest Apartments July 26, several bystanders tried to help him as a large crowd gathered and a suspect was identified, according to police records. Asheville Police Department detectives continue to investigate the shooting death of McKnight after responding to a report of a gunshot wound around 2:24 a.m. July 26. Recently released police radio logs and a 911 call provide more detail into the aftermath of...
Police searching for missing Mauldin man
MAULDIN, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Mauldin police are asking for help locating a man who has been missing since August 21. Officers report Kolin Ransom was last seen leaving his residence at 100 Starlight Drive at 10:30 p.m. on August 21. He is five foot, 10 in., 130 lbs., with...
16 students selected for Clemson University’s premier scholarship programs
Last week, 16 students from eight states – and one from Brazil – started their first day of classes as part of Clemson University’s two most prestigious full cost of attendance scholarship programs. Eleven students joined the National Scholars Program, which serves students from all majors who...
South Carolina's first execution in over a decade will likely be a Greenville County man
A Greenville man is expected to be the first person executed by the state since 2011. The South Carolina Supreme issued the execution order to the South Carolina Department of Corrections for Freddie Eugene Owens, 46, late Friday. His execution has been scheduled for Sept. 20. Shortly after the death penalty order,...
Spartanburg County high school student-athlete dies following crash
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – An Upstate high school student-athlete died early Monday morning following a UTV side-by-side crash in Spartanburg County. The Spartanburg County Coroner’s Office identified 16-year-old Ethan Harrell, of Inman, as the victim in the fatal ATV crash that occurred early Sunday morning in Chesnee. The South Carolina Highway Patrol said Harrell […]
Mountaineers soccer dominate Terriers in blowout win
App State Women’s Soccer dominated the Wofford Terriers in their first home game of the season. They treated the raucous home fans to a five-goal performance and a clean sheet from redshirt freshman keeper Sarah Wommack. In the ninth minute, sophomore forward Kaytan Kroboth found junior defender Shannon Studer...
Autistic author, speaker says take children out of the ‘autism box’
Clinton, S.C. – Lynda Head’s son was 2 years old when he was diagnosed with autism, and a little research at the time quickly lead her to autistic author Temple Grandin, the keynote speaker at Presbyterian College’s recent Chadwell Special Education Institute. “He’s almost 17 now and...
Judson Mill converting two historic structures into 181 loft apartments
A $60 million project at Judson Mill District will see two historic structures converted into 181 loft apartments. The buildings are the last on the former textile mill campus to be revitalized. The work will create about 170,000 square feet of new residential space. Judson Mill is located on 701...
Three bold predictions for Clemson football’s 2024-25 season
Dabo Swinney and the Tigers are less than a week away from taking the field for the first time this season, and there are plenty of reasons to be excited. Despite the lackluster season in 2023, Clemson has the talent to be a playoff contender this year. And with a 12-team playoff, earning a spot will be easier than ever. Plus, conference realignment has given college football a new look. Unfortunately, Clemson only faces one of the additions to the ACC (Stanford), but it’ll still be exciting to watch how the new conferences shake out.
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