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‘I feel like I’m in a river’: Homeowner begs SCDOT to resolve flooding
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - David McAdory, a homeowner in Richland County, lives in a flood plain. The area is well known for the thousand-year flood that left the area in upwards of 15 feet full of water. McAdory told WIS News 10 storm drains on the sides of the road...
Soda City Live: Back to School Events and National Night Out with RCRC
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) (Sponsored by RCRC) - Snag last-minute school supplies for your children at your local recreation center!. Richland County Parks and Recreation Commission will host back-to-school supply events and activities in several communities across the greater Columbia area. They are also helping law enforcement and community members bridge...
Veteran D-line room has Robertson eager for 2024 season
When the 2024 season kicks off on Aug. 31 against Old Dominion, South Carolina will be taking the field with a veteran defensive line which has multiple starters returning to Travian Robertson's room. On the interior of the defensive line, the Gamecocks return Tonka Hemingway, T.J. Sanders, Alex Huntley and...
Soda City Live: Carolina Pong Table Tennis Club
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - If you’re looking for a way to get active at any age, check out table tennis!. The Carlina Pong Table Tennis is out and about in the community, and you can also catch them on Mondays at St. Andrews Gym in Columbia from 6 p.m. Until 8:30 p.m.
South Carolina football rival has yet another offseason arrest
This offseason has been loaded with legal trouble for a couple of South Carolina football rivals. Both the Georgia Bulldogs and Clemson Tigers have had at least three arrests since the end of the 2023 season, and early Friday morning saw UGA suffer another. According to a report from DawgsHQ's...
Talented in-state 4-star prospect announces surprise college commitment
The South Carolina football roster is loaded with veteran wide receivers. Gage Larvadain, Ahmari Huggins-Bruce, Dalevon Campbell, Payton Mangrum, and Luke Doty are all seniors (though, Doty could return for a sixth year in 2025), and Jared Brown is a redshirt junior. Even Nyck Harbor, just a sophomore, is expected to have just two more years in Columbia as a player with his physical profile is sure to be an intriguing NFL Draft prospect when eligible after 2025.
New NBC Show Filming in Charleston Seeking Stand-Ins
An upcoming NBC show that is filming in the Charleston area is currently accepting applications for stand-ins. Anyone that is hired will be paid $250 for each shoot day. There are no details on the show itself, but the casting website provided the following details about being a stand-on: "Job...
Gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.30 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.39 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has risen about 4 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.88 on Dec. 18, 2023, and as...
Chapin's Cole ready for head coaching opportunity
Chapin – Having worked and learned his craft under some quality mentors, Ryan Cole feels he is ready for his first opportunity as a high school head football coach. Cole was named earlier this spring as Chapin High’s next coach, replacing Justin Gentry, who retired after 14 seasons at Chapin. Cole was Chapin’s defensive coordinator the last two seasons and seemed a logical fit to carry the torch.
Chapin/Newberry looks to earn state tournament berth
Chapin/Newberry Post 193/24 entered its Best-of-Three second-round American Legion baseball series with Richland Post 215 without homefield advantage. It stole it with a 7-5 win in Game 1 at A.C. Flora High School. The contest featured three ties and four lead changes. Chapin/Newberry took a 2-0 lead in the Top...
Big Changes Coming to Olive Garden and South Carolina Isn’t Happy
Olive Garden’s parent company, Darden Restaurants, is taking a daring stand that’s leaving many customers dissatisfied.In a time when wallets are tightening and restaurants across the nation are feeling the heat, Olive Garden’s parent company, Darden Restaurants, is taking a daring stand that’s leaving many customers dissatisfied.
Local non-profit host back to school event empowering Midlands students
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — GameChangersSC is hosting a back-to-school event on Friday. The event will occur from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at 1019 Garden Valley Lane in Columbia. The event aims to encourage students, parents, and educators back to the school environment at the start of the...
Deputies train and mentor over summer to ensure student safety
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. — During the summer, school resource officers (SROs) like deputies Kalema Grant and Alex Hartsell dedicate their time to rigorous training to ensure students’ safety and well-being throughout the school year. "That's why we train," said Deputy Grant. "We have our two-day SRO-based training, departmental...
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