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Police name suspect in 2023 Williamsburg County murder case
GREELEYVILLE, S.C. (WCSC) - The Greeleyville Police Department says they have identified the man responsible for fatally shooting a 62-year-old last October. Rome Ali Bey Jr. will be charged with murder in the Oct. 7, 2023, shooting that killed Dan Brock, Police Chief Marc Whitfield said. Investigators said Brock died...
Private inspector finds dozens of code violations mainly in new SC home builds
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Tens of thousands of new homes have been popping up across the Lowcountry over the past several years but many homeowners are complaining about. Charleston and Berkeley Counties are in the top 0.5 percent of the fastest growing counties across the nation. Homes that local municipal building inspectors are signing off on – but one private inspector says he’s still finding dozens of code violations.
THE LIST: Lowcountry school supply giveaways
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The 2024-2025 school year is right around the corner in the Lowcountry and several organizations and agencies are helping to ease the burden of parents with school supply giveaways. Charleston County:. North Charleston Police Department’s “It’s cool to be in school” - Aug. 3, 10 a.m.-...
More eligible SC mothers enrolling in nutrition assistance, says health department
Over 100,000 South Carolina mothers and children received federal aid in May through a program designed to help them eat and stay healthy, the highest number in seven years. About 55.2% of eligible residents are part of the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Nutrition Program in the Palmetto State, as of the second quarter of […]
Millions announced for South Carolina airport projects
(The Center Square) — The federal government is sending more than $6.1 million in taxpayer money to four South Carolina airports as part of grants for rehabilitation and construction projects. The latest in federal tax money is from the 2024 Airport Improvement Program's third round of grants. The latest tranche of funding includes more than $374 million the Federal Aviation Administration announced for airfield and safety projects at 299 airports in 46 states and American Samoa. ...
Badcock, Conn's stores to close in SC. Here are the Upstate locations that are closing
Conn's HomePlus, a home goods retailer that acquired Badcock Home Furniture & More in December, filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection on Tuesday, July 23. The retailer plans to close at least 70 locations in 13 states. ...
The Switch Up Election Series — Team Trump courts Black voters as Harris climbs Dem ranks
Janiyah Thomas has carved her way through the Republican Party, working both for South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott’s presidential campaign, which he ended in November and later endorsed former President Trump, and for the Republican National Convention. She has since joined the Trump campaign, where she now serves as the former president’s Black media director.…
Population growth threatens native plant species, like Venus flytrap
(The Center Square) – North Carolina’s population growth may be good for the state’s economy, but at the same time could spell trouble for endangered plant species such as the carnivorous Venus flytrap, according Julie Moore, chairwoman of the North Carolina Plant Conservation board. Some areas of coastal North Carolina and South Carolina are among the fastest-growing counties in the country, Moore told The Center Square. “That’s where most of...
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