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Beaufort County School District announces two new principals
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) – The Beaufort County School District (BCSD) has announced two new principals to lead schools. The two new principals are: Broad River Elementary School Jaime Allen (photo provided by BCSD) Jamie Allen, current principal of Whale Branch Middle School will replace Constance Goodwine-Lewis who has accepted the principal position at St. […]
Charleston hoping to secure 2nd year of funding in fight against opioid crisis
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The city of Charleston is working to secure funding from a state fund for the second consecutive year as it works to prevent opioid addiction and help those already affected. The city’s Committee on Ways and Means will meet Tuesday to discuss submitting their second year...
Mex 1 Coastal Cantina Announces National Tequila Day Plans
Mex 1 Coastal Cantina invites the community to celebrate National Tequila Day at their locations on Wednesday, July 24th. Guests can enjoy $6 Mex 1 Margaritas and $8 Infused Margaritas all day long. The restaurants will also offer special tequila deals all weekend long and live music. For more information,...
Navy Yard storehouse redeveloped into boutique housing units
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)—Over seventy boutique housing units have opened in Navy Yard Charleston, which is set to double as a working space where a storehouse once stood. Storehouse Nine’s 78 new homes, which range from 540 to 930 square feet, include studio and one-bedroom options. Designers combined elements from the original storehouse, like exposed […]
Ronald McDonald House Charleston receives $19K donation from ‘Happy Meal’ fundraiser
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Ronald McDonald House Charities of Charleston received a special donation Tuesday thanks to ‘Happy Meals’ purchased this past spring. “Local McDonald’s owner/operators got together and decided it was time to raise some money for the house,” said Ryan Booth, local McDonald’s owner/operator. During the week of April 22, the owner/operators of […]
BCTV to Premiere Latest Episode of Our Schools: Hilton Head Island Elementary
Our Schools 2023 is a reboot of an older BCTV show Our Schools. This rendition focuses more closely on Beaufort County schools, principals, students, and staff at all Beaufort County Schools. In this episode, we travel south of the Broad to Hilton Head Island Elementary School to highlight how awesome...
Motorcyclist dies after falling from SC-61 off-ramp Monday afternoon
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – A motorcyclist has died following a Monday afternoon crash on SC Highway 61 in the West Ashley area. The Charleston Police Department said the motorcyclist was riding on the elevated SC-61 north off-ramp of the Fielding Connector around 5 p.m. when she appeared to have lost control and fell from the […]
Beaufort Co. Sheriff’s Office investigating early morning shooting that injured 1
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) – The Beaufort County Sheriff’s Office (BCSO) is investigating a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Tuesday and left one individual injured. Around 3:45 a.m., BCSO deputies were called to Seaside Road on Saint Helena Island for the report of shots fired. Once on scene, officers discovered a […]
Charleston County detectives still seeking leads more than 20 years after deadly Hess Mart robbery
CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – It has been more than 20 years since Franklin Glenn Caddell was killed in what authorities believed to be a robbery at a Charleston County convenience store. Detectives are still looking for the person responsible. It was the early morning hours of July 16, 2002, when deputies from the Charleston […]
Former South Carolina baseball pitcher transfers to new SEC rival
When Mark Kingston was fired as the head coach of the South Carolina baseball program, there was not a mass exodus from the program. Oftentimes, when a head coach leaves a school (for whatever reason), a large percentage of the roster enters the transfer portal and winds up playing elsewhere the following season.
RBC Heritage volunteers share message of hope as they help their son journey through cancer battle
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WTOC) -Non-profits all around our area rely on volunteers - people who give up their time to help organize events and raise awareness. But what about when the volunteers themselves need help?. Chuck and Patti Volpe - who after years of helping others at area events, now...
Relief from heat and drought likely on the way
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — A Heat Advisory remains in effect for the central and eastern Midlands until 7 pm today due to the potential of heat index values up to 108. Isolated showers will bring cooler temperatures to a lucky few, but most will stay dry and hot the remainder of the day.
City of Columbia announces new location for Toms Creek Mobile Food Market
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The City of Columbia hosted a press conference Tuesday afternoon to announce a new location for Toms Creek Mobile Food Market. The announcement was held at Comet Central at 1723 Sumter Street in Columbia at noon. Officials said the market will now add a new stop adjacent to Comet Central to provide fresh produce, proteins and more to customers.
Hampton Street Vineyards to host first Columbia Restaurant Summer Games
Get ready to support your favorite restaurants while they compete to win money for local charities during the first Columbia Restaurant Summer Games at Boyd Plaza, 1515 Main St. in Columbia, on Aug. 4, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Inspired by the 2024 Olympics in Paris, the five-part event...
Charleston County honors fallen EMS workers in memorial service
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Charleston County will honor its fallen EMS workers with a memorial service at Brittlebank Park on Tuesday. Charleston County Council Vice Chair, SC state Rep. Mark Smith, National EMS Memorial Service representatives, South Carolina EMS Association representatives, and Charleston County EMS representatives will honor 36 fallen EMS professionals. The event is […]
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