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Backpack Buddies to host back-to-school donation drive for Horry Co. kids
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Believe it or not, back-to-school season is here, which means it’s almost time for Tax-Free Weekend in South Carolina. As part of the school prep season, ABC15 and other area partners are teaming up with Backpack Buddies/Help4Kids to help get Horry County students ready.
Pawleys Island prepares for large crowds ahead of the annual Hammock Day Festival
PAWLEYS ISLAND, S.C. (WCBD)– Hundreds of people will visit Pawleys Island on Saturday for the annual Hammock Day Festival. The area is known for its rope hammocks, which earned it the nickname of the ‘Hammock Coast.’ Business owners throughout the village are preparing for the large crowds and family fun. “We’re looking forward to it. […]
Mobile food scene on King St. sparks conversation among businessowners, council
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Indulging your palate may be easier than ever with mobile food services, but existing business owners say it needs more regulation. In the past few weeks, King Street business owners say they have noticed a rise in food trucks, carts and tents around downtown. “King Street...
The Dunlin Appoints Michael DeCicco As Executive Chef
The Dunlin, part of the Auberge Resorts Collection, a new waterfront resort opening this summer on Johns Island, today announced Michael DeCicco as Executive Chef. He will oversee the property’s signature restaurant, Linnette’s, the Willet Room bar and the pool-side restaurant, The Cove, as well as catering and the in-room dining program.
72-year-old man from South Carolina dies after kayak capsizes near Cape Hatteras National Seashore
A 72-year-old South Carolina man died Saturday after his kayak capsized in the water near Cape Hatteras National Seashore.According to Cape Hatteras National Seashore, the incident happened Saturday morning. Officials said the man launched his kayak from the beach near Cape Hatteras National Seashore's Ramp 43, located east of the Cape Point Campground near Buxton.Bystanders at the beach told officials they saw the kayak capsize while attempting to ride a wave about 50 yards from the beach. They then swam out to help pull the man from the kayak and brought him back to the beach.ALSO SEE: Alligator 'taken into custody' for loitering, trespassing at Sunset Beach police stationRescue crews attempted to resuscitate the man, who was pronounced dead at the scene."We send our condolences to the kayaker's family and friends," Cape Hatteras National Seashore Superintendent David Hallac said on social media.The North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission is investigating the incident.
Georgetown VFW Post wants to help create memorial for veteran who jumped from county bridge
GEORGETOWN, S.C. (WBTW) — The VFW Post 6444 in Georgetown says it wants to try and help a family whose son jumped off the L.H. Siau Memorial Bridge Sunday night. The veterans organization said it found out Shawn Lauver, 37, of Bolivia, North Carolina, served in the military and wants to work with the family […]
Internet company previously barred from Columbia breaks five water mains, damages neighborhood
The North-Carolina based fiber-optic company Lumos has been working across the Midlands since last fall. New water main breaks are being reported but Columbia Water says the blame is partly theirs.
South Carolina athletics worker who painted midfield logo for 40 football seasons has died
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Eddie Dunning, who painted the South Carolina Gamecock logo at midfield in Williams-Brice Stadium for 40 seasons, has died, university officials said. He was 69. South Carolina’s athletic department announced his death Wednesday. Dunning’s obituary said he died on July 13 at a Columbia hospital. No cause of death was provided. […]
Pedestrian dies following N. Charleston crash
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The North Charleston Police Department’s Traffic Unit is investigating after a man died in an auto-pedestrian crash Saturday night. Police say they responded to the incident just before 10 p.m. at the intersection of Rivers Avenue and Fuller Street. The pedestrian, a man, was...
Mobile food scene on King St. sparks conversation among business owners, council
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Indulging your palate may be easier than ever with mobile food services, but existing downtown Charleston business owners say it needs more regulation. In the past few weeks, King Street business owners say they have noticed a rise in food trucks, carts and tents around downtown.
North Charleston Police expands girls' powder puff football program for high schoolers
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — The North Charleston Police Department (NCPD) is building a girls powder puff football athletic program after previous years success. The NCPD reported that, after the successes of previous years, they want to make this upcoming season even bigger and better. Registration for the athletic...
Expect a few showers and storms this Saturday
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – It will be another hot and humid day in the Lowcountry, but be prepared to see some rainfall as the day progresses. Meteorologist Grace Lowe forecasts scattered showers throughout the day, starting after noon or 1 p.m., and heavy downfalls later in the evening. We’re looking at highs in the upper […]
The Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina Welcomes Mast General Store as a New Member
Mast General Store has become a cherished destination for shoppers throughout the Southeast. The Kim S. Miller Family Enterprise Institute of South Carolina (FEISC) is thrilled to announce the addition of Mast General Store as its newest member. The FEISC, which is part of the College of Business at Anderson University, is dedicated to supporting family-owned businesses through education, resources and networking opportunities. The institute aims to foster the growth and sustainability of family enterprises ensuring their success for future generations.
South Carolina ranks seventh for religious liberty
(The Center Square) — South Carolina ranked among the best states for protecting religious liberty, coming in seventh on a ranking of all 50 states. The Palmetto State earned a score of 63.7%, ranking it just ahead of Utah and just behind Ohio, according to the third annual "Religious Liberty in the States" from the Center for Religion, Culture & Democracy, an initiative of First Liberty Institute. The index explores legislation in all 50 states and how it protects religious liberty.
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