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Langford to be inducted into SC Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame
The SC Basketball Coaches Association announced on Monday their Hall of Fame Class for 2024. Inductees include Homer Carraway of Lugoff-Elgin, Mike Culp of Camden High School, Wayne Jones of T.L. Hanna High School and Travis Langford of Ware Shoals and Laurens District High School. These four coaches will be...
South Carolina adds fourth linebacker to 2025 recruiting class
Donovan Darden formally jumped into South Carolina's 2025 recruiting class on Monday afternoon, to give the Gamecocks their fourth linebacker commitment. Darden, who's classified on 247Sports as a three-star edge prospect, announced his commitment to South Carolina over N.C. State and Illinois. All three hosted him for official visits last month. His offer sheet also includes Boston College, Michigan State, Michigan and West Virginia.
Schneider Electric projects 50% surge in U.S. industry electrification by 2030
Schneider Electric released a report June 25 that projects electrification of U.S. industry will increase by half from 30% at present to 45% by 2030. Compiled by the company's Sustainability Research Institute, the report also projects a potential, corresponding 25% reduction in fossil fuel demand over the same period. The report provides detailed analysis by sector, and projects that 16 of 21 sectors will reach 60% electrification by 2030. It also projects that U.S. industries will collectively reach 64% electrification by 2040 with a corresponding 50% reduction in fossil fuel consumption.
Clemson's Dabo Swinney on his travel bucket list, video game speed, playful Nick Saban jab
CLEMSON — Coach Dabo Swinney and all 10 Clemson football assistant coaches spoke with the media Tuesday to preview the 2024 college football season. But it wasn't all about Clemson trying to bounce back from a 9-4 season or get to the College Football Playoff after missing the last three seasons. Here were some of the more light-hearted moments.
Big Pressure on Cade Klubnik in 2024
When Cade Klubnik committed to Clemson as part of the 2022 class, fans were excited to have him. Acquiring a former Gatorade Player of the Year in Texas, Elite 11 camp MVP and the top quarterback in that class was a huge deal. That excitement grew after fans caught glimpses of Klubnik when he took mainly end-of-game snaps in blowouts his freshmen year.
Will Taylor selected by the Pirates in the 5th round of the MLB Draft
CLEMSON, S.C. — On a day when four Clemson players were taken in the MLB Draft, Dutch Fork graduate Will Taylor was taken in the fifth round by the Pittsburgh Pirates with the 145th overall selection. The Dutch Fork product came to Clemson as a dual sport athlete, playing...
Restaurant Week returns to Greenville Aug. 15
The second Restaurant Week of 2024 is coming Aug. 15-25, offering Greenville residents an opportunity to sample local offerings in the form of a fixed menu. Here the participating restaurants so far:. Dining out during Restaurant Week is beneficial for businesses and guests. While guests can try eateries at a...
Closet opened and the plans just fell out
Was it luck? Or an example of diligence on the part of a young real estate agent? John Hamrick’s competitors have probably wondered how it came to be that he got a foot in the door when it came to being the preferred property seller for a Duke Power subsidiary that managed lakeshore properties the electric power utility didn’t need for its Oconee Nuclear Station. It had a lot to do when a replacement Crescent and Land Timber office worker opened a closet door. What happened next is something that Hamrick revealed last week in an interview about his relationship with Crescent Land and Timber between 1989 and 2010. And what followed were lot sales and new subdivisions such as the Summit and East Shores, among many other subdivisions that took shape on the Lake Keowee shoreline.
Aiken continues to see a boom in population, business
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - South Carolina is growing in population. A study found the Palmetto State is one of most popular places people are moving, and one of those cities is in the CSRA – Aiken. Aiken has a 2024 population of 33,216 and a growth rate of 0.82%...
Power Rings with a Cop Takes Place This Morning at Lavonia Dunkin’
Today is the day…or morning …to get your free donut courtesy of the Lavonia Police. It’s Power Rings with a Cop this morning until 10a at the Lavonia Dunkin. Everyone is invited to connect with your local police officers over some tasty treats. Lavonia Police Chief Shane...
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