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3 years into life sentence, Alex Murdaugh will sit before S.C. Supreme Court
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The appeals are just beginning for disgraced former South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh, who is almost three years into a life sentence without parole for killing his wife and son. The South Carolina Supreme Court has agreed to hear Murdaugh’s appeal of his murder convictions. His lawyers said they resulted from […]
District Five to Provide Free Meals for All Students in 2024-2025 School Year
This school year, District Five is making sure no student goes hungry by offering free breakfast and lunch to all students, thanks to their participation in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP). This initiative, part of the Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act of 2010, allows schools with a high percentage of low-income students to provide meals at no cost to families.
Local teams in two different jamborees on Friday night
All three local high school varsity football teams will be a part of two different jamboree type scrimmages across York County Friday. Nation Ford will host the fourth annual Gus Allen Memorial Jamboree at Nation Ford High School starting at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 16. The Gus Allen Memorial...
Columbia County announces new lane closure, extension of lane closure on Furys Ferry Road
Columbia County recently announced temporary lane closures on Ronald Reagan Drive and an extension of temporary lane closures on Furys Ferry Road. The closure on Ronald Reagan Drive will affect the right turn lane from Ronald Reagan Drive onto Norwood Drive from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.. starting Monday, according to a news release...
More issues pop up at Georgia’s Palmetto mail facility with trucks, packages
PALMETTO, Ga. — A long line of trucks wrapped around Georgia’s regional processing and distribution center Friday morning, as some drivers and employees reported that wait times at the new facility continued to drag on for hours. 11Alive crews captured images on camera after a source inside the...
South Carolina Weekend Forecast: Isolated Thunderstorms Expected Saturday, Mainly Northwest
Columbia, SC — South Carolina residents should prepare for a weekend of varied weather, with the possibility of thunderstorms returning on Saturday and Sunday. Friday is expected to remain mostly dry, featuring partly to mostly sunny skies with highs ranging between 88°F to 92°F. However, a spotty shower or two might occur in the northwestern parts of the state.
Scattered storms return to the Midlands this weekend
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) — High pressure remains in charge and will keep conditions quiet across the Midlands today. Expect mostly sunny skies, comfortable humidity levels, and highs near 90. A cold front is forecast to push through the Midlands and spark scattered storms this weekend. Rain will be most...
TD Bank Hires Former BofA Executive as Regional President of the Mid-South Metro
TD Bank named Chris Ward as regional president of the mid-South Metro, which includes Delaware, Maryland, the District of Columbia, Virginia, North Carolina and South Carolina. In this role, Ward will head TD Bank’s mid-South consumer and commercial services. Ward will be based in Charlotte and will lead more than 4,000 regionally based employees and a network of 135 stores.
South Carolina launches new childcare fee assistance program for military families
A new program began in South Carolina that will help military families find affordable and accessible childcare. Families can now access a new resource for childcare fee assistance through the Military Child Care in Your Neighborhood-PLUS program.
Ludacris offering 2-night stay at Atlanta mansion for $4
ATLANTA - Rapper and actor Ludacris is offering a few lucky fans the opportunity to live like a superstar with a stay at his Atlanta mansion. The Grammy Award-winning rapper, whose given name is Christopher Brian Bridges, has teamed up with Booking.com to open up his estate for a two-night stay from Sept. 3 to 5.
Harlem, Greenbrier battle it out in Game of the Week
EVANS, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - We asked and you voted. Harlem vs. Greenbrier won this week’s Game of the Week. To start the first half, it was all Greenbrier. At half time, they had a 17-6 lead. But in the second half, the Harlem Bulldogs took the lead. That didn’t...
Augusta University to Launch New PhD in Intelligence, Defense, and Cybersecurity Policy
Augusta University has received approval from the University System of Georgia Board of Regents to offer a first-of-its-kind PhD in Intelligence, Defense, and Cybersecurity Policy that will be known as AU’s PhD in national defense. The new program, the first PhD program offered by Pamplin College of Arts, Humanities,...
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