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In The Zone With: Jack Rhodes
No matter what position he plays, Aquinas High School junior Jack Rhodes excels on the football field. “His freshman year the quarterback got hurt and he (Rhodes) played the last six games as our starting quarterback. He had well over 1,000 yards and led us to the playoffs as a freshman,” said James Leonard, Aquinas High School head football coach.
Augusta Technical College and the Downtown Development Authority host Groundbreaking Ceremony for Accelerate Augusta
Augusta Technical College, in partnership with the Downtown Development Authority of Augusta, proudly announces the official groundbreaking of Accelerate Augusta, the region's newest small business incubator and microenterprise center. This transformative initiative is made possible through the generous allocation of $2.3 million in congressional funding secured by Senator Raphael Warnock....
Local election offices aim to ensure safety ahead of November
APPLING, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - With the November election getting closer every day, election security is becoming even more important. On Wednesday, Georgia Secretary of State Brad Raffensperger was in town to make sure local elections officials are ready for any kind of attack from cyber to physical. It’s all to...
Aiken school district looks to add more HVAC technicians
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - Aiken County school officials are addressing the need for more HVAC employees. These employees help provide maintenance for heating and cooling systems in the schools. Board members approved a motion for a $3,000 incentive for new HVAC technicians. School officials say this is to attract and...
Orangeburg County Animal Shelter seeks homes for 23 dogs displaced by Tropical Storm Debby
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The Orangeburg County Animal Shelter and Pawmetto Lifeline, a nonprofit animal rescue organization in Columbia, are asking the public to help find homes for 23 large breed dogs. The dogs, while originally in the care of Orangeburg County, were moved to Pawmetto Lifeline after the county...
Georgia family looking forward to Florida vacation find bedbugs all over rental. They're now fighting for a full refund.
ATLANTA — A local family ran into a nasty surprise while on vacation. And when they struggled to get their money back, they turned to the 11Alive Help Desk and Help Desk Veteran Bill Liss for assistance. The Boyd family was looking forward to their vacation in a condo...
Gower Power: Alert Terminated at Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Vogtle Units 1 and 2
An Alert was declared at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating Plant Vogtle Units 1&2 Tuesday, Aug. 13 at 12:00 p.m. ET due to a transformer fire that has since been extinguished. Plant conditions DID NOT threaten public safety. Public Information. The alert at the Alvin W. Vogtle Electric Generating...
Snake-wrangling teacher in the Midlands
KERSHAW COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – An unwanted guest slithered into a South Carolina high school leaving one brave teacher to wrangle the reptile. An Agriculture Education Instructor from Andrew Jackson High School, Mr. Young, caught the non-venomous snake in his class on Monday. The school posted photos of the capture on their social media pages. […]
Dawn Staley describes meeting Tom Brady at Paris Olymipcs
Like many others, Dawn Staley was active around the 2024 Paris Olympics. One particular moment that drew the South Carolina women’s basketball coach’s attention was when she was around NFL great Tom Brady. Staley described being around Brady on Wednesday during the Paul Finebaum Show on SEC Network....
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