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Here’s what an audit changed in South Carolina’s job creation incentives
COLUMBIA, S.C. — On Tuesday, Aug. 13, the South Carolina Legislative Audit Council (LAC) released an update on its June 2020 review of Incentive Programs offered by the state’s Department of Commerce (DOC) to attract new manufacturing opportunities. For the initial June 2020 report, members of the General...
Feds Warn North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee Residents About Doxing and Swatting Incidents
The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is issuing a warning to parents: be on alert for potential doxing and swatting incidents involving their children, particularly those who are active in online gaming communities. Just recently the FBI took to X (formerly Twitter) To warn about this growing issue. While anyone...
Friday Night Rivals Scholar Athlete Contest Rules
Contest: WCIV / Friday Night Rivals Scholar Athlete. Station Address: WCIV, 888 Allbritton Boulevard, Mount Pleasant, SC 29464. Contest Area: South Carolina Counties: Charleston, Berkeley, Dorchester, Georgetown and Colleton. Participating High Schools: Participating schools are those high schools selected by the Station to participate in the Friday Night Rivals live...
SCDNR issues last call for Deer Lottery applications
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Thursday is the last day to submit applications for the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources’ deer lottery hunts. “The Multi-site, Unrestricted Multi-site, Webb Gun, Webb Archery, and South Fenwick Archery lotteries operate independently and maintain separate preference points. Youth deer lotteries do not utilize preference points,” according to SCDNR officials. […]
Nancy Mace Torched for Butchering Harris’s Name
What’s in a name? Well, save it, because Representative Nancy Mace doesn’t actually care. The South Carolina Republican, who has drifted further and further into the MAGA fold, made a disastrous appearance on CNN Thursday night. “Kamala’s, Ka-mala’s, uh—” Mace stumbled. “You had it right, you almost got it!” chided a smiling Keith Boykin, former Clinton White House aide.Mace began again, still mispronouncing Harris’s name wrong. “I will say Kama-la’s name any way that I want to,” Mace snapped, defensively. Boykin and another panelist, Vanderbilt University professor Michael Eric Dyson, erupted into protests not to mispronounce Harris’s name. But Mace...
South Carolina's COVID-19 surge sets the stage for a critical September update
Doctors say South Carolina is experiencing a summer surge in COVID-19 cases and recommend people with symptoms get tested. “It is slightly different [from] what the mRNA. It's very similar to last year, but it's ... adjusted a little bit to the newer strain," Dr. Helmet Albrecht with Prisma Health said. "So it's not a new technique, but a slightly different formula, what it covers. So, it goes with the evolution of the strain.”
Midland Valley football excited for challenge after record season
Aug. 16—Last year was one for the record books for Midland Valley's football program. The Mustangs won 12 consecutive games to start the season, winning the Region 4-AAAA championship before falling in the third round of the state playoffs while setting new all-time marks in a variety of categories and graduating a large, successful senior class. So what can the Mustangs possibly do for an ...
From sharing a bedroom to sharing a defensive back room: Kilgores home at South Carolina
They shared a room, twin beds, for 15 years and it's almost time for them to share the field at South Carolina. Gerald and Jalon Kilgore are both going to be a significant part of the defense this season for the Gamecocks, and it's going to be easy for them to bring out the best of each other.
SC ACLU asks judge to allow recorded interview with death row inmate
COLUMBIA — A civil rights group argues a death row inmate should be allowed to give a recorded interview for publication before he is scheduled to die. A motion this week is part of an ongoing federal lawsuit challenging a Department of Corrections policy that bars prisoners from giving interviews to reporters or members of […]
Woman found shot to death in Richmond County
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — An investigation is underway after a woman was found shot to death in Richmond County Saturday morning. The Richmond Coroner’s Office responded to Dan Bowles Road, where she was found lying in the street with a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead a little before 3 a.m. An autopsy is scheduled.
Boil water notice in place for some Beech Island Water District customers
BEECH ISLAND, S.C. (WJBF) – A boil water advisory is in effect for some customers of Beech Island Water District due to a water main break. The advisory, which was issued shortly after 10 a.m. on Friday, Aug. 16, stated that there is no confirmed contamination, but “the potential for contamination exists” due to loss […]
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