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Trio of USC alumnae entrepreneurs bringing a special pop-up experience to Columbia
Erin Engebritson, Adele Cisco, and Kristin Smoak are a tight-knit group. Their friendship began at the University of South Carolina years ago, and now they take annual girls trips and enjoy each other's company in their Charleston homes. For years the ladies have discussed opening a business together, and this...
$32,000 worth of cocaine found hidden in an unlikely spot during multi-agency drug bust
ORANGEBURG COUNTY, S.C. — Orangeburg County investigators have arrested a man found with more than two pounds of cocaine they believe he was going to distribute near a school. The Orangeburg County Sheriff's Office arrested 40-year-old Rocsan Anquillano following an extensive multi-agency investigation. Investigators executed a search warrant at...
Man Sues Buc-ee’s Over Large Inflatable Beaver Outside Store
Whether you live by a Buc-ee's or have ever passed the behemoth structure that seems to go on for a mile, you know it's an experience to shop there. As soon as you pull up to the gas station megastore — where Keith Urban recently worked for a day — you can see that everything is giant, oversized and in your face.
Darlington lottery winner makes big plans with prize money
DARLINGTON, SC (WMBF) - A Darlington man says he hasn’t spent his lottery winnings yet, but he’s got big plans for the money. After winning a $300,000 prize from a $10 ticket, the man has six figures sitting in the bank, according to the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Swimming advisory issued for Edisto Beach area due to high bacteria levels
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — One area along South Carolina's coast was placed under a short-term swimming advisory Friday, the South Carolina Department of Environmental Services reported. The advisory is for water at Edisto Beach near the access point at Ebbtide Street – station LC-081. This swimming advisory is not...
Longtime girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s killer set to plead guilty to charges
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The United States Department of Justice has confirmed that Angel Vause, the longtime girlfriend of Brittanee Drexel’s killer, will enter a plea at her federal hearing Tuesday. Angel Cooper Vause, 56, of Georgetown, is expected to plead guilty to charges of lying to federal investigators...
South Carolina pillow manufacturer’s licensed line nabs Women’s Choice Award
Lancaster, S.C. – Bed pillow manufacturer JLJ Home Furnishings, the licensee for Restonic top-of-bed products in the United States, announced that its Restonic branded products have been recognized as a winner of the Women’s Choice Award. “Women drive a critical mass of purchasing decisions overall and even more...
42 Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Fellows
Participants will take part in the Riley Institute’s award-winning Diversity Leaders Initiative before joining a network of more than 2,800 graduates across the state. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Forty-two leaders from across the Upstate will participate in the Riley Institute’s intensive 5-month Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), learning the skills and perspectives necessary to leverage diversity in their organizations in ways that drive social and economic progress in South Carolina.
Former South Carolina basketball star to play in new pro league after WNBA season
WNBA All-Stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier founded Unrivaled Basketball, a 3-on-3 league that will play in the winter, offering additional exposure and earning opportunities for women's basketball players. One of the biggest names to sign with Unrivaled is South Carolina basketball alum Allisha Gray. Gray will be 1 of...
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