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NEWS BRIEFS: Credit unions merging will create a $935 million firm
Members of Pinnacle Credit Union have voted in favor of merging with Peach State Federal Credit Union on August 15. The financial merger has been approved by the National Credit Union Administration and is effective September 1, 2024. Pinnacle and Peach State have a shared history of serving educators, and possess common values, mission, and culture.
Tropical storm brings out millions of armyworms across the Carolinas
"These armyworms are transient they're going to move and find places to eat and lay eggs so if you control yours and your neighbor controls their property you start to create a boundary and start to control the infestation." says Henrickson.
Robby Ashford unable to claim starting job for South Carolina
Former Auburn quarterback Robby Ashford transferred away from the Plains following an up-and-down 2023 season in which he saw his role decrease under new head coach Hugh Freeze. After committing to South Carolina, the 21-year-old senior seemed to have the inside track at starting games for his new team in 2024 following the graduation of Spencer Rattler. That inside track unfortunately didn’t hold up for Ashford, as head coach Shane Beamer announced on Tuesday that freshman LaNorris Sellers, not Ashford, would be the starting quarterback for his team in 2024. After attempting just 27 passes last season, the Hoover, Ala. native is...
Midlands Cares: Understanding an Abdominal Aneurism
COLUMBIA SC (WOLO) – There is a growing affliction for many people generally aged 50-84 called Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm – or a A-A-A. The question is what in the world is this medical problem that has nothing to do with the auto club? MUSC Doctor Shane Parmer, “an aneurysm, in essence, is a bulge in an artery…arteries as a rule are like tubes, and in some cases, over time, they weaken. Dr. Parmer says that the weaknesses can cause bulging, and in many cases can pop like a balloon.
South Carolina women’s basketball: August Recruiting Update
After a weeklong shutdown, recruiting is ramping back up. Who is still on South Carolina's radar and where do they stand? The post South Carolina women’s basketball: August Recruiting Update appeared first on On3.
South Carolina Crystal Ball: Predicting every game for the 2024 season
Editor’s note: Saturday Down South’s annual Crystal Ball series continues today with South Carolina. We’ll go in alphabetical order through the 16-team SEC. Previously: Alabama | Arkansas | Auburn | Florida | Georgia | Kentucky | LSU | Mizzou | Mississippi State | Oklahoma | Ole Miss.
Army unit honors 100-year-old World War II veteran at graduation
Staff Sgt. Idelisse Irizarry, a drill sergeant with 3rd Battalion, 39th Infantry Regiment, were volunteering at an assisted living house in Columbia, South Carolina, when she met Earle Tyler – a 100-year-old World War II veteran.
Move over, presidential race. These state governments also are up for grabs.
The presidential race gets the hype, but the nearly 6,000 state legislative races across the country in November’s elections could reshape power dynamics in some states. While Republicans are primed to maintain their national advantage in statehouse control, several legislative chambers could flip, said Ben Williams, associate director of elections and redistricting at the National […]
1 person, 3 cats exposed to rabid fox in Lexington County, DPH says
GASTON, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) confirmed one person and three cats have been exposed to rabies after a fox tested positive for the disease. The fox, confirmed to have rabies on Wednesday, Aug. 14, was found near Gaston Street between Jeffcoat Court and...
Columbia couple relaunches local CycleBar in Forest Acres community
Husband and wife duo, Sydney and Easton Robbins, relocated to South Carolina a year ago, and were disappointed to learn that the nearby CycleBar was closing. The duo jumped at the opportunity to pursue their dreams and introduce others to this unique fitness concept. “As customers, we’ve experienced the incredible...
Columbia firm takes over accounting practice in Sumter
A Columbia accounting firm now owns and operates a third location in South Carolina, at 5 Broad St. in Sumter. The new office at 5 Broad St. in Sumter is now part of The Hobbes Group PA, based in Colu...
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