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Strike for a cause at CSRA EOA’s bowling fundraiser
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — The Central Savannah River Area Economic Opportunity Authority, Inc. (CSRA EOA, Inc.) is hosting its inaugural bowling tournament. It’s Saturday, August 10 from 10 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. at Northside Bowling Lane. The goal is to generate crucial unrestricted funds to support various programs that serve 22 counties within Georgia and […]
Errors plague Post 43 Seniors in state tournament opening loss
Six errors by Fort Mill Post 43 helped to lead to a 10-7 loss to Lexington Post 7 in their opening of the American Legion Senior State Tournament Friday. Lexington Post 7 struck first scoring a run in the top of the first inning off one hit. Fort Mill would have a big first inning in response.
Back-to-school events get students ready to head back to class
Columbia, SC (WACH) - There are several 'back-to-school' events happening across the Midlands Saturday before students head back to class for the new school year. Some are being run by schools, others by nonprofit organizations and some by people who just want to make a difference for their communities. Check...
List: Start dates for schools in the Midlands
Summer break is winding down, and Midlands-area schools are gearing up to welcome students back into the classrooms. Some teachers have already returned and are hard at work preparing for the upcoming school year. See below for a list of start dates for schools and districts in the Midlands. Many...
Midlands Back-to-School events, supply drives for the upcoming year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– As parents in the Palmetto State prepare for the upcoming school year, they will be looking for places to get school supplies. ABC Columbia has a list of places to help you prepare for the new school year and have some fun before school begins. RICHLAND...
Gamecock Football coordinators talk coming season
(WACH) — South Carolina Football is just a week away from starting their Fall camp and just over a month away from kicking off the 2024 season. The Gamecocks' three coordinators took time this week to talk with WACH FOX about their excitement for the coming schedule. Offensive Coordinator...
Thanks to NCAA rules changes, Shane Beamer announces new titles for South Carolina football staff
Earlier this summer, the NCAA eliminated the limits that had been in place for Division-1 coaching staffs. While there still will be just ten coaches who can go on the road recruiting, additional assistants can be included on coaching staffs, and those roles will not be just as "analysts" or "graduate assistants" anymore. On Thursday, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer revealed how this has affected the Gamecocks.
South Carolina DNR hosts free fishing clinic in Beaufort
BEAUFORT, S.C. — South Carolina Department of Natural Resources hosted the first of two free fishing clinics in Beaufort. Neighbors came to the Broad River Fishing Pier to learn a new hobby. The introductory class taught attendees how to tie fishing knots, how to rig a rod and reel, and how to cast a line.
Georgia Authorities Reveal Identity Of Human Remains Construction Workers Found
Georgia authorities think human remains found by construction workers likely belong to a missing mother from nearly a year ago. PEOPLE reports that Gabriella Dixon, 18, was last seen in Macon, Georgia, on October 30, 2023. On July 24, investigators found human remains in the Monroe County area and believe they belong to Dixon. RELATED: [...] The post Georgia Authorities Reveal Identity Of Human Remains Construction Workers Found appeared first on The Shade Room.
Family Sues Uber After Two Young Girls Were Trafficked
The Uber drivers transporting the two girls are accused of not canceling the rides after learning of the girls' ages. A South Carolina family says two daughters, both under 14, were trafficked using Uber. And now the family has filed a lawsuit against the ride share company. Attorney Tracey Cowan...
Missing pup from SC found in metro Atlanta had a long, winding journey that lasted 3 weeks
The Australian Shepherd named Gidget was sold by South Carolina breeder Stacey Warner of 3W Farms to a woman in North Fulton County, only for Warner to later discover that the check used for the purchase was fake.
Over $5.5 million awarded to rural energy projects in South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) is once again partnering with local farmers and small businesses across the United States to "expand access to clean energy and lower energy bills" through the agency's Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) and Rural Energy for America Technical Assistance Grant Program. In South Carolina, that means a total of $5,531,058 will be going to fund four projects in three counties that could eventually lower energy costs for surrounding homes and businesses.
Deer tags for South Carolina hunters arriving soon
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Some South Carolina hunters should be getting their deer tags in the mail in the coming weeks, according to the state Department of Natural Resources. Those who have an annual or three-year hunting license and big game permit that is valid on Aug. 15 should automatically receive a base set […]
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