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From High School to Pharmacy: PTC student gets head-start through dual enrollment
In describing his future, Fernando Reyes talks a lot about passion and drive. It’s one of the reasons he chose Dual Enrollment at Piedmont Technical College. “I wanted to get ahead of my peers,” he said. “This summer, I will be certified to be a pharmacy technician. Becoming a pharmacist is a personal drive.”
Florida State head coach Mike Norvell praises DJ Uiagalelei as the ‘total package’
In the 2024 season, Dabo Swinney and the Clemson football team will face a familiar opponent when they go up against one of their main rivals. Former Clemson and Oregon State quarterback DJ Uiagalelei has transferred to Florida State, where he will be the Seminoles’ starting quarterback. Uiagalelei, who spent three years as a starter for the Tigers, will now be leading the charge for an ACC rival. A move like this would be wild back in the day, but this is modern college football. Recently, Florida State head coach Mike Norvell shared high praise for his new starting quarterback, calling him...
Man arrested in Fourth of July stabbing in Union Co.
UNION COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – A man is now in custody after injuring a person in a stabbing the night of Fourth of July in Union. The Union County Sheriff’s Office charged 29-year-old Dale Robert Puckett, of Buffalo with attempted murder for allegedly stabbing a man in the back. On Thursday, deputies responded before 10 […]
CLOSED: The end of Seneca diner illustrates restaurant industry struggle
Restaurant openings are on the up and up in most counties across South Carolina. Close to 2,833 cut the ribbon across the state in 2023, according to a report provided to SC Biz News by the South Carolina Restaurant and Lodging Association. But for many other restaurants and bars, cuts...
How South Carolina's baseball commitments performed in WWBA and PG National
The class of 2025 just finished two of its biggest events of the summer playing in the World Wood Bat Association championship in the Marietta, Ga. area to conclude the month of June, then several future South Carolina baseball players were invited to take part in the Perfect Game National Showcase.
SC NEXUS is One of Twelve Tech Hubs to Receive Millions in Federal Funding
The SC Nexus for Advanced Resilient Energy (SC NEXUS) has received $45 million in implementation grant funding through the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Economic Development Administration (EDA) Tech Hubs program, which is designed to scale up the production of critical technologies, create jobs in innovative industries, and strengthen U.S. economic competitiveness and national security.
Clemson football 2025 commit has impressive showing at elite camp
Highly touted running back and class of 2025 Clemson pledge Gideon Davidson drew praise at the recent 2024 Rivals Five-Star event in Jacksonville. Listed as 6-foot, 193 pounds, Davidson committed to Clemson in June 2023 over offers from Auburn, Colorado and others. He is coming off an impressive junior year at Liberty Christian Academy in Lynchburg, Va., where he rushed for 2,716 yards and 43 touchdowns (per MaxPreps). Davidson averaged 12.9 yards per carry while leading his team to the Class 3A state championship. In his profile of the annual camp, Rivals.com national recruiting analyst John Garcia Jr. suggested that it wouldn’t...
Miss Myrtle Beach wins coveted award at Miss South Carolina pageant
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - The new Miss South Carolina was crowned on June 29, and Miss Myrtle Beach was one of the last standing on stage. “I just kind of never expected, you know, being like one of the last two standing,” Brooke Vu said. She now adds...
Rhythm and Brews ‘Goes on the Fritz’ on July 18
Hendersonville – The free summer series of established and rising area artists is on third Thursdays, through October, near the south end of Main Street. The Fritz plays funky, psychedelic soul rock from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. on July 18. The opening act, starting at 5:30 p.m., is funky Hendersonville-based rockers The Big Hungry.
North Asheville restaurant abruptly closes after nearly 15 years
ASHEVILLE - It's the end of the road for North Asheville neighborhood restaurant and bar, Avenue M. On July 6, Avenue M permanently closed at 791 Merrimon Ave., according to a post on the business's social media page. ...
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