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Dawn Staley describes meeting Tom Brady at Paris Olymipcs
Like many others, Dawn Staley was active around the 2024 Paris Olympics. One particular moment that drew the South Carolina women’s basketball coach’s attention was when she was around NFL great Tom Brady. Staley described being around Brady on Wednesday during the Paul Finebaum Show on SEC Network....
Finally starting, South Carolina baseball alum Jonah Bride is having a whale of a 2nd half of the season
South Carolina baseball alum Jonah Bride has had a whale of a month. Bad puns aside, the Oklahoma native is getting just the second opportunity of his career to play consistently (the other coming at the end of a horrendously bad Oakland Athletics 2022 campaign in which winning was not a priority). The Owasso Walloper has made the most of his chance.
South Florence Bruins football preview
FLORENCE, SC (WBTW) – No one has had a better 2-year run in our area than the South Florence Bruins. 29 wins in a row at one point, a state championship win in 2022, and a state-runner up trophy in 2023. Drew Marlowe’s team will be the favorites to win Region 5-4A again this fall. […]
Joyce Edwards named USA Today's Girls Basketball Player and Athlete of the Year
Forward Joyce Edwards will soon embark on her women’s college basketball career at the defending national champion University of South Carolina. Her “award tour” following a third state championship season at Camden High School continued on Monday when USA Today once again presented Edwards with its top prestigious honor as part of the publication's 2023-24 High School Sports Awards.
Former South Carolina football rival continues to give props to Gamecock fans
South Carolina football fans remember "the good 'ole days" under head coach Steve Spurrier. During the Head Ball Coach's tenure, the Gamecocks peaked as one of the best teams in the country, winning the SEC East in 2010 before ripping off three 11-2 seasons in a row and then being just a few 4th quarter defensive collapses away from another double-digit win total in 2014.
Hotels Near the North Myrtle Beach Park and Sports Complex
At the Avista Resort guests can choose to stay in a wide variety of room types that range from three-bedroom oceanfront condos to a one-bedroom ocean view room. Each condo has fully appointed kitchens plus private balconies with views of the ocean. Their on-site restaurant offers full breakfasts which provide the fuel your group needs before heading off to the NMB Park. Be sure to check out their indoor and outdoor water features or explore the nearby attractions along Main Street.
‘Disappointed:” Turo driver, company plead for Myrtle Beach International Airport to lift ban on car sharing business
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — Myrtle Beach International Airport’s decision to bar car sharing company Turo from doing business there will have major economic and tourism consequences, a driver for the business said Tuesday. “Every single beach destination along the East Coast from Fort Lauderdale all the way to Long Island can work with Turo. […]
After 52 years, Whit-Ash is closing its doors
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Whit-Ash Furniture store is closing its doors after 52 years of selling rugs, mattresses and an array of furniture. The furniture store at 919 Gervais Street in the Vista has been owned by two brothers, Harold Whitney Black and Gerald Black, since the 1970s. “Its tough....
CMC shifting plans to build new multimillion-dollar facility off Highway 90
Conway Medical Center has abandoned its plans to bring a new hospital to International Drive, and is now seeking to rezone a nearly 45-acre property at the intersection of Highway 90 and Highway 22 for a multimillion-dollar facility. For several years, the Conway Medical Center fought to get approval for...
Boulder Creek Apartment residents have rights
COLUMBIA, S.C. — It has been more than 48 hours after renters in Boulder Creek Apartments were told to leave after the Columbia Fire Department said it found hazardous electrical problems throughout one building. Residents tell us the complex was set to provide them with hotel rooms for a third night Tuesday.
Beaufort teacher turns beauty queen with a message
A former Beaufort County English teacher recently competed in the 2024 Ms. USA Petite Pageant in Chicago at the end of July while advocating for her platform supporting women who are healing from abusive relationships. Kristen Smith moved to Beaufort County in 2018 and spent several years teaching at Battery...
Moore hosting ‘Women for Moore’ kickoff in Beaufort
Great-great-grandson of Robert Smalls looking to unseat Mace in 1st District. Michael B. Moore, the Democratic candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, has officially announced the Beaufort launch of “Women for Moore,” a coalition of women throughout the Lowcountry who are supporting his campaign.
Hamlin Beach rallies against rezoning, fears loss of community heritage
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCIV) — People in Hamlin Beach are bringing their concerns to Charleston County leaders. The community is fighting a rezoning request that could bring a new subdivision to Hamlin Road in Mount Pleasant. A petition has been signed by nearly 270 people against the proposed development.
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