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Wednesday Outlook: Fall-like conditions ahead with highs in the low 80s
(PINPOINT WEATHER) — Ahh we’ve got a nice taste of fall coming in the morning! We felt the drier air and slightly cooler temperatures on Tuesday, and we’ll get even more of it the rest of this week. If you live in the mountains, you’ll be waking up to cool 40s in the morning! The […]
South Carolina Democrats ‘fired up’ for Harris-Walz ticket as DNC begins
CHICAGO (WCBD)- Enthusiasm for the new presidential ticket of Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was high among South Carolina Democrats as the Democratic National Convention opened in Chicago on Monday. “Everybody’s excited about this,” State Sen. Deon Tedder (D-Charleston) said. “It’s a different energy in the room, particularly with Vice President […]
Columbia approves $2.8 million contract for Williams Street Extension
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Columbia City Council has approved a $2.8 million contract for the Williams Street Extension Project, which aims to expand public access to the river, enhance outdoor recreation, and stimulate economic development. “This project really advances our efforts to make the river more accessible to our citizens...
JAMBOREE: Dillon Wildcats Defeat Cheraw Braves
The Dillon Wildcats defeated the Cheraw Braves 21-3 in the final game of the Jamboree of Champions played in Dillon on Friday, August 16, at the Dillon Memorial Stadium. Head Coach Andy Poole’s Cheraw Braves began on offense but was forced to punt. The Dillon Wildcats’ #2 picked up 25 yards on the first offensive play followed by Dillon’s #8 who picked up a first down. The Wildcats’ #8 picked up 6 yards on another play prior to #2 scoring from 8 yards with 5:44 remaining in the first quarter. Dillon’s #37’s PAT was good. The Dillon Wildcats’ under the direction of Head Coach Kelvin Foller led 7-0. Dillon’s defense stopped the Cheraw offense, and Dillon took over. Dillon’s #2 picked up big yardage. Dillon’s #0 scored with 1:26 remaining in the first quarter. Dillon’s #37’s second PAT was good. Dillon led 14-0.
Friday Night Lights Are Back
The Dillon Wildcats once again hosted their Jamboree of Champions at Dillon Memorial Stadium. This jamboree features five games and all three of our county public high schools compete in it. The first game of the night was at 5:30 PM between West Florence and Richmond County. Richmond was able...
Lumberton man pleads guilty to federal fentanyl charge, gets 10+ years in prison
RALEIGH (WMBF) - A Lumberton man will spend over a decade in federal prison after pleading guilty to a fentanyl trafficking charge. The U.S. Attorney’s Office said 29-year-old Charlton Townsend pleaded guilty to a count of conspiracy with intent to distribute 40 grams or more of fentanyl and a quantity of cocaine and one count of possession of a firearm in furtherance of a drug trafficking crime.
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