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Raiders drop home opener to Hillcrest
The Hillcrest Rams held the Laurens Raiders to just 133 yards of total offense on their way to a 16-0 win on Friday night at K.C. Hanna Stadium. The Raiders home opener marked the first game for new head coach Greg Porter. Porter was formerly head coach at Hillcrest, winning a state championship with the Rams.
‘False Fall’ Ending: Georgia Braces for More Heat
After a string of unseasonably cool days, Georgians woke up this morning to what might be the last gasp of the state’s first “false fall” of the year. With temperatures in the 80s and a crispness in the air that hinted at the changing seasons, it was just a brief reprieve before the heat is set to return, reminding residents that summer isn’t over yet.
Woodruff hangs on late to top Clinton in season opener
Woodruff scorched the Clinton defense Friday night for 479 yards of total offense in a 40-36 win for the Wolverines in the non-region opener for both teams. Clinton tallied 36 points of its own, erasing a 13-point halftime deficit and out-gaining the visitors with 488 yards of total offense. The Backyard Brawl between two long standing rivals, literally, came down to who had the ball last – Clinton missed on a 4th and 1 from Woodruff’s 17-yard line on a pass into the end zone with 19 seconds left to play.
Duncan Park Lake Open to Boating and Fishing for First Time in Decades
It was identified during the Duncan Park Revisioning Plan as a priority by a steering committee of nearby residents and stakeholders, and now for the first time in decades, Duncan Park Lake is open to non-motorized boating and catch and release fishing. The new change comes on the heels of...
Wofford basketball gets probation, former coach McAuley given 2-year penalty for overworking players
SPARTANBUG, S.C. — The NCAA has placed Wofford's men's basketball on probation for a year. The governing body found Wofford failed to monitor the program when former coach Jay McAuley regularly made players participate in team activities on days off. Wofford, McAuley and the NCAA reached a negotiated settlement that was released Friday. McAuley agreed to a two-year show-cause order. Should he return to college coaching while the order is in effect, the school would have to suspend him for 15 games. Wofford's president became aware of the violations in December 2022 when players sent a letter saying they would no longer play for McAuley.
Walking Map Features Historic Spartanburg Sites
History comes alive with a downtown walking map of Spartanburg that provides visitors and residents alike with fourteen historic points of interest. The walking tour takes less than an hour and spans five city blocks, beginning at Morgan Square. The project was a joint effort between the Spartanburg County Historical...
Previewing the Mayor race for the City of Gaffney
With the run-off race for the City of Gaffney in less than a week, 7NEWS sat down with each candidate to ask them about their platform, their reason for running, and why each believes they are the best candidate to lead the City of Gaffney forward for the next four years.
Lee Central vs. Timberland | Highlights | Friday Night Rivals
(WCIV) — Lee Central High School took on Timberland High School Friday night. If you missed the game, check out the highlights below. For South Carolina prep scores from Friday, Aug. 23, click here. WATCH THE GAME OF THE WEEK | "Philip Simmons defeats Hanahan, 28-26 | Friday Night...
Hamrick’s of Charleston is Coming
GAFFNEY, S.C. (Palmetto Life) – Jan 18, 2024 – Great brands at incredible prices will soon be available in the Charleston area as Hamrick’s, Inc., a southeastern retailer based in Gaffney, SC, announced it would be opening a new location in the fall of this year. Remodeling and construction are underway to occupy the former Toys R Us building in The Promenade at Northwoods on Rivers Avenue.
Stratford High School football game evacuated, canceled at half-time
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) - The Goose Creek Police Department says a high school football game was evacuated after an incident Friday night. The Stratford High School football game against Summerville was canceled at half-time after someone in the crowd yelled something about a gun, and people started running, Goose Creek Police Chief LJ Roscoe said.
Aunt of woman killed in 2014 MB shooting shares story at DNC: 'I'm not giving up'
CHICAGO (WPDE) — A woman from Easley spoke out about a shooting that happened in Myrtle Beach in 2014 during Thursday night’s Democratic National Convention (DNC). Melody McFadden joined others on stage talking about gun violence. She recounted the story of her 22-year-old niece, Sandy Patrice Geddis Barnwell, being shot in Myrtle Beach on May 14, 2014.
“Artists Teaching: Teaching Artists,” exhibitions highlight the work of artists and educators
The Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, “Artists Teaching: Teaching Artists,” showcases the artwork of Clemson University’s artist-educators, symbolically connecting faculty research and experiences that explore elements of place, media, technology, and visual language. The event in the Lee Gallery will feature a two-part exhibition from August 26 – October 3 and October 16 – December 5.
ESPN ranks Clemson in tier nationally affected by QB play
ESPN assembled all 134 FBS teams in ranking tiers, and for Clemson, it's grouped with a familiar foe related to quarterback play. The Tigers are in a Tier 3 with Florida State, LSU and Michigan. "Last season, Michigan won a national championship. Florida State had an undefeated regular season, LSU...
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