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Woman tells of life with dwarf sisters: ‘People thought I was adopted’
An average-height woman said everyone assumes she is adopted - because all three of her sisters have dwarfism. Madilyn Mazur, 29, is the third born of four siblings - but is the only one who doesn't have dwarfism. Her parents, who don't have dwarfism, had Madilyn's two older sisters, Laci...
The Rains Helped Where They Fell; More on the Way
The rains last weekend did bring some improvements to parts of North and South Carolina. For details, we now turn to assistant state climatologist Corey Davis from the state climate office of North Carolina, and some areas like my Franklin County in North Carolina saw some pretty heavy rains, and some other areas got even more. What’s the result of that that you’re seeing, Corey?
Weekend events in Greenville, Spartanburg, Anderson, what to know
There are so many things to do for a fun weekend, from live performances to festivals, community gatherings, farmer's markets, quilt shows, and more. There's no better way to kick off your weekend in Greenville than by attending Main Street Fridays. This weekly music series on Main Street at NOMA...
L.A.- based fast-casual restaurant prepares to bring the spice to new Greenville location
Greenville will get a taste of Nashville hot chicken with a national franchise coming to Woodruff Road. Los Angeles food staple, Dave’s Hot Chicken will open doors at 10 a.m. Friday and stay open until midnight. The hours are the same on Saturday and are 11 a.m.-10 p.m. on weekdays and Sundays. The restaurant at...
Two more Irmo Little League teams reach Regionals
Add two more Irmo Little League teams who have claimed state championships. On Tuesday, the 9-11 baseball team won its program-record fifth straight title in Greenville. They will advance to the Southeast Region Tournament of Champions in Wilson, N.C. In Florence, the Majors baseball team won its state title and will advance to the regional tournament in Warner Robbins, Ga. They join five other Irmo Little League teams who are playing in Regional tournaments starting Friday.
'Hungry' Freshman Wideout Already Leading Tigers in One Area
TJ Moore didn't get the benefit of a spring practice. As a summer enrollee, the former 5-star receiver has had to hit the ground running during summer workouts, and as the Tigers get set to open fall camp, (...)
29 years later, Todd Helton's domination of Clemson in 1995 CWS still has Tim Corbin in awe
Shane Monahan’s helmet was history. The Clemson star trudged into the dugout at Rosenblatt Stadium after an infuriating at-bat against Todd Helton and snapped. He wrecked his helmet and yelled at the pitcher’s mound, daring the Tennessee baseball pitcher to throw him a fastball. Tim Corbin can still remember the depth of frustration that...
Arrest made after Oconee County man inappropriately touches minor, deputies say
OCONEE COUNTY, S.C. — The Oconee County Sheriff's Office arrested a man on four charges of criminal sexual conduct with a minor. An investigator notified deputies earlier this week on Tuesday, July 16, that a man identified as 41-year-old Kevin Bradley Turner of Seneca, South Carolina, would turn himself in concerning a crime that he committed.
Duke Endowment celebrate the work of those who have received grants in the Midlands
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– An organization known for its philanthropic work across the Carolinas is celebrating 100 years. On Friday morning, July 19, the Duke Endowment hosted a centennial celebration in Columbia recognizing the work of those who have received grants in the Midlands. Among those honored on Friday, the...
Upstate anglers qualify for Bassmaster Junior National Championship
PENDLETON, S.C. — The 2024 Bassmaster Junior National Championship takes place on July 26-27 at Chickamauga Lake in Tennessee. Landon Vaughn and Jaxson Beard, both rising ninth-grade students at Pendleton High School – will put their fishing skills to the test, representing the Upstate in the big tournament.
South Carolina Competes At Transplant Games
The Transplant Games of America were held in Birmingham, Alabama from July 5-10. Team “Donate Life South Carolina” competed with over 50 participants, including Sally Harrison and Pat McColl from Dillon, who took part in the 5K Run/Walk event. The Games featured 20 different events, such as basketball, cycling, cornhole, golf, swimming, volleyball, badminton, bowling, poker, pickleball, trivia, youth Olympiad, ballroom dancing, singing, table tennis, track and field, darts, virtual triathlon, and tennis. Over 3,000 participants and more than 5,000 attendees gathered for the event, with teams from 40 different states and a few international teams competing over the six-day event. Team South Carolina brought home 58 medals (23 Gold, 21 Silver, and 14 Bronze), with participants ranging in age from 8 to 75 years old.
Blount Memorial Hospital could become part of South Carolina health system in $364M proposal
Blount Memorial Hospital could soon become part of South Carolina’s largest hospital system, Prisma Health. The move would mark the culmination of months of talks with hospital systems on affiliation and is meant to bolster the hospital’s prospects going forward. It could also lead to a $364 million boon for the hospital. A signed contract would mean Prisma becomes Blount Memorial’s first health system partner or affiliate in its almost 80-year history. Eleven potential partners participated in a wide-ranging search for such affiliates. The search...
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