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Battle of Red, White and Blue: Amateur LPGA hosts Myrtle Beach tournament in effort to expand game for women
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — The Ladies Professional Golf Association amateur division came together on Wednesday to celebrate the Fourth of July, albeit a day early. At Myrtle Beach’s World Tour Golf Links, the LPGA had their “Battle of Red, White and Blue” golf outing to help promote the game among women. Women of all […]
Columbia Offering Free Pet Adoptions
Columbia, SC – Columbia Animal Services is delighted to announce a special offer of free pet adoptions from July 20 to July 28. This initiative aims to find loving homes for the many animals in need of adoption and to reduce the number of pets in the shelter. Located...
Georgetown County prepares for several eventful Fourth of July celebrations
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)– Thousands of people will fill the streets of Georgetown County on Thursday wearing their best red, white, and blue, but before July 4 celebrations kick off, officials are reminding people of a few safety tips. Celebrations are underway in Georgetown from Pawleys Island to downtown Georgetown at the Kaminski house. “So […]
Columbia senior living high rise without AC during holiday week
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) — While it is famously hot in Columbia this holiday week, it is also heating up inside Christopher Towers, a senior living facility with 225 apartments. The hundreds of tenants who live at the high-rise on Devine Street have been without air conditioning since Monday when the system that cools the entire building failed.
Kaufer explains his commitment to South Carolina
South Carolina has now received a commitment at every position on the field. Catcher Max Kaufer, who played two previous seasons at Texas A&M, announced his commitment to the Gamecocks on Wednesday evening. Kaufer, who is currently playing in the Cape Cod League, will have two years of eligibility remaining.
Girl, 13, missing after leaving home without permission: Police
SUMTER, S.C. (WACH) — A 13-year-old girl left home early Wednesday morning without permission and hasn't returned, according to the Sumter Police Department (SPD). Ka'Niyah Baker was reported missing by family when she left her home at Carolina Crossing after 2 a.m., officials say. SPD investigators say Baker is...
Transfer portal claims talented South Carolina baseball pitcher
The transfer portal opened about a month ago for college baseball players (though some players started announcing their transfer intentions even earlier than that), and the South Carolina baseball program has had some players enter the portal in search of new opportunities. Most of those players were not major contributors...
Prisma patient celebrates 100th birthday after surviving stroke
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Time is critical when it comes to a stroke. In June, when seconds counted, the Prisma Health Richland Stroke team was there for their 99-year-old patient, Hazel Presnell, who suffered a stroke. The team administered fast treatment and a clot-busting drug, putting her on the road to recovery.
USC QB LaNorris Sellers puts in the work in the off-season to be ready for the real season
Columbia – South Carolina red-shirt freshman quarterback LaNorris Sellers has been working with QB coach Ramon Robinson since he was in the 7th grade. As Sellers has gotten bigger, stronger and better, the expectations have risen, and so has his production. Coming out of Spring drills is Columbia, Shane Beamer named Sellers the Gamecocks starting […]
Georgetown County faces lawsuit over controversial rezoning near Pawleys Island
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Georgetown County is facing another lawsuit after residents claim the county council violated state law when it rezoned roughly eight acres for new residential development near Pawleys Island. In April, the county council approved David Tanner’s request to rezone his inherited property to build...
Dawn Staley sat courtside to watch three former Gamecocks play in WNBA on Tuesday night
South Carolina women's basketball coaches Dawn Staley and Lisa Boyer took advantage of the short drive to Georgia and watched former players Kamilla Cardoso, Allisha Gray, and Laeticia Amihere on Tuesday night, as the Chicago Sky defeated the Atlanta Dream 85-77 in the WNBA game. Staley and Boyer sat courtside,...
"It's not working:" Families of inmates at Alvin S Glenn Detention Center say more needs to be done
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Richland County Council met Tuesday about a whole host of issues, but before the meeting, attorneys, family members and friends of inmates at the Alvin S Glenn Detention Center gathered to speak out about what their loved ones are going through. Marie King's son is...
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