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Darlington lottery winner makes big plans with prize money
DARLINGTON, SC (WMBF) - A Darlington man says he hasn’t spent his lottery winnings yet, but he’s got big plans for the money. After winning a $300,000 prize from a $10 ticket, the man has six figures sitting in the bank, according to the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Swainsboro shooting draws big police presence
SWAINSBORO, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Law enforcement officers responded to a reported shooting at a store Friday afternoon in Swainsboro. It happened sometime before 3:20 p.m. at Northside Beverage, 332 N. Main St., according to authorities. A witness said there was a large law enforcement response. It was unclear whether anyone...
Minivan flips over Interstate 95 onto Bells Hwy: Multiple critical injuries
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating after a van flipped over the I-95 embankment crashing head-on to Bells Hwy, resulting in multiple critical injuries. Colleton County Fire-Rescue said the incident occurred Friday morning around 9:38 a.m. A Toyota Sienna was traveling southbound leaving I-95 just before exit 57, they then […]
Augusta man charged in shooting at Aiken nightclub nearly four years ago
An Augusta man charged nearly four years ago in a fatal mass shooting at an Aiken nightclub now faces a murder charge. Tykendran Je Rhon Creech, 26, was arrested Aug. 21 and charged with murder, 10 counts of attempted murder and possession of a weapon during the commission of a violent crime, The Augusta Chronicle has learned. ...
Midland Valley High School is debuting Aiken County's first sign language course
Aug. 22—Midland Valley High School is piloting an American Sign Language (ASL) course this academic year, the first of its kind in Aiken County. Leading the class is Dora Brooks, who has a nine-year background in deaf education, having taught students who are hard of hearing in grades K through 12. Now, she's sharing her knowledge with students who want to learn the visual language. The course ...
Christina Shorter talks singing with sisters, award winning performance in Augusta Players’ presentation of Dreamgirls
WJBF – Christina Shorter is a well-known singer in the Augusta area, and she recently lit up the Imperial Theatre stage in her award winning performance as Effie White in the Augusta Players’ presentation of Dreamgirls. Shorter chats with WJBF about her background in singing and performing and how Dreamgirls impacted her life. Thank you […]
Nexstar’s WJBF in Augusta to become affiliate of The CW Network on channel 6.3, will remain ABC affiliate
Nexstar Media Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: NXST), announced that some of its owned and operated television stations will become affiliates of The CW Network, including WJBF in Augusta, Ga.
5th suspect moved to Augusta after 2022 Olmstead Homes murder
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - The fifth suspect in connection to a 2022 murder at the Olmstead Homes has been moved back to Augusta on Thursday after being arrested earlier this year. After being arrested in Florida earlier this year, Jamari K. Williams, 21, was booked in Augusta on Aug. 22,...
42 Upstate leaders selected to become Riley Fellows
Participants will take part in the Riley Institute’s award-winning Diversity Leaders Initiative before joining a network of more than 2,800 graduates across the state. GREENVILLE, S.C. — Forty-two leaders from across the Upstate will participate in the Riley Institute’s intensive 5-month Diversity Leaders Initiative (DLI), learning the skills and perspectives necessary to leverage diversity in their organizations in ways that drive social and economic progress in South Carolina.
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