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U.S. judge upholds LGBTQ student protections in a win for the Biden administration
A federal judge in Alabama on Tuesday refused to block the Biden administration from enforcing new anti-discrimination protections for LGBTQ students in four Republican-led states, breaking with six other judges who have said the rules are invalid. U.S. District Judge Annemarie Axon in Birmingham in a 122-page ruling, rejected various...
Tropical system headed this way may develop into bigger storm
MORNING NEWSBREAK | The National Hurricane Center raised the chance that a large tropical wave centered hundreds of miles east of the Lesser Antilles may develop into something stronger. And that could impact South Carolina next week. Now referred to simply as Disturbance 1, the wave has a 60% chance...
Teammates, others say goodbye to SCSU Hall of Fame member Benjamin Blocker
Several teammates and other SC State graduates gathered for the Homegoing Service for former Bulldog Hall of Fame running back Benjamin "Bennie" Mays Blocker, Sr. on Sunday, July 21, 2024 at Leevy's Funeral Home in Columbia. Heading the group was Dr. Willis Ham, one of Blocker's closest friends and teammates....
Back-to-School Drives in the Lowcountry, Where to find free school supplies
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Back-to-school season is approaching, and the Lowcountry has an abundance of back-to-school drives offering free supplies for those who need them. Here’s where to find those resources in your community: Charleston Town of Ravenel – Back to School Giveaway The Town of Ravenel is holding a back-to-school giveaway which includes backpacks […]
2 arrested after brawl breaks out over unseasoned chicken in Georgetown County, report says
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) — Two people were arrested and charged with assault after insults over unseasoned chicken turned into a brawl involving Raid bug spray, a gun and a knife. Deputies were called to a home on Cody Lane Sunday night in reference to an assault in progress, according to a Georgetown County Sheriff’s […]
Verifying South Carolina's new vaccine timeline for kids
ROCK HILL, S.C. — A heads up for parents in South Carolina, there are changes to the vaccine schedule for your kids. Do the vaccine timeline changes from the South Carolina Department of Public Health mean kids have to get more vaccines than before?. OUR SOURCES. The South Carolina...
Missing in South Carolina: Police searching for 16-year-old girl who disappeared
SUMTER, S.C. — Above video: Your Wednesday headlines. Police in South Carolina need your help finding a missing teenage girl. Xy’Meria Nelson, 16, was last seen by family around 8 a.m. Tuesday in Sumter. She was reported missing Tuesday afternoon. She is 5 feet 6 inches tall, weighs...
Live 5 News Rise & Shine Summer Food Drive reaches final day of fundraising
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The final day of the Live 5 News Rise & Shine Summer Food Drive has arrived, bringing with it the final opportunity to help coastal children and their families combat food insecurity. Live 5 has been partnering with the Lowcountry Food Bank since June 1 to...
Chances tick up for development; Carolinas could see tropical system early next week
The National Hurricane Center on Saturday morning outlined a 20% chance of development into a Tropical Depression or named system over the next seven days -- but by Saturday night that was up to a 40% chance.
Bamberg County Youth Attend State 4-H Congress
Over eighty 4-H’ers, volunteers, and agents spent four days at Clemson University for State 4-H Congress “Stars Shine Brighter Together” July 9-12. Delegates participated in professional development workshops, service projects, shooting range, campus tours, and project awards. Five delegates from Bamberg attended: Alayna Weilnau, Lawson Weilnau, Paige Ulmer, Reace Hutto and Caroline Bishop. Lawson Weilnau is a state winner with his 4-H Portfolio and won a trip to National 4-H Congress held in November. Alayna Weilnau won the top 4-H Award, Presidential Tray! Alayna and Lawson Weilnau served on State 4-H Teen Council, responsible for planning, organizing and leading the four-day event.
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