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Gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.39 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.37 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has risen about 16 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.88 on Dec. 18,...
Find Your Competitive Edge in Table Tennis
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Sierra learns that table tennis can be a lot more challenging as it looks. Luckily for her, she had a great lesson from the Greater Columbia Table Tennis Club. Once comfortable, she was able to find her competitive edge and even had a chance to talk...
Predicting Carolina's statistical leaders on defense
This season, South Carolina has multiple returning starters on defense who have a few years of SEC football under their belt and also experience in Clayton White's defense. On interior of the defensive line, the Gamecocks return Alex Huntley, T.J. Sanders and Tonka Hemingway who have a combined 11 years of experience at South Carolina. At EDGE, the Gamecocks have a few returners in Elijah Davis, Desmond Umeozulu, Bryan Thomas Jr. and Jatius Geer while newcomers Dylan Stewart, Kyle Kennard and Gilber Edmond will play a big part in Sterling Lucas' room.
Columbia VA completes 800th robotic surgery
RICHLAND COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — The Columbia VA Health Care System (CVAHCS) robotic surgery team just completed its 800th robotic surgery, according to Columbia VA Health Care System officials. Officials say their 800th surgery happened in mid-April and the teams are expected to hit 1,000 surgeries by the end...
Gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices rose for the second consecutive week and reached an average of $3.39 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.37 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has risen about...
Shane Beamer details what will go into South Carolina overcoming last season's struggles
During the 2024 SEC Media Days, head coach Shane Beamer shared what he thinks it will take to get back to playing winning football. Through the highs and lows of his coaching career at Carolina, Beamer recognizes the work that goes into winning. “I think just continuing the work,” Beamer...
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.
Voting rights at risk after Supreme Court makes it harder to challenge racial gerrymandering
In two recent rulings, the conservative justices handed state lawmakers new power to redraw congressional maps to their liking – including in ways that end up diluting the Black vote.
Lexington County business park can’t attract a tenant. Will adding 398 homes help?
Chapin’s long-gestating Brighton development includes a Lexington County technology park that hasn’t attracted a tenant in six years of being open. Developers and local leaders hope adding homes will help.
South Carolina basketball alum Aliyah Boston and teammate Caitlin Clark make history
Arguably the best young duo in the WNBA is Aliyah Boston and Caitlin Clark. The South Carolina basketball and Iowa basketball legends likely will be the two most recent Rookie of the Years in the league (Boston won the 2023 award, and Clark is the favorite to win in 2024), and if the Fever can add a couple of pieces (and maybe bring in a new coach), they will be a scary team in the future.
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