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Steve Spurrier reflects on coaching career, sets record straight on leaving South Carolina
In Tailgate Talks with DiMarco and Garcia, former South Carolina head coach Steve Spurrier speaks on his time with the Gamecocks. The post Steve Spurrier reflects on coaching career, sets record straight on leaving South Carolina appeared first on On3.
News About Town: H.C. garden club earns national, regional, state, and district awards
The Seed and Weed Garden Club of Hampton County recently earned national, regional, state, and district awards. It was presented with two certificates in appreciation of award participation from the National Garden Clubs, Inc. The certificates were for "Permanent Community Gardens" and "Therapy Gardens." The NGC Awards Program recognizes the...
Driver warns of dealership trick after her ‘lemon’ breaks down after 3 months – she faces $10k repair on $2500 car
A FRUSTRATED car buyer has vented on Facebook in a warning to others about her experience with one local dealership. Kiesha Carter, the frustrated motorist, shared a scathing post on Facebook detailing her troubles after purchasing a vehicle from a local dealership, which she described as a "lemon." In her...
Black Voices: Eutawville transplant recipient shares story to raise awareness
CROSS, S.C. (WCSC) - Across the country, more than 113,000 names are on waitlists for organ transplants, according to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service’s Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network. As August marks “National Multicultural Donor Awareness Month,” one transplant recipient is sharing her story and paying...
Tybee Island Ocean Rescue saves 19-year-old stuck in rip current
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WTOC) - In a social media post, Tybee Island Ocean Rescue detailed how lifeguards rescued a 19-year-old boy from rip currents. According to the Tybee Island Ocean Rescue, they were rescuing a paddleboarder stuck in the marsh when lifeguards were flagged to a 19-year-old in distress. Lifeguards...
SC Democrats are returning from the DNC ready to knock on doors
Mattie Thomas could not help crying during the roll call to nominate Vice President Kamala Harris as the Democratic nominee on Tuesday. “Tears were just rolling down my face,” she said, as each state ceremonially cast their votes on the floor of the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Thomas, 74, has been involved in Democratic […]
Spokesdog Contest Underway: Your Dog Could Be the Face of Columbia Craft’s Bark Brew
Palmetto Animal Assisted Life Services (PAALS) and Columbia Craft Brewery have teamed up for an exciting Spokesdog Contest to find the perfect canine face for Columbia Craft’s seasonal release, Bark Brew. Dog owners across the Midlands can enter their furry friends into the contest by registering online at gogophotocontest.com/barkbrew from July 18 through August 31. Participants can upload a photo and a short biography of their dog, and the public will vote to choose the winning pup, whose image and story will grace the label of this year’s Bark Brew.
Holy City Magic to close doors due to soaring liquor liability insurance costs
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCIV) — Holy City Magic has provided entertainment in downtown Charleston for the past four years. But the owner, Howard Blackwell, said he’s being forced to close his doors because of increasing liquor liability insurance rates. He said the magic theater only serves beer and wine...
‘False Fall’ Ending: Georgia Braces for More Heat
After a string of unseasonably cool days, Georgians woke up this morning to what might be the last gasp of the state’s first “false fall” of the year. With temperatures in the 80s and a crispness in the air that hinted at the changing seasons, it was just a brief reprieve before the heat is set to return, reminding residents that summer isn’t over yet.
Mount Pleasant native Shelby Rogers shares plan to retire after US Open
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD)- Shelby Rogers announced Friday that next week’s US Open tennis tournament will be her last. In an Aug. 23 social media post, the Mount Pleasant native said she plans to retire, ending a 15-year career in women’s professional tennis. “This moment comes for every athlete, and as I reflect on my career, […]
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