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Low pay, too little staff contribute to high turnover of SC election officials
COLUMBIA — Less than two weeks into his role as interim election director of Aiken County, Michael Bond was running his first election. The county’s longtime elections director, Cynthia Holland, retired effective May 23. There was a special election in the first week of June. Then the statewide primaries the next week. At the end […]
Statewide Boys Soccer Rankings: Asheboro, Enka join HSOT Top 25
The HighSchoolOT statewide boys soccer rankings feature two new teams after one week of play. Wesleyan Christian remains in the top spot, having tied Grimsley, which moved up from No. 8 to third. Hough, which fell to Wesleyan, moved up a tick to fourth. West Forsyth remains second. Green Hope...
Grant, Jimenez named preseason All-SAC First Team, Lions tabbed seventh
ROCK HILL, S.C. - Sophomore middle hitter Katilyn Grant and junior libero Laela Jimenez were named to the 2024 Preseason All-South Atlantic Conference First Team, as released by the league Monday morning. Grant, a native of Alabaster, Ala., was the 2023 SAC Volleyball Freshman of the Year. She ranked among...
Marion Man Charged with Methamphetamine Possession
A Marion Man was charged with Possession of Methamphetamine. On August 3rd, Deputies responded to a trespassing. call at a residence on Christopher Rd. Deputies located Wesley Buchanan on the property and a search of his person turned up methamphetamine. Buchanan received a #3,000 secured bond. Editor's Note:* A criminal...
Tickets on Sale Now for The Denim Ball on Sept. 5 to Raise Funds for Moses H. Cone Memorial Park
The Blue Ridge Parkway Foundation will host The Denim Ball at 5 p.m., Thursday, Sept. 5, at Camp Yonahnoka at Linville Golf Club in Linville. The annual fundraiser supports enhancements and repairs at Moses H. Cone Memorial Park on the Blue Ridge Parkway. Guests are invited to don their best...
How long does $1M last in Virginia and North Carolina?
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — Many people dream of being a millionaire or winning that million dollar lottery ticket, but how far does $1 million actually get you? If you’re looking to retire, Hawaii or New York may not be the best financial choice. Hawaii has the highest annual expenses on average and $1 million most […]
Watch: House collapses into ocean from Hurricane Ernesto swell
A house in North Carolina collapsed into the Atlantic Ocean after a huge swell from Hurricane Ernesto. The hurricane was downgraded to a tropical storm but is forecast to become a hurricane again as it heads toward Canada's Newfoundland in the Atlantic.
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