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Clemson football's Caden Story charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession
CLEMSON — Clemson football defensive tackle Caden Story was charged Sunday with possession of marijuana. According to Pickens County court records, the redshirt sophomore was charged with possessing 28 grams (one ounce) or less. It is Story's first offense, and the charge is classified as a misdemeanor. His case, which was filed Tuesday, is listed as criminal, and he has to pay $615 in fines/costs. ...
Thousands in WNC have power restored after storms; more severe weather in forecast
ASHEVILLE, N.C. (WLOS) — After thunderstorms caused widespread power outages in Western North Carolina on Tuesday, thousands of residents now have their power restored. According to Duke Energy, the company responded to many outage calls on Tuesday, and power was restored to around 2,000 customers. With more thunderstorms in...
SoCon Coaches Pick Furman Second; Eight Paladins Earn Honors
GREENVILLE, S.C. (Furman Athletics) - Furman has been picked second in a poll of Southern Conference head football coaches, and eight Paladins have earned preseason all-conference accolades, it was announced today at the league’s annual football media day at Greenville’s Hotel Hartness. Furman, the defending SoCon champion, collected...
On the Move: Rusty Broome
Rusty Broome was named as group creative director with Crawford, a full-service marketing and creative agency based in Greenville. He has 17 years of advertising experience and has served as creative director with GSD&M in Austin, Texas.
Crossroads Treatment Centers Names Frank Elston Chief Information Officer
GREENVILLE, S.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 23, 2024-- Crossroads Treatment Centers (Crossroads) has appointed Frank Elston Chief Information Officer, responsible for overseeing Crossroads’ IT strategy, ensuring the implementation of cutting-edge technology solutions, and enhancing the overall digital infrastructure. His leadership will play a crucial role in improving Crossroads’ patient care through innovative IT initiatives and streamlined processes. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240723275422/en/ Crossroads Treatment Centers has appointed Frank Elston Chief Information Officer. (Photo: Business Wire)
These 17 pedestrians or cyclists have been killed on Greenville County roads since January
From Jan. 1 to July 23, Greenville County has had 17 pedestrian and bicyclist deaths. That number leads the state of South Carolina. Lexington County is second with eight deaths. Here's a list of the victims with ages, whether they were pedestrians or bicyclists, location, day, and time of death. Diego...
Broadway Bagels in Taylors is for sale
Broadway Bagels in Taylors is for sale. Owner Avelina Kapanzhi declined comment but confirmed the news. Parties interested in purchasing the restaurant should contact Kapanzhi directly. Broadway Bagels is located in Brushy Creek Crossing at 2426 Hudson Road in Taylors.
Clemson University announces new option to text 9-1-1 on campus
CLEMSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Clemson University announced a new option to text 9-1-1 while on the main campus. Anyone with an emergency can open a new text message and enter 911 into the contact field. They should then type the details of their emergency into the message field and...
Clemson’s hot run in the transfer portal continues landing former Wake Forest pitcher Hudson Lee
Erik Bakich and Clemson baseball have been among the most active Clemson programs in the transfer portal, landing another commitment from it on Monday. Former Wake Forest left-handed pitcher Hudson Lee took to Instagram to announce his commitment to play for the Tigers. Spending his freshman and redshirt freshman season with the Demon Deacons, Lee opted to look for new opportunities and landed at Clemson. Since joining the program, Erik Bakich has excelled in elevating Clemson baseball, particularly through the strategic use of the transfer portal. His keen eye for talent and ability to integrate new players has significantly strengthened the team. Bakich’s leadership and innovative approach have already made a noticeable impact, setting the Tigers up for a promising future. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Hudson Lee (@hudson_lee03)
Clemson game ranked No. 1 in potential 'shocking results' that could rock 2024 season
Clemson can shock the world out of the gates in the 2024 college football season. 247Sports identified the games that would turn the '24 college football campaign upside down, ranking a potential Clemson upset of Georgia in the No. 1 spot. The Tigers are a 13.5-point underdog for the neutral...
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