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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...
‘Not moving,’ rages Walmart shopper as staff sent him to different line – his fiery response to new self-checkout policy
WALMART shoppers have grown fed up with the major retailer’s new self-checkout policy that appears to be limiting the number of items customers can buy. In recent weeks, shoppers across the country have discovered that their local Walmart stores have implemented new policies for self-service machines originally installed to speed up shopping.
TravelCenters of America opens four locations in South Carolina, Oregon, and Nevada
TravelCenters of America (TA) announced the opening of four locations in South Carolina, Oregon, and Nevada. In June 2024, TA acquired and opened stores in Cowpens, South Carolina and Coburg, Oregon. Last week, TA opened two franchised truck stop locations in Henderson, Nevada. See below for amenities at each of...
South Carolina DOT seeks public comment on potential expansion of East Coast Greenway trails
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) — The South Carolina Department of Transportation is asking for public feedback about the potential expansion of the East Coast Greenway trail, a 3,000-mile-long trail that runs from Maine into the Carolinas and south to the Florida Keys. Parts of the trail run off roadways, but most of it runs […]
ETSU heads to Greenville for SoCon Media Day
GREENVILLE, S.C. (WCYB) — SoCon Media Day is here. ETSU will travel to Greenville, South Carolina on Tuesday for the SoCon's Media Days. All nine head coaches and two players from each team will be in attendance. This will be the first look the SoCon will get at the...
South Carolina Election Commission to put logo on Coastal Carolina’s teal football field
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Coastal Carolina’s distinctive, “Surf Turf” teal field will feature the logo for the South Carolina State Election Commission this season. The school and the organization that administers elections in the state announced Monday that the group’s logo will be displayed on the field at Brooks Stadium. Coastal Carolina said it’s the […]
Public Forum with Opioid Task Force Set for Friday
An Oconee County task force dedicated to combating the local opioid epidemic invites the public to a discussion this week on how to improve its efforts. Task force member Jon Holland announced that the public forum, set for 10 a.m. Friday in the Oconee County Council chambers in Walhalla, will focus on discussing community needs as part of a gap analysis. The task force has funds available to address these needs.
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