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City of Columbia seeking book donations for Little Libraries initiative
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Maybe you've seen them around in some Columbia neighborhoods, little decorated boxes containing books for folks to borrow for free. They are called Little Libraries and, while most are erected by private individuals or neighborhood groups, now the City of Columbia is launching a Little Libraries initiative to place book boxes across North Columbia.
Heat Advisory in effect for Mecklenburg, surrounding counties as temps stay hot
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Another Heat Advisory is in place for Mecklenburg and counties to its south and east on Tuesday. Tuesday marks the second day in a row where such an advisory has been issued. The advisory includes Anson, Cabarrus, Mecklenburg, Richmond, Stanly and Union counties in North Carolina,...
Ranking Upstate 's best defensive backs in 2024 South Carolina high school football season
With the South Carolina high school football season nearing its Aug. 23 kickoff of Week Zero, here's a look at some of the Upstate's best defensive backs in the SCHSL. The list includes three transfers, including Westside’s Armoni Weaver and Chamarryus Bomar, two-way players joining the Class AAAA state champion. Here's our ranking of the Upstate's best DBs, from 7 to 1: ...
ADOPTED! Heidi Is At The Aiken County Animal Shelter
Here’s Heidi and she’s available at the Aiken County Animal Shelter. Heidi is a beautiful, loving, calm, shepherd mix in desperate need of a home. Heidi Is Waiting At The Aiken County Animal Shelter. Heidi is amazing with people and good with polite dogs. She was found with...
City leaders present research in effort to increase parking in Columbia
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Research supporting changes to parking rates and facilities in Columbia was made public for the first time on Tuesday. The outlined plan would increase parking rates and the payment method if approved by the Columbia City Council. The parking research proposal raises hourly meter parking rates...
Top 5 Ole Miss Wins Record Revealed: Series Facts & Highlights
The Gamecocks and Rebels have a history of competitive matchups, with Ole Miss holding a 5-3 advantage in the series. South Carolina's wins in the series have been close, with an average margin of victory of just over 5.5 points per game. A highly anticipated matchup in 2024 between the two teams is on the horizon, adding to the excitement. Key victories over Ole Miss, including memorable games in 1975, 2018, 1976, 1978, and 2009, highlight the Gamecocks' success against the Rebels over the years.
SC Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette sees a uniting Republican Party at RNC Convention
MILWAUKEE — South Carolina's Lt. Governor Pamela Evette is attending the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee this week and describes the events so far as "a Disneyland for Republicans", adding that Monday night was "electric." It was former president Donald Trump's first public appearance less than 48 hours after...
‘Operation Southern Slow Down’ launches in Georgia and South Carolina
“Operation Southern Slow Down” began this week across several southern states including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Florida, and Tennessee. This eighth annual campaign aims to educate drivers about the dangers of speeding. Law enforcement agencies from Georgia, South Carolina, and Tennessee gathered at the Georgia Visiting Center in Port...
These Are The Top 5 States Michigan Residents Are Fleeing To
According to the Allied US Migration Report for the 2nd year in a row we saw less interstate in 2023. Where's everybody going? More importantly, why are they going there?. Stagflation. Recession; The fact that interstate moves have continued to decrease over the last few years shows residents are taking a cautious approach when it comes to big moves and increasing interest rates.
Dominion Energy South Carolina files request to increase retail electric rates
Dominion Energy South Carolina Inc. (DESC), which filed a request late Friday to increase its retail electric rates with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSC), today presented its settlement agreement in the case ... Read More » The post Dominion Energy South Carolina files request to increase retail electric rates appeared first on Daily Energy Insider.
Gov. Henry McMaster offers South Carolina’s delegates to Trump at Republican National Convention
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — Gov. Henry McMaster took the honorary step on Monday of offering South Carolina’s 50 delegates to Donald Trump during the Republican National Committee’s roll call. “From the mountains to the sea, where we’ve been fighting for liberty since 1670, where the Revolutionary War was on, where in 2016 Donald Trump […]
Langford to be inducted into SC Basketball Coaches Association Hall of Fame
The SC Basketball Coaches Association announced on Monday their Hall of Fame Class for 2024. Inductees include Homer Carraway of Lugoff-Elgin, Mike Culp of Camden High School, Wayne Jones of T.L. Hanna High School and Travis Langford of Ware Shoals and Laurens District High School. These four coaches will be...
South Carolina adds fourth linebacker to 2025 recruiting class
Donovan Darden formally jumped into South Carolina's 2025 recruiting class on Monday afternoon, to give the Gamecocks their fourth linebacker commitment. Darden, who's classified on 247Sports as a three-star edge prospect, announced his commitment to South Carolina over N.C. State and Illinois. All three hosted him for official visits last month. His offer sheet also includes Boston College, Michigan State, Michigan and West Virginia.
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