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Man who painted Gamecock at midfield at Williams Brice stadium since 1984 dies
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The man who painted the Gamecock at midfield at Williams Brice Stadium for the past 40 years has died, the university announced Thursday. The university said Eddie Dunning started working for the athletics department in 1983. Every year since 1984, he painted the Gamecock at midfield...
Scouting video: Five-star IU target Nate Ament at adidas 3SSB Championship
ROCK HILL, S.C. — Amongst a star-studded group of recruits last week at the adidas 3SSB Palmetto Road Championship, five-star forward Nate Ament performed like one of the nation's top players. The versatile 6-foot-9 forward helped lead Team Loaded VA to the semifinal round, where it ultimately fell to adidas 3SSB champions Utah Prospects. Despite the loss, Ament proved all week why he's deserving of his national top-10 ranking.
UFL Draft sees South Carolina football star drafted despite being on NFL roster
South Carolina football wide receiver Ahmarean Brown had a great showing at the Gamecocks' Pro Day this spring, earning himself a free agent contract with the Cleveland Browns thanks in large part to running a 4.30 in the 40-yard dash. The speedy wideout is still with the Browns and figures...
Exciting News for Tega Cay Sun Readers!
We are thrilled to announce that three of our popular feature columns have been picked up for syndication by the South Carolina Press Association (SCPA). Starting this month, Dr. Tom’s Cyber Bits & Tips, Mr. Penny Pincher, and In Health with Dr. Brian will be available to all SCPA member newspapers across the state. This exciting development allows our columns to reach a wider audience, bringing valuable insights, practical advice, and expert knowledge to readers throughout South Carolina.
PENN Upgrades the Battle IV Reel & Combos with the NEW Hydro Armor Technology
COLUMBIA, S.C. (July 16, 2024) - With an always built-to-perform attitude, PENN is committed to designing reliable and battle-tested reels. The PENN Battle Series, favored by anglers seeking durability and versatility, introduces the PENN Battle IV reel, featuring the new Hydro Armor System. This new technology better protects the reel from saltwater intrusion and corrosion, increasing its durability and performance.
Lexington County business park can’t attract a tenant. Will adding 398 homes help?
Chapin’s long-gestating Brighton development includes a Lexington County technology park that hasn’t attracted a tenant in six years of being open. Developers and local leaders hope adding homes will help.
UPDATE: Aiken teen discharged from Aiken Regional Medical Center has been found
UPDATE: As of 4:24 p.m., the Aiken Department of Public Safety has reported that Makiya Quinn has been located and is safe. AIKEN, S.C. (WJBF) – The Aiken Department of Public Safety is asking for the public’s help in locating a missing teen. 18-year-old Makiya Quinn of Aiken was last seen on Sunday, July 14, […]
Enhancements to Wateree Dam Complete
Duke Energy recently completed enhancements to the Lake Wateree Dam that will improve water management and reduce the number of small to moderate flooding events on the lake. The project involved removing about 5,200 tons of concrete and installing new pneumatically controlled steel spillway gates. Those gates will provide approximately 14,000 cubic feet per second (more than 75,000 gallons per second) of additional controlled flow release capacity from Lake Wateree.
Get free diapers, baby supplies at these CSRA events
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - This week, parents have two chances to get free baby supplies at these events in the CSRA. “I want to be prepared. I want to be able to say, you know, I did this by myself, and I was able to provide for my child,” said Zikera Campbell, expecting mother.
MUSC addresses SC shortage of physical, occupational therapists with new program
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - As the demand for occupational and physical therapy increasingly exceeds the number of available therapists in South Carolina, the Medical University of South Carolina is making a substantiative program change in hopes of offering a solution to this issue. Data from MUSC shows that, of South...
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