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Moore meets with area Democrats
Michael B. Moore, the Democratic candidate for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District, addresses constituents on significant issues and responds to their questions, including those about women’s rights and medical marijuana during the July 10, 2024 Beaufort County Democratic Party meeting at the Elijah Washington Center in Sheldon. Amber Hewitt/The Island News.
Update: Missing South Carolina teen is found
SUMTER, S.C. — Above video: Your Wednesday headlines. Update: She has been found. Initial report: Police in South Carolina need your help finding a missing teenage girl. Tamera Keitt, 16, left her Girard Drive home in Sumter without permission Wednesday morning. She is described as 5 feet 5 inches...
State commission weighing settlement proposal in Dominion Energy rate hike case
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD)- Dominion Energy is awaiting key approval from state regulators to raise electric rates for thousands of South Carolina customers. Testimony to the Public Service Commission stretched into its second day as commissioners weighed whether to approve a settlement between the utility company and intervening parties. Dominion Energy filed a request in March […]
Millions of dollars meant to help SC families buy groceries went unused
COLUMBIA — Just over $8 million meant to help families afford groceries went unused when debit cards with the money expired last month, according to state data. Last August, the state Department of Social Services mailed nearly 537,000 debit cards loaded with money for groceries to families across the state. The money was part of […] The post Millions of dollars meant to help SC families buy groceries went unused appeared first on SC Daily Gazette.
SEC Shorts coming to Columbia for South Carolina football season opener
South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer and his team will kick off their 2024 season with a home contest at Williams-Brice Stadium against the Old Dominion Monarchs on August 31st. The game will mark the start of a big year in Columbia in which the Gamecocks find themselves at the 2024-shaped fork in the road between real SEC contention and the wheels falling off.
Ripple Fiber ribbon cutting marks opening new SC office
Ripple Fiber, a fiber optic internet provider based in the Southeast, has honored the recent opening of its local office in Lexington, South Carolina with a ribbon cutting event, alongside members of the Lexington Chamber. Announced last month, over 8,500 residences in the Town of Lexington and areas of Lexington County are within the provider’s network. Neighborhoods with current access to Ripple Fiber include Kenwood and Royal Creek, with many others set to go live throughout the summer.
Five Points officially unveils new mural
The Five Points Association hosted an official unveiling reception for its newest permanent art installation by award-winning artist Shelby LeBlanc on July 13. The mural, “A Splash of Color” is located at 745 Saluda Ave. in the heart of the historic hospitality district. "We are honored to have...
Soda City Live: Celebrate National Hot Dog Day with Rebel Dogs!
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - What better way to celebrate the “dog days of Summer” than with a hot dog?!. Rebel Dogs in Columbia joined Soda City Live by making their signature dogs and sharing details about ways to save on their delicious franks!. For more information, click here.
Baby mice likely starved to death in USC research lab, report says
COLUMBIA, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - An animal welfare group is again calling for the University of South Carolina to stop animal research after an incident that resulted in the deaths of two baby mice. In May, USC’s Office of Research self-reported the unexpected deaths to the federal Office of Laboratory...
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