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Celebrations of life set for church leader, Lowcountry native Willie Mae Rivers
GOOSE CREEK, S.C. (WCSC) - The first of two celebration of life services are scheduled for a Goose Creek native who served as an international leader for the Church of God in Christ is set for Monday. Mother Willie Mae Rivers, died Friday at age 98. The first service will...
Dead alligator washes up on Hilton Head Island beach
HILTON HEAD, S.C. (WSAV)—A dead alligator washed up onto the sand in front of beachgoers on Hilton Head Island on Monday. A beachgoer said that he estimated the alligator to be around 7 feet long. They saw it about 100 yards out at first, until the tide drew it closer to shore. A young man […]
Three women from South Carolina charged in Athens Sports Academy felony shoplifting
Three women from South Carolina were arrested on felony shoplifting charges Tuesday after authorities said they fled Athens but were caught in Walton County after an alert was issued for their car. The suspects were all released on bond from jail in Athens on Wednesday, but they are also under investigation for thefts of merchandise in Oconee County, which occurred prior to the alleged shoplifting at Academy Sports & Outdoors, according to Athens-Clarke police. ...
‘Harassing paying customers,’ rages Walmart shopper hassled 4 times & forced to show receipt – but others ‘waltz on by
WALMART continues to come under fire from disgruntled customers who have repeatedly slammed the retailer’s receipt check policy. On Sunday, a Georgia woman complained that she had her receipt checked four times at Walmart while other people seemed to walk right by. “Usually I’m not averse to showing my receipt, but today was different. You […]
Tybee-filmed ‘Fly Me to the Moon’ to be screened at Post theater
TYBEE ISLAND, Ga. (WSAV) – The new comedy Fly Me to the Moon will soon be screened in the very city where it was filmed. The new film is set during the 1960s Space Race between the United States and the Soviet Union at the time of the Apollo 11 Mission and stars Channing Tatum […]
Texas-based Whataburger to open next South Carolina location in Mauldin; what to know to go
Harmon Dobson opened a Whataburger stand in Corpus Christi, Texas, in August 1950. He aimed to create a delicious burger that would prompt customers to say, "What a burger!" Seventy-four years later, the eatery has expanded to more than 1,030 locations across its 16-state footprint. Whataburger will host a grand opening for its Mauldin,...
HP Land Development, LLC Acquires Heyward Point Community, Unveils Master-Planned Residential Offering
HP Land Development, LLC is excited to announce their acquisition of the Heyward Point community. This 515-acre master-planned community will offer over 140 custom residential home sites ranging from 1.2 to 4 acres each. Situated where the Colleton and Okatie Rivers meet the Chechessee Creek, the community provides marsh front...
Report: AJC investigates deadly high-speed pursuits by Georgia Sate Patrol
An in-depth investigation by The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, led by reporters Asia Simone Burns and Justin Price, has uncovered a pattern of high-speed pursuits by the Georgia State Patrol (GSP) endangering innocent bystanders and leading to numerous injuries and deaths. The investigation found that over five years from 2019 to 2023, GSP troopers were involved in […] The post Report: AJC investigates deadly high-speed pursuits by Georgia Sate Patrol appeared first on Rough Draft Atlanta.
Date set for Alex Murdaugh appeal
COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV) — Alex Murdaugh will get to appeal his federal criminal sentence later this year. A tentative date has been set for arguments in this case. Court documents show that the hearing would be held in a Richmond, Virginia, federal court starting Oct. 29 and lasting up to three days. Murdaugh’s attorneys […]
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