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Man Wins $100,000 With Lottery Strategy From Watching ‘Lottery Changed My Life’
Is there a strategy to winning the Lottery? Well, there might be... If you've ever seen "Lottery Changed My Life" on TLC, you might remember the episode where a former Lottery winner shared what he claims was his strategy for winning. A South Carolina man says he's been using the...
American Cancer Society in SC seeking 1,000 participants for ‘Voices of Black Women’ cancer study
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – Tens of thousands of Americans are diagnosed with cancer each year, and while the death rate from cancer has declined over the past two decades in the United States, black women still die from cancer at higher rates than white women. The American Cancer Society has launched the largest-ever study of […]
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.
Ohio man who fled to South Carolina after stabbing wife pleads guilty, sentenced
A man who fled to South Carolina after stabbing his wife to death admitted his crime Monday before the case went to trial. Charles Rocker, 56, pleaded guilty to one count of murder in Franklin County Common Pleas Court. Judge Chris Brown sentenced Rocker to life in prison without the possibility of parole for 15 years.
South Carolina American Legion Senior playoffs start
The road to the South Carolina American Legion Baseball senior tournament in Florence starts Thursday. League champions Richland Post 215 and Camden Post 17, post-season will have a week to wait. Both were among eight league champions to earn a first-round bye and have advanced to the second round starting...
'There's room for everybody' | Worldwide Rollout Day comes to South Carolina
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Worldwide Rollout Day took place on Sunday throughout the nation. It's a movement founded in 2020 by Skatefantacee to gather community members to erase hate. The movement began in Atlanta at the peak of the Black Lives Matter movement during the pandemic. “The purpose of the...
Extensive Agenda for County Council Tonight
Oconee County Council will convene tonight for its sole July meeting, featuring an extensive executive session agenda. The meeting includes public hearings and third reading votes on ordinances concerning lot size regulations and tax agreements with Sandvik Machining Solutions USA, LLC. Additionally, a second reading vote is scheduled on conveying easement rights to Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC. Council will also address resolutions for an easement agreement with the U.S. Department of the Army and procurement requests from the Parks, Recreation, and Tourism Department, including funding for park improvements and signage projects. The executive session will cover economic development matters, legal advice on contractual issues, and opioid litigation. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. at 415 S. Pine St., Walhalla.
Rocket Fuel, Prison Empire cases to be heard Thursday
Drug cases resulting from state grand jury indictments are docketed this week in the Oconee County General Sessions Court at Walhalla. The day will be Thursday, and that’s when spokesman Robert Kittle of the Attorney’s General Office says defendants snared in two drug investigations — Rocket Fuel and Prison Empire — will be heard in the Oconee County courtroom.
National Insider: Big Ten, SEC Not Interested in Florida State
If Florida — and Clemson — are able to eventually leave the ACC, the preferred destination would be either the Big Ten or SEC. But according to a national insider, the “Power Two” are interested in the Seminoles. After reports of the Big 12 having interest...
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