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Comfort in a bag: How one lab tech enhances the Tidelands transfusion experience
MURRELLS INLET, S.C. (WPDE) — For patients receiving transfusions, the sometimes hours-long process can be draining both physically and emotionally, but one healthcare professional at Tidelands Health is hoping a small gesture will help pass the time. A word search book, a pen, some nice tissues and a good...
Georgetown County wants to turn blighted properties into community spaces. How you can help identify them
GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD)- Georgetown County has received half a million dollars in federal funding to begin the process of rehabilitating environmentally damaged properties into usable community spaces. Now, county officials are asking the public to help identify which sites could be a good fit for the program. The $500,000 in funding, awarded through a […]
Gas prices fell from last week: See how much here
Regional gas prices fell last week and reached an average of $3.30 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.39 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in the Lower Atlantic region has risen about 4 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the region in the last year have been as low as $2.88 on Dec. 18, 2023, and as...
Big Changes Coming to Olive Garden and South Carolina Isn’t Happy
Olive Garden’s parent company, Darden Restaurants, is taking a daring stand that’s leaving many customers dissatisfied.In a time when wallets are tightening and restaurants across the nation are feeling the heat, Olive Garden’s parent company, Darden Restaurants, is taking a daring stand that’s leaving many customers dissatisfied.
Photos released of man after crime at Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, car dealership, police say
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. — Police in South Carolina are looking for a man after what they say he did at a car dealership in Myrtle Beach. (Above video is the Friday morning headlines for July 26, 2024.) Horry County Police Department officers released photos of the man they believed...
Overturned student discipline decisions in Charleston Co. schools raise concerns
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Students accused of crimes like assault and having drugs or weapons on campus face discipline from the school board, but an investigation shows most rulings on discipline are being overturned in North Charleston. Current Charleston County School District protocol requires that its constituent boards handle...
Deputies search for runaway, ask for public's help
SUMTER, S.C. (WACH) — Deputies are looking for a 17-year-old runway from Sumter. According to the Sumter County Sheriff's Office, the family of Tyquan Parker last saw him on Wednesday, July 24 in the area of Cane Savannah Road. ALSO | Missing teen found shot to death, police say.
Few coaching changes take place at Chesterfield
Chesterfield – As the 2024-25 school year begins, there will be a few new faces in charge of some athletic programs at Chesterfield High. Athletic director Kevin Kenny had to make a big hire, late in the spring, to fill an unexpected opening for the head coaching position in football. Former coach Jonathan Eason announced in May that he was accepting a head coaching spot at his alma mater, Central of Pageland.
Conway Medical Center gets $350K grant for mental health and addiction services
CONWAY, S.C. (WBTW) — Conway Medical Center has received a $350,000 grant from the Duke Endowment that will help make mental health and addiction services more accessible for underserved communities. The grant will allow the hospital to provide more Horry County residents with mental health and substance abuse counseling. Specifically, it will allow the expansion […]
WWE Friday Night SmackDown coming to Columbia in October
WWE announced 15 live events as part of its 2024 touring schedule, including a stop at Colonial Life Arena on Friday, October 18 for SmackDown. Tickets go on sale tomorrow, July 26 at 10 a.m. WWE is an integrated media organization and the recognized global leader in sports entertainment. The...
1 dead, 2 injured in head-on crash outside of Bonneau
BERKELEY COUNTY, S.C. (WCSC) - One person is dead and two people have been hospitalized after a crash in Berkeley County. Master Trooper Brandon Bolt said the crash was between a 2011 Toyota SUV and a 2008 Toyota pickup truck around 5:10 p.m. Friday. The SUV was traveling west on...
South Carolina Weather Alert: Cooler Weekend with Possible Showers
Columbia, SC – This weekend, South Carolina residents can expect a mix of weather conditions as temperatures drop slightly below average. A stray shower or storm is possible today, but otherwise, drier conditions are expected, with highs ranging from 87-90°F on Saturday and 88-91°F on Sunday. According...
Police: Missing South Carolina teen found dead, victim of shooting
SUMTER, S.C. — Above video: Your Friday headlines. A teenage boy reported missing in South Carolina has been found dead. According to the Sumter Police Department, the body of Derrick "CD" Wilson was discovered Thursday in the area of Hoyt and Nelson streets. Police say Derrick, who would have...
Scattered showers and storms again this afternoon
COLUMBIA, S.C. — A front will move through the state, bringing widespread showers and storms to the Midlands of South Carolina today. The front is expected to move south of the area by Saturday, ushering in drier air and lowering rain chances over the weekend. Temperatures will hover near to slightly below normal through early next week before returning to typical summer levels by midweek.
Firefly Distillery to host big name concerts, offer unique bourbon for each show
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C (WCIV) — Firefly Distillery in North Charleston is continuing its concert series with a lineup of artists and show dates extending into October. Shows at Firefly host performances from artists like, Mt. Joy, Lake Street Dive, 311 and more. To pair with and celebrate each performance,...
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