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Midland Park could see schools change as early as 2026
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - The Charleston County School District hopes to expand education for the Midland Park community as early as 2026. The district wants to purchase 2427 Midland Park Road from North Charleston and turn it into a school property. City council voted unanimously on Thursday to pass it through a first reading.
Countdown to camp: 5 days until South Carolina starts practice
The countdown to the start of preseason camp is on, and the South Carolina football team will take the field in just five days to get started on its preparation for the 2024 season. Year 4 certainly seems like a big one for head coach Shane Beamer as his team lost some momentum missing a bowl game a year ago, but there's enthusiasm internally as the Gamecocks get set to tackle the new-look Southeastern Conference.
South Carolina DNR hosts free fishing clinic in Beaufort
BEAUFORT, S.C. — South Carolina Department of Natural Resources hosted the first of two free fishing clinics in Beaufort. Neighbors came to the Broad River Fishing Pier to learn a new hobby. The introductory class taught attendees how to tie fishing knots, how to rig a rod and reel, and how to cast a line.
Stacy Bell new Thomas Sumter football coach
Dalzell – Thomas Sumter Academy will have a new football head coach for the 2024-25 school year in Stacy Bell after Brannon Tidwell, also the athletic director, stepped down. Tanner Brunson, who is now the athletic director, said Bell, who was an assistant coach at. Brookland-Cayce High School last...
Lamar has entire football coaching staff back
`Lamar -- Stephen Burris has a successful first season as the football head coach at Lamar. High School. The Silver Foxes went 9-4 on the season, winning the Region 6-Class A title and advancing to the third round of the state playoffs. Burris, who is the offensive coordinator and coaches...
Columbia hosts first Book Lovers Expo, bridging authors and readers
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Book lovers and authors traveled far and wide to attend Columbia’s first Book Lovers Expo. The event, which originated in Washington, D.C., was created by the Bookbutler Publishing Company and has now arrived in Columbia. “There weren't a lot of opportunities to connect with communities,...
Power returns in Sumter; outage maps now show hundreds in Darlington County now in the dark
SUMTER, S.C. — After an outage on Saturday afternoon that initially left about 3,000 customers in the dark, power is back on in Sumter. However, another area is now experiencing issues. Around 6:30 p.m., Sumter Police warned drivers that a power outage in the Crosswell area of the city...
Per report, South Carolina football adds Florida receiver commitment
Earlier this week, the South Carolina football program missed out on 4-star wide receiver Malik Clark, a Rock Hill native who made a surprise commitment to the Florida State Seminoles instead of the in-state schoo Gamecocks. However, even without Clark, USC has three wideouts committed to the team in the class of 2025 as Jayden Sellers, Brian Rowe, and Lex Cyrus have pledged their services to USC.
Grace and Grit: Raven Saunders representing Team USA for a third time during Paris Olympics
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The third time may be the charm for Raven Saunders. The Charleston native and Burke High School graduate will compete in shot put during the Paris Olympics this summer, after finishing second at the U.S. Olympic track and field trials to earn another spot on Team USA. A moment on the […]
Dillon Ministers Alliance Holds Back-To-School Giveaway
The Dillon Ministers Alliance sponsored a Back-To-School giveaway on Saturday, July 27, from 10:00 a.m. – noon, at the South Plaza, Downtown Dillon, 100 South Railroad Avenue, Dillon, S.C. There was free food, drinks, and music. Everyone had a great time. PHOTO GALLERY. Photos by Johnnie Daniels/The Dillon County...
New South Brewing teams up with Period Project for supply drive
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WPDE) — New South Brewing is continuing its Summer of Love by partnering with local nonprofits. On Saturday, an item drive was held to benefit the Period Project Chapter of Myrtle Beach. The Period Project helps supply the less fortunate with feminine hygiene products. Folks could...
USC announces new ticket policies for soccer and volleyball
South Carolina Athletics announced changes to its ticket policy for men’s and women’s soccer and volleyball as part of a multi-year strategic revenue plan. Starting with the 2024 season, there are multiple ways for fans to secure tickets for games, including the Go Pass. The Go Pass is...
5-star prospect names South Carolina basketball program among favorites
The defending National Champions do not yet have their first commitment in the class of 2026, but late on Friday night, one of the very best players in the class of 2026 announced that Dawn Staley and South Carolina basketball were among her favorites. Versatile player Jayla Jordyn Jackson posted her list of 16 top schools, including the Gamecocks, on her various social media accounts.
Verizon to hold backpack giveaway at multiple Columbia locations
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — On Sunday, June 28th, a handful of Verizon stores across the Columbia area will be giving away free backpacks. Round Room, LLC (a Verizon authorized retailer) is giving away $3M worth of FREE backpacks at its 12th Annual “School Rocks Backpack Giveaway” event across the U.S.
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