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Gola Sweetgrass Business of the Week
Celebrating a love for shoes and culture, Jocelyn Patterson, a Clark Atlanta University graduate and owner of Gola Sweetgrass, introduced the first sandal brand dedicated to the Gullah Geechee culture and Lowcountry living in the fall of 2021. The Georgetown, South Carolina native began an entrepreneurial journey in 2017 which eventually led her to Charleston.
Miss South Carolina, Davis Wash, shares her journey and plans on Good Morning Charleston.
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — The newly crowned Miss South Carolina, Davis Wash Joined Good Morning Charleston on Friday morning. Wash spoke with Morning anchor Alissa Holmes about what the win meant to her, what she is doing with her new found fame and what is next. Wash, who previously...
An Alzheimer’s Caretaker and the Impact The ARK of SC Has Had On Her Journey
The ARK provides essential support to families affected by Alzheimer’s and related dementia. Join us as we welcome Michelle Cathey, Associate Director of The ARK of SC, and Nancy Duncan, a dedicated caregiver, to share more about the incredible work of this organization. https://www.thearkofsc.org/
Midlands braces for heavy rain and heat
COLUMBIA, SC (WACH) -- Another hot and muggy day across the Midlands with highs in the 90s. With the high temperatures and dew points in the middle to upper 70s, several places are already experiencing heat index readings above 105F. A low-pressure system is expected to move through Saturday evening...
SC American Red Cross volunteers head to Texas to prepare for Beryl
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - People down south are preparing for Beryl and the trail of damage it’s expected to leave behind. With the storm expected to reach Texas Monday morning, American Red Cross of South Carolina is now sending down trained volunteers, that hope to help those who may need it the most.
3 shot at Florence Waffle House on West Lucas Street
FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Three people were shot around 4:30 a.m. Saturday at the Waffle House on West Lucas Street, also known as Highway 52, in Florence, according to Florence County Sheriff T.J. Joye. All three victims were taken to the hospital. Their injuries have not been released at...
Scout Motors Factory Construction Update
Sign up for our popular daily email to catch all the latest EV news!. The construction of Scout Motors‘ new production center in Blythewood, South Carolina, is making significant strides. This state-of-the-art facility, announced in March 2023, promises to create over 4,000 jobs and produce 200,000 vehicles annually. Recent updates highlight the progress made since the first steel beams were erected in May, showcasing advancements across the entire site.
Health U: Summer Fun Safety, Urgent Care vs. ER
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Do you ever feel like you only get sick on the weekends or when your primary doctor isn’t available?. Dr. Jared Stone with Lexington Medical Center is here to discuss when you should go the urgent care versus the ER---and common summertime illnesses you want to be aware of.
Walter Edgar's Journal: How Jewish entrepreneurs built economy and community in Upcountry South Carolina
This week we will be talking with Diane Vecchio about her book, Peddlers, Merchants, and Manufacturers: How Jewish Entrepreneurs Built Economy and Community in Upcountry South Carolina (2024, USC Press). In the book, Diane examines the diverse economic experiences of Jews who settled in Upcountry (now called Upstate) South Carolina....
Binding Ties’ 13th Back to School Giveaway kicks off July 28th
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO) – A local non-profit is hosting its annual back to school giveaway to help kids start the school year off right!. Binding Ties’ 13th Back to School Giveaway is from 1 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, July 28 at The Masters Hands Salon at 1700 Decker Blvd., Suite C.
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