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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...
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.
SCDNR conducts courtesy boat inspections
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources will conduct courtesy boat inspections starting 4th of July weekend. SCDNR boating safety and enforcement officers will perform quick but thorough inspections for the required safety equipment and proper boat and motor registrations. Officials say this effort is to keep people and waterways safe […]
Airport High School offering free football camps for youth and moms
Believe it or not, football season is right around the corner. In an effort to get geared up for Friday Night Lights, Airport High school is offering a free football camp for area youth. The Friday Night Lights Youth Football Camp will teach participants some fundamental skills of the game....
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.
Olympia High girls track-and-field star Omaria Gordon signs with South Carolina
Recent Olympia High graduate and former Titans girls track-and-field star, Omaria Gordon, has selected where she will continue her athletic and academic journey: the University of South Carolina, officially signing her national letter of intent on June 30. Despite a plethora of offers from the likes of Ohio State, UAB,...
2 residents seek medical attention for hot temps at Columbia senior high rise
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Seniors at a high-rise senior living facility in Columbia were suffering from the heat after their air conditioning was out for several days. On Monday, the system that cools all of Christopher Towers on Devine Street went out. Until the Fourth of July, as many as 95 of the building’s tenants had been staying in hotels to cool off.
#STRecruiting: At least one major #Gamecocks target set to come off the board Friday
SAF JaDon Blair (6-4 180) of Winston-Salem made his decision from a list consisting of USC, Viginia Tech, Louisville, Notre Dame, Michigan State, Florida State and Penn State. He made official visits to each of the schools. The Gamecocks may not be the choice for Blair, but he certainly felt...
The journey of Julian Phillips has taken him from Blythewood to the Windy City
COLUMBIA, S.C. — He developed into a 5-star prospect after many hours in the Blythewood gymnasium. Julian Phillips finished his high school career at Link Prep in Branson, Missouri, before spending one year at Tennessee. After earning SEC All-Freshman honors for the Volunteers, Julian declared for the NBA Draft...
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