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SCDNR & CMC work to finalize sale of International Drive land near nature preserve
HORRY COUNTY, S.C. (WPDE) — Conway Medical Center is working to complete a land sale with the South Carolina Dept. of Natural Resources (SCDNR). The property is located on International Drive by the Lewis Ocean Bay Heritage Preserve. It was originally proposed that the roughly 350 acres be rezoned...
Water woes continue in Calhoun Falls
CALHOUN FALLS, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Neighbors in an Abbeville County community are looking for solutions to their brown water. Earlier this month, FOX Carolina News brought you images of brown water coming out of the taps on Marion Street in Calhoun Falls. We spoke with neighbors said it’s been an issue for years and getting worse.
Martha Franks Retirement Community Welcomes Sprouse as New Executive Director
Martha Franks Retirement Community is pleased to announce the appointment of Laurens County native Robert Sprouse as its new Executive Director. Sprouse assumed his new role on August 1, 2024, and will oversee the community’s day-to-day operations, ensuring the continuation of the high-quality care and compassionate services that have been Martha Franks’ hallmark since its founding almost 40 years ago. He succeeded Pollyanna Franks, who had served the community for over 10 years.
A look at the 2024 fall schedule for USC Upstate Golf
USC Upstate Men's and Women's Golf returns to action as Head Coach Todd Lawton unveils the fall 2024 schedule for both programs. The fall season will conclude for both programs with the Fripp Island Preview, hosted by USC Upstate, from November 2-4. This marks the first year the tournament will expand from a one-day event to a three-day competition. Women's Golf, the Big South runner-up in April, will kick off their journey back to the top at Clemson in a 1-Day event on Monday, August 26th. They'll stay in state with a trek to Pawleys Island to play a familiar...
“Artists Teaching: Teaching Artists,” exhibitions highlight the work of artists and educators
The Department of Art Faculty Exhibition, “Artists Teaching: Teaching Artists,” showcases the artwork of Clemson University’s artist-educators, symbolically connecting faculty research and experiences that explore elements of place, media, technology, and visual language. The event in the Lee Gallery will feature a two-part exhibition from August 26 – October 3 and October 16 – December 5.
Martelli Adds Trio of Coaches, Director of Operations to Staff
CLEMSON, S.C. – First-year Head Rowing Coach Adrienne Martelli announced on August 23 the addition of Zoe Adamson, Alana Holt and Kelly Kraiss as assistant coaches and Sheila Rinozzi as the director of operations for her inaugural staff at Clemson. “We are very excited to welcome Kelly, Zoe, Alana...
2024 College Football Playoff Preview: Clemson Tigers and Top Contenders for the National Championship
With the 2024 college football season set to kick off this weekend, it’s the perfect time to look ahead at the College Football Playoff. Here are our predictions for the playoffs and where the Clemson Tigers stack up against the competition. 1. Georgia Bulldogs. Georgia has the most talented...
Wofford basketball gets probation, former coach McAuley given 2-year penalty for overworking players
SPARTANBUG, S.C. — The NCAA has placed Wofford's men's basketball on probation for a year. The governing body found Wofford failed to monitor the program when former coach Jay McAuley regularly made players participate in team activities on days off. Wofford, McAuley and the NCAA reached a negotiated settlement that was released Friday. McAuley agreed to a two-year show-cause order. Should he return to college coaching while the order is in effect, the school would have to suspend him for 15 games. Wofford's president became aware of the violations in December 2022 when players sent a letter saying they would no longer play for McAuley.
Darlington lottery winner makes big plans with prize money
DARLINGTON, SC (WMBF) - A Darlington man says he hasn’t spent his lottery winnings yet, but he’s got big plans for the money. After winning a $300,000 prize from a $10 ticket, the man has six figures sitting in the bank, according to the South Carolina Education Lottery.
Greenville police arrest suspect charged for bank robbery in Hendersonville
HENDERSONVILLE, N.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Greenville Police Department arrested a suspect on Saturday who officers report was identified as part of a bank robbery that happened Friday morning in Hendersonville, NC. Hendersonville police said officers were called to SECU located at 90 Commercial Blvd. after a man wearing a...
North Carolina woman arrested after her mother is found dead during wellness check
BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (TCN) -- Following a daylong search, a 39-year-old woman is in custody on suspicion of killing her mother after the victim's remains were found this week. The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office first began a homicide investigation on Aug. 22. Deputies performed a wellness check at a home...
Man Sues Buc-ee’s Over Large Inflatable Beaver Outside Store
Whether you live by a Buc-ee's or have ever passed the behemoth structure that seems to go on for a mile, you know it's an experience to shop there. As soon as you pull up to the gas station megastore — where Keith Urban recently worked for a day — you can see that everything is giant, oversized and in your face.
On the Move: Chris Neff
Chris Neff was named chief operating officer with aeSolutions, an applied engineering solutions development and delivery company. He has more than 25 years of experience developing and executing complex projects to create value for customers in diverse industries including refining, chemicals, onshore and offshore oil and gas, LNG, syngas/methanol, utilities, infrastructure, power, metals, mining, food, and pharmaceuticals.
In a poignant moment on DNC's last night, Easley woman speaks about loss from gun violence
An Easley woman spoke at the Democratic National Convention Thursday night about the gun violence that ended her niece's life. During a poignant segment on the final night of the Chicago convention, Melody McFadden recounted how she learned of her niece, Sandy Barnwell’s shooting in Myrtle Beach. “She drove to Myrtle Beach for...
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