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Gamecocks MBB announces 2024-25 non-conference schedule
South Carolina announced the non-conference portion of its 2024-25 men's basketball schedule on Thursday. The Gamecocks will open the season on Monday, Nov. 4 at Colonial Life Arena against North Florida. The team will play nine of its 13 non-conference games at home highlighted by the in-state rivalry matchup versus...
Public works officials seek resident feedback on airport connector project
NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) — Charleston’s airport is seeing record numbers of people flying through and with that brings more traffic on the surroundings roads. As a result, Charleston County Public Works held a community forum to share ideas on how to mitigate traffic around the Charleston International Airport. The public forum was an opportunity […]
Body found behind Columbia grocery store identified, new details announced in death
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Authorities are providing new details on the death of a man whose body was found behind a Richland County grocery store. The Columbia Police Department announced on Friday that a death in the 5100 block of Fairfield Road considered suspicious has been ruled accidental by the Richland County Coroner's Office. Police began investigating the death behind the Food Lion on Fairfield Road on Aug. 8 after lawn care workers found his body in a wooded area behind the store.
Dawn Staley Explains Her Mindset For Renegotiating Her 2021 Contract, Which Made Her The Highest-Paid Black Head Coach In NCAA Women’s Basketball
Dawn Staley knew her worth, which led to her receiving a historic contract. Since joining the South Carolina Gamecocks women’s basketball program as the head coach, she has led the team to 10 NCAA Attendance titles, with three appearances leading to national championships (2017, 2022, and 2024) the university’s website mentions. The 2024 win was… Continue reading Dawn Staley Explains Her Mindset For Renegotiating Her 2021 Contract, Which Made Her The Highest-Paid Black Head Coach In NCAA Women’s Basketball
Chicken spill ruffles feathers in West Columbia
LEXINGTON COUNTY, S.C. (WACH) — SCDOT is asking the public to avoid US 378 near Meeting Street and State Street in West Columbia after a truck spilled raw chicken meat across the road. Crews are assisting with the cleanup but drivers can expect traffic delays as cleanup efforts continue.
City of North Charleston Appoints New Artist-in-Residence
The City of North Charleston Cultural Arts Department is proud to announce the appointment of Shayn Green as Artist-in-Residence (AIR) for its Pilot Residency Program running August-October 2024. The City’s AIR serves as a visual art ambassador for the North Charleston community. Along with creating new work in the 270 sq. ft. AIR Studio located within the Park Circle Community Building, Shayn will collaborate with the City’s Cultural Arts Department to offer opportunities for artistic engagement for North Charleston citizens during her residency period.
SJC Ventures Completes Phase II of West Ashley Station Shopping Center in Charleston
Charleston, S.C. —SJC Ventures, with general contractor Hill Construction, has completed the development of Phase II of West Ashley Station, a shopping center located in Charleston’s West Ashley neighborhood. Totaling 29,000 square feet, the second phase is fully leased to tenants including Hollywood Feed, Hand & Stone, Another Broken Egg, Pacific Dental, GoodVets, Jersey Mike’s Subs, Nothing Bundt Cakes, CAVA, Nikita Hair Salon, House of Sage and Serotonin Centers. All tenants are scheduled to be open by February 2025. John Orr and Lindsey Halter of Carolina Retail Experts marketed West Ashley Station for lease. Phase I of the property includes a 45,062-square-foot Whole Foods Market that opened in 2018.
Another South Carolina basketball alum gets his first professional contract
South Carolina basketball fans witnessed one of the best seasons in program history last year. Aside from the 2016-2017 Final Four run, the 2023-2024 Gamecocks put up the best year since the team's back-to-back NCAA Tournament teams in the 1990s (when they were a 2-seed and 3-seed in the Big Dance in consecutive years). Before that, nothing compared since the Frank McGuire era in the 1960s and 1970s. Lamont Paris' team managed to tie the program record for wins last year with their 26-8 mark, and the showing was good enough to tie the Gamecocks for 2nd place in the...
Expect Mosquito Control in Beaufort County
BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. (WSAV)—You may be seeing more mosquitoes in the Lowcountry after the excess of water left behind by Tropical Storm Debby, and one county is taking matters into their own hands. Beaufort County will be using a helicopter to work on “Mosquito Control” all around the county. If you’re concerned about the number […]
Decorated retired SC Major General laid to rest at Fort Jackson National Cemetery
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A retired U.S. Army Reserve Major General from South Carolina was laid to rest on Wednesday. Major General (R) George W. Goldsmith, Jr. passed away on Tuesday at the age of 95. Goldsmith was a decorated member of the military and served as Chairman of the Greater Columbia Chamber of Commerce’s Military Affairs Committee.
Navy Observes Navajo Code Talker Day
AUGUST 15, 2024 – As the United States observes National Navajo Code Talkers Day on August 14, a significant moment of remembrance and tribute unfolds at Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC) Atlantic. In a quiet office at NIWC Atlantic’s headquarters in Charleston, South Carolina, Mathew Daugomah immerses himself in...
Woman found shot to death in Richmond County
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) — An investigation is underway after a woman was found shot to death in Richmond County Saturday morning. The Richmond Coroner’s Office responded to Dan Bowles Road, where she was found lying in the street with a gunshot wound. She was pronounced dead a little before 3 a.m. The victim has been […]
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