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South Carolina DPH confirms measles in Upstate resident
The Item - South Carolina
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By S.C. Department of Public Health COLUMBIA -- The South Carolina Department of Public Health has confirmed a case of measles in an Upstate resident. This is the first confirmed case of measles reported in South Carolina since September 2024. The...
South Carolina women’s basketball: Freshmen facing crucial roles
On3
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July 9, 2025
According to BetMGM and ESPN, South Carolina is the betting favorite to win the 2026 national championship. Despite losing three starters from last year’s Final Four team, the Gamecocks appear to have improved their roster. Dawn Staley has to...
South Carolina State Jury Report highlights organized crime in prisons, cellphone use
WBTV - North Carolina
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July 9, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WBTV) - A new report by the South Carolina State Grand Jurors highlighted organized crime within the state prison system, particularly focusing on the use of contraband cell phones. The state highlighted three cases where...
Carson Beck talks transfer from Georgia, what lies ahead with Miami in 2025
Sporting News
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July 22, 2025
CHARLOTTE – Carson Beck swears he wore the Miami-green suit for a game with Georgia last season. He put it back on for the ACC Kickoff on Tuesday. Beck flashed with a black T-shirt, gold chain and watch; just enough drip to stand out as the most...
Abbott Thanks Fellow Governors for Support Following Texas Flooding
Texas Border Business
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July 22, 2025
Governor Greg Abbott thanked his fellow Governors across the country for providing critical emergency response and recovery resources to Texas following a request for support after devastating flooding across the state. Image for illustration...
South Carolina—Here’s Why Fireflies Are Disappearing
97X - Iowa
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July 9, 2025
Remember those warm summer nights growing up in South Carolina, running barefoot through the grass and chasing the flickering lights of fireflies? For many of us, lightning bugs were a magical part of childhood. But now, those tiny sparks of joy...
Democrats jockey for 2028 position with frequent trips to early voting states
WSBT 22 - Indiana
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July 22, 2025
WASHINGTON (TNND) — A steady stream of Democrats has rolled through early voting states as jockeying for the 2028 presidential primary has already started with hopefuls to gain some early traction with voters and influential local leaders as the...
Mauldin advances ordinance to allow hens in city limits: City Council notes
Greenville Journal - South Carolina
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July 22, 2025
Here is a recap of the Mauldin City Council meeting on July 21. Initial approval: Updated ordinance to allow residents to have chickens Council approved an updated ordinance that would allow residents to keep hens on their property. If approved,...
South Carolina sees first 2025 measles case as nationwide outbreak spreads
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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July 9, 2025
"Measles is highly contagious, and a serious disease caused by a virus that affects the respiratory tract. This virus spreads quickly, which is why we must act now to prevent its spread," Dr. Linda Bell, state epidemiologist, said. Measles is...
South Carolina finalizes its SEC Media Days representatives
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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July 9, 2025
Head coach coach Shane Beamer will be joined by quarterback LaNorris Sellers, defensive back DQ Smith and defensive lineman Nick Barrett in Atlanta. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Carolina contingent headed to SEC Medai Days has been flinalized with a trio...
Chicken Caesar
INDIGNITY
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July 22, 2025
ANDY ROONEY 2.0 If Chick-fil-A Wants to Rest on Sundays, It Can Get Out of the Rest Stops I HAD TO drive down New Jersey recently, and I didn't end up eating at any of the rest stops on the Turnpike, but I had to read the signs and think about...
Free training offered for first responders in South Carolina
WRDW 12 - Georgia
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July 11, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. - Emergency medical service professionals are required to renew their certifications about every two years in South Carolina to stay up to date with what’s changing. However, for some small rural agencies, that can be a pretty penny...
South Carolina Lottery Mega Millions, Pick 3 results for July 8, 2025
GoUpstate - South Carolina
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The South Carolina Education Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at July 8, 2025, results for each game: Winning Mega Millions numbers from July 8 drawing 04-06-38-44-62, Mega Ball: 24 Check Mega Millions...
South Carolina softball adds veteran infielder from Purdue: ‘I fell in love with this school the moment I stepped on campus’
On3
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July 9, 2025
Purdue transfer portal corner infielder Sage Scarmardo announced a commitment to South Carolina softball on Tuesday evening. The rising senior has played in 115 career games with the Boilermakers and has 262 career at-bats with a .290 average and...
South Carolina picks up commitment from Clemson transfer left-hander
On3
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July 9, 2025
Left-handed pitcher Hudson Lee has committed to South Carolina, he announced on social media Tuesday evening. This will be the third stop in Lee’s college career after spending time at both Wake Forest and Clemson. Lee, a Roebuck, SC native, who...
'As un-American as you can get': South Carolina reporter slams Republican lawmaker
AlterNet
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July 11, 2025
South Carolina reporter Matthew Hall called out Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) for describing Americans who oppose President Donald Trump’s controversial budget bill as “against America.” “That’s a whole lot of un-Americans,” writes Hall, noting polls...
Brack: South Carolina’s presidential ride to get wilder
Charleston City Paper - South Carolina
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July 11, 2025
What South Carolinians saw this week as Democratic California Gov. Gavin Newsom made a two-day swing through the state was more than a highly visible candidate who probably will run for president in 2028. They saw a guy sweating through a white...
South Carolina to assist Texas after deadly flood kills over 100
FOX57 - South Carolina
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(WACH) — A special task force from South Carolina will be heading to Texas to assist communities in rescue and recovery efforts after being devastated by a flash flood that has killed at least 108 people. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster...
South Carolina task force to assist with Texas flood recovery
Fox News - South Carolina
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July 8, 2025
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Governor of South Carolina has authorized the deployment of a task force to help with recovery efforts after devastating flooding in Texas. Governor Henry McMaster spoke to Texas Governor Greg Abbott on Monday...
Hundreds pedal across South Carolina to end Alzheimer’s disease
WRDW 12 - Georgia
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July 11, 2025
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - More than 400 cyclists will be traversing South Carolina this weekend as part of a three-day cycling challenge to raise money and awareness in the fight to end Alzheimer’s disease. The Ride to End ALZ begins Friday in...