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Protecting inherited land focus of South Carolina conference

Protecting inherited land focus of South Carolina conference

Landowners, families and community members can learn how to protect inherited property at free event COLUMBIA, S.C. — In South Carolina there is a rich history of land being passed down from generation to generation. Grandparents or...

Andy Beshear introduces himself to South Carolina as the normal Democrat

Andy Beshear introduces himself to South Carolina as the normal Democrat

Beshear, who will lead the Democratic Governors Association into next year’s midterm elections, was introduced at most stops as the “most popular Democratic governor in America.” He had not been able to stop his party’s decline down the ballot....

Miami lands Somourian Wingo: Top247 WR explains why he picked Hurricanes over Florida, South Carolina

Miami lands Somourian Wingo: Top247 WR explains why he picked Hurricanes over Florida, South Carolina

St. Augustine (Fla.) High Top247 wide receiver Somourian Wingo announced his Miami commitment Thursday. He explained the decision in an interview with 247Sports. St. Augustine (Fla.) High Top247 wide receiver Somourian Wingo announced his Miami...

Former pro baseball player dies trying to save swimmers off South Carolina

Former pro baseball player dies trying to save swimmers off South Carolina

A former professional baseball player and father of three died while trying to save swimmers from a rip current off the coast of South Carolina on Sunday, authorities said. Chase Childers, who was briefly signed by the Baltimore Orioles, entered...

VA home loan amount averages $348,959 in South Carolina for Q1

VA home loan amount averages $348,959 in South Carolina for Q1

The average VA home loan amount in South Carolina during the first quarter of the fiscal year 2025 was $348,959, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.The VA assists service members, veterans and eligible surviving spouses to achieve...

Manhunt: Police in South Carolina searching for murder suspect on the run

Manhunt: Police in South Carolina searching for murder suspect on the run

Manhunt: Police in South Carolina searching for murder suspect on the run Police said the shooting occurred in a parking lot near where festival events were being hosted. -- I'M PAT TIMLIN -- KEEP IT HERE. POLITICIANS COMING FROM ACROSS THE...

Missing in South Carolina: Authorities searching for 14-year-old boy

Missing in South Carolina: Authorities searching for 14-year-old boy

Missing in South Carolina: Authorities searching for 14-year-old boy Jashire Covington was last seen Tuesday. -- I'M PAT TIMLIN -- KEEP IT HERE. POLITICIANS COMING FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY TRAVELIG TO MEET SOUTH CAROLINA VOTERS. WE SPEAK WITH...

Video: Coast Guard responds to overturned boat along the South Carolina coast

Video: Coast Guard responds to overturned boat along the South Carolina coast

Above: Watch video of the rescueThree people were rescued after their boat overturned along the South Carolina coast.According to U.S. Coast Guard Southeast, U.S. Coast Guard Sector Charleston watchstanders received a report Wednesday of an...

It’s decision day for South Carolina WR target Somourian Wingo

It’s decision day for South Carolina WR target Somourian Wingo

Decision day is here for South Carolina wide receiver target Somourian Wingo. The St. Augustine (Florida) class of 2026 four-star wide receiver will announce his decision today at 2:00 p.m. EST. Stay on top of all things Gamecocks for just $1 for...

Heartbreaking Loss: South Carolina (29115) Toddler Drowns After Mom Leaves to Cook – PLEA EXPECTED

Heartbreaking Loss: South Carolina (29115) Toddler Drowns After Mom Leaves to Cook – PLEA EXPECTED

Orangeburg County, SC (29115) – A South Carolina mother is expected to plead guilty after her 1-year-old toddler tragically drowned in a bathtub. The child was left alone in a high bath seat while the mother reportedly went to cook pancakes and...

South Carolina: 'The Tastier Peach State'

South Carolina: 'The Tastier Peach State'

Hello, I’m Amanda McNulty with Clemson Extension and Making It Grow. Summertime is worth waiting for: watermelons, okra, tomatoes, and peaches. Georgia is called the Peach State; it shipped peaches up north early, and their legislature gave them...

Student must get certain vaccines before start of school year, South Carolina Department of Public Health say

Student must get certain vaccines before start of school year, South Carolina Department of Public Health say

SC boating law requires life jackets

SC boating law requires life jackets

submitted As boating season continues across South Carolina’s lakes and rivers, state and federal officials are reminding the public that life jackets aren’t just a smart safety precaution—they’re the law. According to South Carolina Department of...

Nancy Mace addresses ICE arrests surge and local developments in South Carolina

Nancy Mace addresses ICE arrests surge and local developments in South Carolina

U.S. Representative Nancy Mace, who serves South Carolina’s 1st district, provided updates on immigration enforcement, a local earthquake, and economic development in a series of posts on July 16 and 17, 2025.On July 16, Mace addressed the rise in...

Rapp on Jazz: South Carolina's contributions to jazz

Rapp on Jazz: South Carolina's contributions to jazz

TRANSCRIPT: I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. South Carolina has produced some exceptional jazz talent—artists who have shaped the past and continue to define the future. Let’s start with Dizzy Gillespie, born in Cheraw, South Carolina. One...

South Carolina schools prepare for upcoming school year with potential for federal cuts

South Carolina schools prepare for upcoming school year with potential for federal cuts

Parella Lewis Leaves WYFF in South Carolina to Work in Seattle

Parella Lewis Leaves WYFF in South Carolina to Work in Seattle

WYFF morning weather anchor Parella Lewis has said goodbye to the Greenville, S.C. NBC affiliate. “I have the amazing opportunity to return ‘home’ to Seattle, Washington once again,” Lewis wrote on social media. “Not only do I return to a place I...

Dark Storm Clouds Loom Over South Carolina Coast

Dark Storm Clouds Loom Over South Carolina Coast

Summer ‘shooting star’ season gets underway this week over South Carolina

Summer ‘shooting star’ season gets underway this week over South Carolina

A series of summer meteor showers is underway in the night skies above South Carolina, with more soon to join the celestial mix. The Perseids, summer's most popular meteor shower, and Delta Aquariids are getting going and will join the already...

Beshear to South Carolina Democrats: 'I’m the guy who’s won three straight races in deep-red Kentucky'

Beshear to South Carolina Democrats: 'I’m the guy who’s won three straight races in deep-red Kentucky'

Beshear has said he is considering a run for the country's top office and is positioning himself as the Democrat who was able to win the governor's seat in a traditionally red state. On Wednesday, he spoke at a pro-union convention where he touted...

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