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Ro Khanna, Andy Beshear travel to South Carolina to engage with voters
Democratic politicians Andy Beshear and Ro Khanna are visiting South Carolina to connect with voters. South Carolina is a key early primary state, influential in presidential campaigns. Beshear will address the state AFL-CIO convention and meet...

Earthquake reported in the South Carolina Lowcountry
Earthquake reported in the South Carolina Lowcountry An earthquake was reported Wednesday morning near Charleston. A CONTROVERSIAL PLAN TO SHRINK A MAJOR TYBEE ISLAND ROAD SPARKS OUTAGE. WHY LOCALS SAY TURNING A TRAFFIC LANE INTO A BIKE LANE COULD...

Shane Beamer Optimistic About South Carolina Winning SEC in 2025
Shane Beamer, head coach of South Carolina, stated that winning the SEC in 2025 is "very doable" for the Gamecocks, who are experiencing heightened expectations following a strong finish to the 2024 season. The team features standout players like...

Rolls-Royce invests $75M in South Carolina engine plant
Dive Brief: Rolls-Royce will invest $75 million to expand its Aiken, South Carolina, engine plant, in an effort to meet surging data center demand driven by the artificial intelligence boom, the U.K.-based company said Tuesday. The project will...

Earthquake shakes South Carolina beaches Wednesday
Earthquake shakes South Carolina beaches U.S. Geological Survey reports earthquake near Summerville, S.C. Wednesday LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR WEATHER. THE REAL WEATHER, NOT THE VIRTUAL KIND AS CONDITIONS GO, IT CERTAINLY JUST KIND OF SWAMPY OUT THERE....

Former Cobb County officer, minor leaguer, drowns trying to save swimmers off South Carolina coast
2025 SEC football team previews: Missouri looking for third consecutive 10-win season under Eli Drinkwitz
ATLANTA — Missouri's football team will not play outside its state until Oct. 18 at Auburn. The Tigers open their schedule with six straight home games. South Carolina falls fourth in line and Alabama sixth. Missouri also dodged SEC heavyweights...

If NCAA Denies Rahsul Faison, What’s Next for South Carolina Football?
How would you feel if you had all the tools to prove yourself, yet were waiting to be deemed eligible? That’s what has been the case for Rahsul Faison. The Utah State star, who transferred to Shane Beamer’s South Carolina, was the No. 4 running...
PHOTOS: Sumter Junior P-15's host Socastee in South Carolina American Legion Junior Playoffs

Kentucky governor visits South Carolina as he weighs Oval Office bid
But Beshear will have a better chance to win a presidential election with his moderate credentials and being from Kentucky, not a coastal state, Mullins said. Hayden Jones, a 22-year-old from Spartanburg, said he was likewise impressed by Beshear...

Flagship acquires South Carolina ASC
Flagship Healthcare Properties acquired a fully leased multispecialty ASC in Columbia, S.C. The 20,131-square-foot facility includes five operating rooms and employs more than 20 surgeons, the company said in a July 16 news release. Flagship,...

LSU, South Carolina, Ole Miss QBs in spotlight at SEC media days
By MAURA CAREY Associated Press ATLANTA - The opening day of SEC football media days Monday featured LSU, South Carolina, Ole Miss and Vanderbilt. The Commodores have Diego Pavia at quarterback going into his second season, and the other three...

Traps set after dog attack temporarily closes state forest in South Carolina
Traps have been set up inside a state forest in South Carolina after two encounters with aggressive dogs that ended with one man being attacked. Harbison State Forest has been closed since Monday after a teen was cornered and then a man was...

Guam loses to Caribbean in World Series
In their second consecutive bid for global supremacy, Guam, representing Asia-Pacific, on the international side of the bracket, lost to the Caribbean 16-6 on Sunday, Guam time, at the 2025 Senior League Baseball World Series in Easley, South...

Rapp on Jazz: Jazz in South Carolina
TRANSCRIPT: I’m Mark Rapp, and this is Rapp on Jazz. When people think of jazz, they often think of New Orleans or New York—but South Carolina has its deep jazz roots and rising rhythm. Dizzy Gillespie, one of the founding fathers of bebop, was...
Kirkwood 4-star offensive lineman Kamari Blair commits to South Carolina

‘That guy can’t play for you’: How Demetrius Knight defied a former team’s expectations at South Carolina
On Monday, South Carolina football coach Shane Beamer was in Atlanta for SEC Media Days. Flanked by quarterback LaNorris Sellers, defensive back DQ Smith, and defensive tackle Nick Barrett, Beamer had several opportunities to speak at the 2025 SEC...

Kentucky’s Beshear heads to South Carolina
Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear will make the Democratic pilgrimage to South Carolina today, with stops scheduled across the first presidential primary state. One week after Gov. Gavin Newsom toured the state, and days before fellow Californian Rep. Ro...

Rolls-Royce Invests in South Carolina Engine Manufacturing Growth
In a decisive move marked by a $75 million investment, Rolls-Royce is set to significantly enhance its engine manufacturing facility in Aiken, South Carolina. This expansion aims to increase the production of mtu Series 4000 diesel engines, which...

Dolphin rescued from shallow lagoon in South Carolina
July 16 (UPI) -- Firefighters and marine mammal specialists came to the rescue of a dolphin named Lucky who was found stranded in a shallow tidal lagoon in South Carolina. The Bluffton Township Fire District said in a news release that crews...