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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio wins four awards from South Carolina Broadcaster's Association
South Carolina ETV
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South Carolina ETV and Public Radio (SCETV) has been recognized with four prestigious South Carolina Broadcaster's Association (SCBA) State Television and Radio (STAR) Awards. The announcement was made during the annual STAR Awards, hosted on Aug....
South Carolina men’s basketball to face NC State in exhibition game
WIS 10 - South Carolina
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August 18, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - The South Carolina men’s basketball team will head across the state line for a preseason game. The Gamecocks announced Monday that they’ll take on North Carolina State at the First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro on Oct. 26....
South Carolina AG Wilson releases Parental Rights Guide, including laws to equip parents
Just the News
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August 18, 2025
South Carolina GOP Attorney General Alan Wilson released a Parental Rights Guide for the new school year on Monday, including laws to equip parents regarding their children's education. The release of the guide follows a federal court ruling last...
Gas prices down in South Carolina; Columbia also sees slight drop
WIS 10 - South Carolina
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August 18, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Gas prices fell slightly in South Carolina last week, according to new data. GasBuddy states the average price in the state is at $2.72 per gallon, down nearly three cents from last week. Prices were also slightly down in...
South Carolina man arrested for stabbing his 72-year-old mother
WJCL TV - Georgia
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August 18, 2025
South Carolina man arrested for stabbing his 72-year-old mother A family member found the woman with cuts and stab wounds. THAT'S A LOOK AT SPORTS KEEP IT HERE. TODAY AT SIX -- A HIGH PROFILE MURDER CASE RETURNS TO THE COURTROOM. THE FATHER...
South Carolina men’s basketball set to face NC State in exhibition matchup
On3
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August 18, 2025
South Carolina will face NC State in an exhibition game on Sunday, Oct. 26. The matchup will take place at First Horizon Coliseum in Greensboro, North Carolina. Tip-off will be at 4:30 p.m. It’s the second game of a Sunday doubleheader as NC...
Dawn Staley so impressed with a recruiting first she shared it on social media
Bluffton Today - South Carolina
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COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley has been recruiting players for 25 years, but her job is still full of firsts. On Aug. 18, Staley revealed via X that a recruit thanked her with a handwritten card which has never...
South Carolina Teen Shot Dead 'Over a Girl': Latest Updates on Trey Dean Wright's Murder
International Business Times - United Kingdom
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August 18, 2025
In rural Florence County, South Carolina, grief has gripped the community following the brutal murder of 16-year-old Trey Dean Wright. In a fresh development, a tenth teenager is expected to surrender imminently in the case surrounding the fatal...
What’s with all the seersucker? How South Carolina got its unique sense of style.
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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August 18, 2025
But local experts said they believe the state’s fashion is simply too ingrained and too distinct to be washed away. While fashion is influenced by numerous factors, one stands out above the rest — and that's the climate, said Virginia Theerman,...
Clemson, South Carolina deny request to make athletes' revenue-sharing deals public
Bluffton Today - South Carolina
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Clemson and South Carolina have denied public records requests for athlete revenue-sharing contracts. The universities are citing FERPA and privacy laws for denying access to athlete revenue-sharing contracts. This practice is consistent with...
From Shells to Sales: How this Mobile native turned oyster art Into a coastal brand
This is Alabama
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August 18, 2025
“I would eat my oysters, and I’d put them in a to-go box,” she said. “People would kind of look at me like, ‘OK, you sure you want to take those like that?’ ” Most seafood restaurants throw the empty shells out back “and they just get crushed,”...
South Carolina’s $3.7 Million QB Flaunts NIL Wealth With $185K Mercedes-Benz
BroBible
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August 17, 2025
iStockphoto / © Jeff Blake-Imagn Images Audio By Carbonatix South Carolina football star LaNorris Sellers is gearing up for his sophomore season in Columbia. The quarterback is hoping to build upon a phenomenal debut as the Gamecocks’ starter...
Church roof collapses in Greenville, South Carolina; no injuries reported
BNO News
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August 18, 2025
The roof of a church in Greenville, South Carolina, collapsed after cracks were discovered overnight, according to local officials and church leaders. No injuries were reported. Fire crews were dispatched to the Upstate Church Haywood on Laurens...
South Carolina Hands-Free Driving Law Impacts 4 Million Residents
Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina
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August 17, 2025
COLUMBIA, SOUTH CAROLINA – Starting September 1, South Carolina drivers will face stricter rules on cellphone use behind the wheel as the state’s new hands-free driving law takes effect. The legislation, passed earlier this summer, is expected to...
I KNEW YOU WERE TROUBLE: South Carolina governor candidate arrested as Taylor Swift playlist plays
The Mirror US
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August 17, 2025
A South Carolina attorney who announced plans to seek the governor’s office is facing mounting criticism after body camera footage of his arrest showed him using a racial slur. William “Mullins” McLeod Jr., the first Democrat to publicly signal...
Nine South Carolina teens arrested in plot to kill 16-year-old boy—including his girlfriend
The Post Millenial
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August 17, 2025
Trey Dean Wright was found dead with multiple gunshot wounds on June 24. Nine South Carolina teenagers have been arrested in connection with the murder of a 16-year-old who was found shot to death on June 24 in Florence County, including the...
Reeves Elementary media specialist selected for 2025 PSTA classroom grant
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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Mystery, adventure, humor and science fiction will soon be in the hands of William Reeves Elementary readers after media specialist Malinda Schurlknight was selected for a 2025 Palmetto State Teachers Association Classroom Grant. Schurlknight will...
Mac Deford announces 2026 bid for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District
WPDE 15 - South Carolina
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JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (WCIV) — Mac Deford, a U.S. Coast Guard veteran and former lawyer, officially announced his candidacy for South Carolina's 1st Congressional District in 2026 during an event on James Island Tuesday. Deford previously ran for the...
11 Best Places to Live in South Carolina, According to Local Real Estate Experts
AOL
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TRAVEL EASY/Adobe Stock Sunset over Hilton Head's harbor.If you’re drawn to destinations with mild winters, waterfront views, and a generally slower pace of life, you may want to consider relocating to South Carolina. “When our buyers think of...
8 Best Airbnb Stays in Charleston, South Carolina to Book in 2025
TripZilla
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August 17, 2025
There’s tons of cool Airbnbs options in Charleston for guests to enjoy a serene stay. Charleston, South Carolina is a charming tourist destination known for its rich history, well-preserved architecture, and southern hospitality. Visitors can...