No. 1 Clemson stops 2-point conversion, beats North Carolina
Clemson stuffed North Carolina’s 2-point conversion attempt with 1:17 left and the No. 1 Tigers held off the Tar Heels 21-20 on Saturday.
Author: Associated Press
Gamecocks host Kentucky, both teams need a win
When Kentucky faces South Carolina on Saturday night, the winner will let out a sigh of relief and the loser will be in all-out free fall.
No. 1 Clemson aims to keep rolling in trip to North Carolina
North Carolina hasn’t had many chances like the one it will have Saturday.
21 more indicted in SC prison cellphone and drug smuggling
Prosecutors say 21 more people have been indicted in a scheme to bring cellphones, tobacco, drugs and other contraband into South Carolina prisons.
Drought conditions worsening in parts of the South says U.S. Drought Monitor
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (AP) – Weeks of dry, hot weather have plunged the Deep South further into a drought that’s affecting more than 11 million people and threatening crops across the region. An assessment released Thursday by the U.S. Drought Monitor shows arid conditions worsening across a five-state area from Louisiana to South Carolina. Conditions are particularly bad in Alabama and…
US vaping illness count jumps to 805, deaths rise to 13
Hundreds more Americans are reported to have a vaping-related breathing illness, & the death toll rose to 13, health officials said Thursday.
Father gets 4 months for bribing son’s way into Georgetown
A Los Angeles businessman was sentenced Thursday to four months in prison for paying $400,000 to get his son into Georgetown University as a fake tennis recruit.
Braves shut down All-Star OF Acuña until postseason
The Braves shut down Ronald Acuña Jr. for the remainder of the regular season Wednesday after the All-Star outfielder left their series opener against the Royals with tightness in his left hip.
Snakebitten lawmaker starts re-election bid with long run
A South Carolina lawmaker who was bitten by a poisonous snake earlier this month plans to run from his district to the Statehouse to kick off his re-election campaign.
Ex-French President Chirac, who stood up to US, dies at 86
Jacques Chirac, a two-term French president who opposed the U.S. invasion of Iraq, died Thursday at age 86.
