The official start of tourist season in South Carolina is only a few months away. With COVID-19 cases still taking a toll on the economy, business owners along the Grand Strand are worried about their future.
The South Carolina Department of Employment and Workforce says it has distributed more than $5 billion in unemployment benefits since the start of the pandemic. That works out to more than $500 million per month.
Inauguration Day was filled with some iconic looks. Designer and Midlands native, Sergio Hudson, is winning major applause for his stunning inaugural work on our new vice president, and former first lady.
The iconic Bernie Sanders meme has entered the fashion game. The senator from Vermont’s campaign store is selling sweatshirts featuring the photo that inspired countless memes on social media.
The billion dollar Mega Millions lottery ticket was sold in Michigan. The third largest jackpot in history was sold at a Kroger near Detroit.
If you’re planning on buying chocolates for your special someone this Valentine’s Day, it might not be Godiva. The luxury chocolatier announced it is closing all 128 of its stores in the United States.
The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control says there have been 277,258 vaccine doses administered in the state so far. While the focus has been on the vaccine and ways to get it to people more efficiently, Dr. Brannon Traxler says the vaccine is not the end of the fight against COVID-19.
The Columbia Police Department says they arrested a man who robbed the Cricket Wireless on Bush River Road on Friday.
Students in the Lexington-Richland 5 School District, who are part of the hybrid learning model, are transitioning from a four day in-person schedule to a five day face-to-face schedule, beginning next Monday, but many students and parents are concerned with the district’s decision.
The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating a fatal car crash that shut down parts Screaming Eagle Road around 3 p.m. on Monday.
