Clemson's Davis Wash crowned Miss South Carolina 2024
The Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization crowned Davis Wash as Miss South Carolina 2024 on Saturday evening at the Township Auditorium.
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Mary Elle Marchant, River Bluff native, crowned as Miss South Carolina Teen 2024
The Miss South Carolina Scholarship Organization has crowned Miss River Bluff's Teen, Mary Elle Marchant, as Miss South Carolina's Teen 2024.
CDC recommends updated COVID 19 shot this fall
The Center's for Disease Control and Prevention is recommending that people get an updated COVID 19 shot when they become available this fall.
RCSD searches for a man accused in an attempted abduction
The Richland County Sheriff's Department continues to search for a man accused of snatching a small child.
City’s misting stations operating during Summer heat
The City of Columbia will operate misting stations in several of the city’s parks to help guests stay cool during the summer months.
SCSO: Stolen truck burst into flames as suspect tries to escape duties
A man was arrested after a Sumter County deputy patrolling on I-95 noticed a pickup truck driving northbound above the speed limit, says SCSO.
Local Living: Lexington County Peach Festival, Free teen Summer events, Carolina Celebration of Liberty
Local Living: Enjoy your Summer with events in the Midlands!
Many people rolled up their sleeves for the Battle of the Badges Blood Drive
Many people rolled up their sleeves for a good case on Friday, June 28, and helped team up with local law enforcement.
New policy to remove explicit books from South Carolina schools
A new policy in South Carolina is being implemented by the Board of Education to regulate reading materials in classrooms.
Forest Acres police requesting public's help finding missing man with dementia
Forest Acres police is requesting the public's help finding a missing man with dementia, says police.
Small Business Administration approves Gov. McMaster’s request for disaster assistance
Governor Henry McMaster's June 21 request for disaster assistance was approved this week by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA), say officials.
Town of Irmo unveils town clock
As a collaborative effort between the Irmo Future Growth Corporation and the Town of Irmo, the town is unveiling its town clock.
Riverbanks Zoo mourns the loss of beloved giraffe
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden is mourning the loss of beloved giraffe Charlie.
More overnight detours scheduled for Colonial Life Boulevard/I-126 Interchange
The South Carolina Department of Transportation is continuing to conduct temporary overnight closures of the existing I-126 ramps at Colonial Life Boulevard, says SCDOT.
Annual Carolina Celebration of Liberty to be held over weekend
The Carolina Celebration of Liberty is celebrating 37 years on Sunday, June 30.
Midlands player wins $50K lottery prize while shopping
A Midlands woman spent $2 on a lottery ticket and took home $50,000 while on a shopping trip, said lottery officials.
Attorneys, family of murdered Keenan HS student call out venue for ignoring safety precautions
According to a press release, the family of a 16-year-old rising senior at W.J. Keenan High School who died have hired lawyers to help them fight for justice.
USDA partners with rural South Carolinians to promote clean energy
The Rural Energy for America Program (REAP) has awarded $615,644 to support four projects in South Carolina.
First of two presidential debates sets the stage for the 2024 election
The first of two presidential debates takes center stage in Atlanta Thursday night.
Man missing for months found safe, Richland Co. deputies says
The Richland County Sheriff's Department says Haile Jr. was found safe.
USC coach and Aflac bring smiles to sickle cell patients at Prisma Health Children's Hospital
The duck helps comfort children going through cancer or sickle cell treatment.
Local Democratic, Republican leaders speak out on issues ahead of presidential debate
Local Democratic and Republican leaders are speaking out ahead of Thursday night's presidential debate.
Local Living: 4th of July celebration, Fireworks with the Phil, Big Plant Expo
Local Living: Enjoy your Summer with events in the Midlands!
Volunteers box meals for students experiencing food insecurity during summer break
Harvest Hope Food Bank held its 1st on-site volunteer event at Blue Cross Blue Shield of South Carolina.
SCDOT: Overnight detour scheduled at Colonial Life Boulevard/I-126 Interchange
There is an overnight detour scheduled on Thursday night until early morning Friday due to a temporary overnight closure of the existing I-126 ramps at Colonial Life Boulevard, says SCDOT.
