Orangeburg sports complex prepares to host major youth baseball tournament
“It’s going to have tremendous economic impact," Evering said. "We’re anticipating anywhere from 30 to 50 thousand people."
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World Health Administration declares June 25 Drowning Prevention Day
The World Health Administration has declared June 25 as Drowning Prevention Day.
SC Highway Patrol investigating fatal overnight collisions in Midlands
The Highway Patrol is investigating a pair of fatal overnight collisions in the Midlands.
GOP lawmakers say there is growing momentum for President Biden impeachment
Conservative House members say there is growing momentum to impeach President Joe Biden.
South Carolina produces 8th most pro golfers
South Carolina produces 8th most pro golfers in the country and five of them are from right here in the Midlands!
Cher launches gelato company “Cherlato”
If she could turn back time, she would probably do this a lot sooner.
Mustard flavored Skittles to be released for National Mustard Day
A new flavor is joining the Skittles rainbow!
Newberry Co. man sentenced 45 years for criminal sexual conduct with four-year-old
A Newberry County man was sentenced to 45 years in the South Carolina Department of Corrections after pleading guilty to criminal sexual conduct with a minor.
Clemson University imposes 4-year suspension on fraternity for 'chemical burn' ritual, other hazing
A Clemson University fraternity has drawn a four-year suspension after an investigation found that new members were being initiated with rituals that involved salt-like materials that caused burns.
White House, Secret Service respond to report of Bidens' dog biting people
Commander's behavior appears to mirror that of the Bidens' previous dog, Major.
Biden honors Emmett Till and his mother with new national monument
The monument will span several locations in Illinois and Mississippi.
Trevor Reed, American freed from Russia in prisoner swap, hurt while fighting in Ukraine
Trevor Reed, who was detained for nearly three years, was released in 2022.
New fish attraction sites coming to Lake Wateree
If you are planning a fishing trip, you may want to try Lake Wateree.
Wallet Hub: South Carolina has the 10th worst school system
One survey says South Carolina is not making the grade when it comes to its public school system.
UPS and Teamsters union reach agreement, avert strike
The two sides faced a July 31 deadline.
Bronny James, LeBron's son, suffers cardiac arrest during basketball practice at USC
Bronny James is an incoming freshman at USC.
Ramaswamy slated to headline South Carolina county GOP fundraiser in return to early voting state
Biotech entrepreneur and Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy is slated to headline a GOP fundraiser in South Carolina as he returns to campaigning in the first-in-the-South primary state.
Poetry academy announces more than $1 million in grants for US laureates
A digital poetry archive in Utah, slam poetry workshops in South Carolina and creative writing programs in New Mexico are among the initiatives being supported by more than $1 million in grants from the Academy of American Poets
Irmo Police: Lake Murray Boulevard eastbound down to one lane
Irmo Police says additional lanes closed this morning due to repairs.
Mega Millions jackpot is the 8th largest in the US at $820 million
Lottery players now have a shot at a Mega Millions jackpot worth an estimated $820 million, days after someone hit a Powerball prize that topped $1 billion
