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PHOTOS: Sumter Lady Legends host Florence Post 1 in South Carolina American Legion playoffs

PHOTOS: Sumter Lady Legends host Florence Post 1 in South Carolina American Legion playoffs

Taiwan-Based  Eurocharm Group Plans Kershaw County, South Carolina, Manufacturing Operations

Taiwan-Based Eurocharm Group Plans Kershaw County, South Carolina, Manufacturing Operations

Related Research Taiwan-based Eurocharm Group, a metalworking supplier, motorcycle, and medical equipment parts, plans to establish operations in Lugoff, South Carolina. The $12 million project is expected to create 46 new jobs in Kershaw County....

South Carolina Ranks 21st in Health?Insurance Burden

South Carolina Ranks 21st in Health?Insurance Burden

A new WalletHub study released July 10, 2025, reveals that South Carolina residents spend approximately 8.42% of their monthly household income on individual health?insurance premiums—placing the state 21st out of 50 in terms of relative financial...

South Carolina Marks 10th Anniversary of Confederate Flag’s Removal

South Carolina Marks 10th Anniversary of Confederate Flag’s Removal

Today, July 10, 2025, marks a decade since the Confederate battle flag was removed from the grounds of the South Carolina State House. The flag’s lowering on this day in 2015 followed a tumultuous period of debate and a bipartisan vote by the...

South Carolina Peach Festival: Here's how yellow and white peaches differ

South Carolina Peach Festival: Here's how yellow and white peaches differ

All peaches are recognizable by their distinct color and fuzzy skin; they all have a pit in the middle. But when you bite a peach, you might notice that the inside color varies. The flesh of the peach, or the mesocarp, is either yellow or white....

Columbia journalist releases novel set in South Carolina

Columbia journalist releases novel set in South Carolina

Jessica Brodie with her new novel, The Memory Garden A Columbia journalist has released a novel set in the Palmetto State, and it’s receiving both acclaim and strong sales. Jessica Brodie, who has served as editor-in-chief of the Columbia-based...

Invasive spotted lanternfly detected in South Carolina

Invasive spotted lanternfly detected in South Carolina

GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Clemson University said an invasive spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula) has been detected for the first time in South Carolina. Clemson University’s Department of Plant Industry (DPI) confirmed the detection...

Invasive Spotted Lanternfly Detected in South Carolina

How to spot and report the spotted lanternfly in South Carolina

How to spot and report the spotted lanternfly in South Carolina

The crop-damaging insect has now been found in South Carolina, raising concerns for wine, fruit, and plant industries. GREENVILLE, S.C. — A new invasive species has been identified in South Carolina, posing an economic and agricultural threat,...

South Carolina marks 10 years since Confederate flag removed from State House

South Carolina marks 10 years since Confederate flag removed from State House

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WACH) — On July 10, 2015, the Confederate battle flag was lowered from South Carolina’s State House grounds for the last time. During a brief but meaningful 7-minute ceremony, a State Highway Patrol honor guard lowered and folded...

Crop-threatening pest spreads to South Carolina for first time

Crop-threatening pest spreads to South Carolina for first time

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - An invasive insect that’s a threat to agriculture has been spotted in South Carolina after being found for the first time in Georgia last fall. The recent discovery of spotted lanternflies in South Carolina was the...

A look at where South Carolina’s controversial Confederate flag sits 10 years later

A look at where South Carolina’s controversial Confederate flag sits 10 years later

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - A decade ago, South Carolina made international headlines when the Confederate battle flag was permanently removed from State House grounds. The move came following a deadly, racially-motivated mass shooting at Mother...

4 indicted in South Carolina sex trafficking and money laundering case

4 indicted in South Carolina sex trafficking and money laundering case

JOHNSON STILL FACES A FELONY CHARGE ... OF VIOLATING HER OATH OF OFFICE./// WHAT DID THEY ASK OF YOU? TO HAVE SEX WITH PEOPLE FOR MONEY OR DRUGS." NEW AT 11 - SEX-TRAPPED IN SAVANNAH. THE DARK WORLD OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING IN CHATHAM COUNTY .. IS...

South Carolina football's ratings in EA Sports College Football 26

South Carolina football's ratings in EA Sports College Football 26

COLUMBIA — Though South Carolina football doesn't kick off until Aug. 31, fans can pass time by playing as the Gamecocks in EA Sports' "College Football 26". The standard version of the game is available as of July 10, but for those who preordered...

2 men arrested after 18-year-old shot in face during South Carolina road rage incident

2 men arrested after 18-year-old shot in face during South Carolina road rage incident

2 men arrested after 18-year-old shot in face during South Carolina road rage incident The alleged gunman is charged with attempted murder. THAT'S A LOOK AT SPORTS, KEEP IT HERE. THIS MORNING ON WJCL 22 NEWS - HONORS FOR FALLEN SOLDIERS. THE 4...

Gavin Newsom's Trolled South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham With This Birthday Message

Gavin Newsom's Trolled South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham With This Birthday Message

California Governor Ignites 2028 Speculation With Fiery Trump Rebuke In South Carolina: “We Cannot Let Him Win!”

California Governor Blasts “America in Reverse” Agenda During South Carolina Tour, Decries L.A. National Guard Deployment California Governor Gavin Newsom launched a blistering attack on President Trump during a visit to South Carolina on Tuesday,...

UDT to open new tech facility in South Carolina

UDT to open new tech facility in South Carolina

​ UDT to open new integration and repair center in Irmo Facility supports lifecycle services for tech fleet management Capacity to process up to 30,000 devices monthly Supports Southeast U.S. and provides national redundancy A national technology...

Georgia, South Carolina to crackdown on speeding next week

Georgia, South Carolina to crackdown on speeding next week

AUGUSTA, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Georgia and South Carolina law enforcement will target speeding and aggressive driving starting Monday as part of the Operation Southern Slow Down initiative. Georgia and South Carolina are part of a five-state...

Newsom’s South Carolina visit should remove any doubts about his political goals | Dan Walters

Newsom’s South Carolina visit should remove any doubts about his political goals | Dan Walters

If anyone still harbors doubts that Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House in 2028, this week’s sojourn into South Carolina for some schmoozing with local politicians and photo ops with common folk should dispel them. Although...

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