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DPH Confirms Measles in Upstate Resident; Third Case of Measles in South Carolina in 2025

DPH Confirms Measles in Upstate Resident; Third Case of Measles in South Carolina in 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Sept. 8, 2025 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) has confirmed a case of measles in an Upstate resident. This is the third confirmed case of measles reported in South Carolina since July...

Owner:  American Government
Attorney General Bird Defends Second Amendment Rights of Law-Abiding Travelers

Attorney General Bird Defends Second Amendment Rights of Law-Abiding Travelers

DES MOINES –-Attorney General Brenna Bird announced today she joined a coalition of 25 states filing an amicus brief with the United States Supreme Court, urging it to review the constitutionality of Massachusetts’ firearm licensing requirements...

Owner:  American Government
A quick, secure message helped a Veteran get home safely

A quick, secure message helped a Veteran get home safely

While visiting family in South Carolina, Marine Veteran Bobby Holt found himself in a tough spot. His eyeglasses broke and he was the only one able to drive his brother back to New England. Without his glasses, the trip wouldn’t just be...

Owner:  American Government
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SEC announces kickoff time for Kentucky-South Carolina game

SEC announces kickoff time for Kentucky-South Carolina game

COLUMBIA — South Carolina's game hosting Kentucky on Sept. 27 will kick off at 7:45 p.m. and be broadcast on SEC Network, the SEC announced on Sept. 15. The Gamecocks are looking for a fourth straight win over the Wildcats. The USC defense put on...

Owner:  Manigault Family
South Carolina university suspends employee over post 'celebrating' Charlie Kirk's death
B-CU to face South Carolina State; axes Tampa Bay Classic

B-CU to face South Carolina State; axes Tampa Bay Classic

Wildcats to face old MEAC foe on Sept. 13 Bethune-Cookman coaches address players on the sideline during last week's game at Miami. The Wildcats trav- el to defending MEAC champion South Carolina State this week. KIM GIBSON/DAYTONA TIMES The...

Owner:  Cherry Family
How South Carolina’s ‘Angel Tree’ was saved from development

How South Carolina’s ‘Angel Tree’ was saved from development

Bonnie Jean Feldkamp When Samantha Siegel’s best friend took her to see an old live oak tree on Johns Island in South Carolina, she had no idea it was about to change her life. Samantha was a college student going through a hard time. Her friend...

Owner:  Ogden-Nutting Family
Clemson, South Carolina fall out of AP Top 25

Clemson, South Carolina fall out of AP Top 25

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Both Clemson and South Carolina now find themselves on the outside of the top 25. After both teams suffered upset losses on Saturday, each fell out of the rankings in the latest Associated Press Top 25 poll released on...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
South Carolina football drops in rankings after Week 3 loss to Vanderbilt

South Carolina football drops in rankings after Week 3 loss to Vanderbilt

COLUMBIA — South Carolina football lost 31-7 to Vanderbilt at home and dropped 14 spots the US LBM Coaches Poll and out of the AP poll, which were released on Sept. 14. The Gamecocks (2-1, 0-1 SEC) were No. 10 in the coaches poll and No. 11 in the...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.
Theo Von Is The Real Winner Of Vanderbilt's Upset Of South Carolina, Promised Date With Diego Pavia's Mom

Theo Von Is The Real Winner Of Vanderbilt's Upset Of South Carolina, Promised Date With Diego Pavia's Mom

Vanderbilt’s big SEC win came with a hilarious twist: Theo Von and a QB mom promise. PublishedSeptember 14, 2025 12:15 PM EDT•UpdatedSeptember 14, 2025 11:54 AM EDT Facebook Twitter Email Copy Link There was a lot riding on the Vanderbilt and...

Owner:  Murdoch Family
City of North Myrtle Beach honors local business owner going into retirement

City of North Myrtle Beach honors local business owner going into retirement

NORTH MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (WBTW) — After 65 years of service, North Myrtle Beach business owner Billy Smith prepares for his retirement, but the city wouldn’t let him leave without a proper sendoff. Smith has owned and operated Smith’s Service...

Owner:  Nexstar Media Group
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