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2024 Miss South Carolina winners reflect on year of service
FOX57 - South Carolina
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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Miss South Carolina 2025 is coming to the airways this weekend! Last year, Davis Wash (Miss Clemson) was crowned as Miss South Carolina, and Mary Elle Marchant (Miss River Bluff High School) as Miss South Carolina Teen. Both women...
South Carolina women’s basketball will not play UConn in the regular season for the first time in over a decade
On3
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June 27, 2025
South Carolina women’s basketball has played against the UConn Huskies in the regular season every year for over a decade. However, that streak will end this season. CTInsider’s Maggie Vanoni and Carl Adamec reported on Friday that the...
South Carolina, UConn won't play for first time in 12 years | Report
Bluffton Today - South Carolina
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COLUMBIA — South Carolina women's basketball and UConn will not schedule a game during the 2025-26 regular season, according to The CT Insider. The Greenville News contacted a spokesperson from both South Carolina and UConn's athletic departments....
South Carolina man accused of faking COVID-19 job loss for $10K in benefits
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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June 27, 2025
South Carolina man accused of faking COVID-19 job loss for $10K in benefits FOR NEWS TO GO. WE’VE GOT A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. AND WE START WITH OUR TANIQUA PENNIX. FOLLOWING...
"Ridiculous that they have not gave him an answer": Fans trash NCAA as South Carolina RB Rahsul Faison's football career hangs in balance
Sportskeeda
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June 27, 2025
Rahsul Faison has been in the spotlight heading into the 2025 college football season. The running back transferred from Utah State to South Carolina this offseason. However, he has yet to get a clearance from the NCAA to play for the Gamecocks....
Finalists set to shine at Miss South Carolina’s Teen competition tonight
WPDE 15 - South Carolina
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(WACH) — Friday evening, the spotlight will shine on some of South Carolina’s most talented young women as the 2025 Miss South Carolina’s Teen finals take place at Columbia’s Township Auditorium. The event marks the culmination of a week-long...
Open the Floodgates: SCOTUS Says South Carolina Can Defund Planned Parenthood. Will Other States Follow?
Democracy Now!
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This is a rush transcript. Copy may not be in its final form. AMY GOODMAN: This is Democracy Now!, democracynow.org, The War and Peace Report. I’m Amy Goodman. In a six-to-three ruling, the Supreme Court’s backed efforts by South Carolina to...
Beaches where danger lurks while having fun in the sun
AS
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June 27, 2025
While heading to the beach to soak up the sun and play in the surf the last thing on your mind is that danger may be awaiting you at your destination. However, you should keep in mind that there may be a number of hazards that await you where you...
Census: South Carolina population grows to 5.4M
The Center Square
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June 27, 2025
(The Center Square) – South Carolina as gained population since 2020, according to a new U.S. Census report. The state has grown from 5.1 million people on April 1, 2020, to 5.4 million on July 1, 2024, the Census estimates. “It’s been almost like...
Ex-wife of alleged Gilgo Beach killer still defends him, but daughter says he ‘most likely’ did it
Fox News
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New York authorities on Wednesday announced the identity of a possible Gilgo Beach serial killer victim known as Peaches, whose torso was found in a park in Lakeview, New York, in 1997. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Asa Ellerup is...
Online Support For A South Carolina Hero In 'Unimaginable' Crisis Nears Its Goal
Law Enforcement Today
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June 27, 2025
HORRY COUNTY, S.C.-- Sergeant Chris Johnson of the Conway Police Department was badly burned and is currently being treated in intensive care after a fire tore through his family’s South Carolina home on Saturday. A GoFundMe started for the family...
Turtle nesting season sees slow start on Folly Beach, but hope remains strong
ABC 4 - South Carolina
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FOLLY BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — As turtle nesting season progresses, Folly Beach is experiencing a slower start than anticipated. Dave Miller of the Folly Beach Turtle Watch reported that the first nest of the season was discovered on April 29, marking...
South Carolina man accused of filming women in gas station bathroom along busy interstate
WJCL TV - Georgia
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June 26, 2025
South Carolina man accused of filming women in gas station bathroom along busy interstate Joshua Searson was out on bond for a prior voyeurism arrest. KEEP IT HERE. RIGHT NOW ON WJCL 22 NEWS - NEW RULES AT CHATHAM COUNTY DETENTION. WHY THE SHERIFF...
South Carolina woman altered sister's death certificate for payout, warrant says
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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June 26, 2025
South Carolina woman altered sister's death certificate for payout, warrant says AND IT’S TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE’VE GOT A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH TWO MORE ARRESTS AFTER...
Supreme Court Sides With South Carolina In Planned Parenthood Medicaid Case
Religion Unplugged
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June 26, 2025
WASHINGTON — The United States Supreme Court ruled Thursday that South Carolina can continue its effort to defund Planned Parenthood by barring abortion clinics in the state from participating in Medicaid programs. The case, Medina v. Planned...
$28.5M land purchase sets up rail-to-trail project in North and South Carolina
GSA Business Report - South Carolina
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June 26, 2025
31.5-mile Saluda Grade rail corridor purchased for trail use $28.5M purchase funded by states and private partners Trail to connect communities from Inman, S.C., to Zirconia, N.C. Project led by Conserving Carolina and PAL for inclusive access A...
US CBS News Fireball seen as meteorite streaks through sky over Georgia and South Carolina
Yahoo News
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A fireball, or a bright meteorite, was seen across the southeastern United States on Thursday and later exploded over Georgia, creating booms heard by residents in the area, according to NASA. The American Meteor Society said it received more than...
South Carolina's Hispanic and Latino population more than doubled since 2020 census
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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They came for affordable housing and jobs at poultry processing plants and produce farms, repeating a pattern seen in other parts of the U.S., but one that was still relatively new to South Carolina. The growth hasn't slowed. "That is our fastest...
Unexplained fireball with smoke trail and booming noise sparks fear and wild theories from residents in Georgia and South Carolina
TDPel Media
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June 26, 2025
Imagine looking up on a clear day and suddenly seeing a blazing ball of fire streaking across the sky. That’s exactly what happened to people across several southern states recently, sparking both awe and alarm. From Tennessee down to Georgia and...
Fireball in the sky? Here's what locals in Atlanta, Georgia and South Carolina saw and where it disappeared
Hindustan Times
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June 26, 2025
Several locals across Georgia, including Atlanta, and South Carolina, reported seeing a fireball in the sky on Thursday. Its last sighting, as per reports, was in Lexington. Locals in South Carolina, Georgia and Tennessee saw a fireball in the...