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Oklahoma vs South Carolina Prediction, Picks & Odds for October 18 — College Football Week 8
Photo By - Imagn Images. Oklahoma LB Kip Lewis (10) celebrates a tackle. The Oklahoma Sooners look to return to their winning ways when they travel to Columbia for an SEC matchup with the South Carolina Gamecocks. The Gamecocks offense has...

Record number of manatees spotted in South Carolina as migration season begins
LOWCOUNTRY, S.C. (WCIV) — Over 230 manatees were spotted in South Carolina so far this year, setting a new record according to the Department of Natural Resources. Its officially the time of the year where manatees begin to head south toward...

SCDNR hosts meeting to expand oyster recycling efforts in Horry, Georgetown counties
(WPDE) — The South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) hosted a meeting at Coastal Carolina University this week to strengthen and expand the South Carolina Oyster Recycling and Enhancement (SCORE) program. This meeting's focus was to...

List of top delinquent taxpayers, businesses in South Carolina released
South Carolina reveals updated list of top tax delinquents TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR ON THIS THURSDAY MORNING. WELL, AS THE MEASLES OUTBREAK CONTINUES IN THE...

South Carolina couple traded gifts, money for sexual acts with minor, warrants say
South Carolina couple traded gifts, money for sexual acts with minor, warrants say The victim said she was compensated for sexual acts with perfumes, makeup, Apple AirPods and money. FOR NEWS TO GO. WE’VE GOT A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES,...

University of South Carolina Aiken to expand wet labs
AIKEN, S.C. (WRDW/WAGT) - The University of South Carolina Aiken is getting millions of dollars in state money to improve the infrastructure of one of its buildings. The South Carolina General Assembly recently approved $8.2 million to be invested...

Joro spiders invade Georgia, South Carolina, impacting native species
RETURNING TO THE HELM RIGHT NOW -- AN INVASION ... IS CRAWLING ITS WAY UP THE EAST COAST -- EXPERTS PREDICT THE FLYING - JORO SPIDER - IS HEADING OUR WAY - - BUT ITS RELATIVE ... HAS ALREADY MADE GEORGIA ITS HOME. WJCL 22 NEWS - TIA MAGGIO - SPOKE...

Climate Change Weekly # 559 — Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change
IN THIS ISSUE: Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change Climate Lawsuits Continue to Fizzle Out Research Continues to Undermine Unusual, Catastrophic Nature of Present Climate Change For two decades or...

Lack of US hurricanes this year set to have major impact on chaotic winter weather
New York has had very unusual weather this fall Despite the weather changing - there have been no records of a single U.S hurricane for the first time in a decade. This years hurricane season has been different to usual, with lots of activity over...

Shane Beamer’s South Carolina Could Lose Top WR Target to SEC Rival Following Final Five Announcement
“I’m a winner and I love to compete and play with and against the best, so I felt like I needed to be at a place where I could really do that,” said Aden Starling after decommitting from Houston. Starling now focuses on the final five SEC...

South Carolina business groups merge to strengthen economic advocacy
COLUMBIA, S.C. - State government and business leaders announced a new organization combining two major business advocacy groups to create a stronger voice for economic development. The formation of the “South Carolina Manufacturers and Commerce”...

Over 230 manatees sighted in South Carolina just this year
SOUTH CAROLINA (WTOC) - Over 230 manatees have been sighted in South Carolina so far this year, according to the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources. In a social media post, the SC DNR says that this time of year, manatees begin heading...

A crowd of 700, but no witnesses? South Carolina investigation into mass shooting at bar stalls
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South Carolina teen charged in staged crash for $12K insurance claim
South Carolina teen charged in staged crash for $12K insurance claim 645 AND IT’S TIME FOR NEWS TO GO. WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES. YOUR TRAFFIC AND YOUR WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. RIGHT NOW IN GREENVILLE COUNTY, THE...

SCETV highlights coastal flooding in new episode of "IMPACT South Carolina" and live taping of "Palmetto Perspectives"
South Carolina ETV (SCETV) is proud to announce the premiere of a new episode of IMPACT South Carolina as well as an opportunity for the public to attend a live taping of Palmetto Perspectives on Oct. 23. The public is invited to screen the IMPACT...

Good looking weekend weather + watching the tropics. (10.17.25)
Good looking weekend weather + watching the tropics. (10.17.25) ABOUT IT. BEAUTIFUL DAY. NOW A BEAUTIFUL EVENING. KEEP GOING MICHELLE KEEP GOING. GREAT JOB. IT’S PERFECT. TONY. THANKS FOR PLAYING ALONG. HEY, LET ME TAKE YOU BACK OUTSIDE RIGHT NOW....

Pratt Industries Plans York County, South Carolina, Manufacturing Operations
Related Research Pratt Industries, a provider of custom packaging solutions, plans to establish manufacturing operations in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The $92.5 million project is expected to create 116 jobs in York County. The investment will...

South Carolina wins the battle of Smithfield Cup ‘25
The North Carolina weather was bordering on 90-degrees and the spicy barbecue teamed up to turn faces red and caused sweat to flow. Mark DeLap | Bladen Journal The very young, the very old and everyone in between sunk their teeth, gums or dentures...

The Wicked South Carolina Lowcountry: Hampton County's Old Jail
“As I am now, so you must be. Prepare for death and follow me.” —Tombstone inscription of Thomas Roberts, died March 6, 1818, Black Swamp–area cemetery, southern Hampton County. This column, and others to come, was inspired by North District...

Sunny South Carolina midweek offers warm days and cooler nights
Temperatures are forecast to drop into the middle 40s Friday morning. This would be the coolest we have been since April. COLUMBIA, S.C. — A stretch of warm, dry, and sunny weather continues across South Carolina, with beautiful conditions...