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Santee Cooper’s Ambitious Plans to Revive VC Summer Nuclear Project

February 5, 2025

News Summary Santee Cooper is seeking to revive the long-abandoned VC Summer nuclear project in South Carolina, with a focus on completing two unfinished reactors. With rising energy demands and...

South Carolina Attorney General Advocates for Immigration Enforcement

February 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson raises alarms over illegal immigration, urging county sheriffs to collaborate with federal authorities. Focusing on the troubled 287(g) program, Wilson seeks improvements...

Newberry County School Bus Accident: What You Need to Know

February 2, 2025

News Summary A school bus accident occurred in Newberry County, South Carolina involving Bus M10 and a tractor-trailer. Thankfully, everyone escaped serious injuries. The incident highlights road safety concerns as...

Wayne Alexander Promoted to Deputy Director of Athletics

February 1, 2025

News Summary Newberry College in South Carolina has announced the promotion of Wayne Alexander to Deputy Director of Athletics. A long-tenured member of the athletics staff since 2013, Wayne has...

Newberry College Men’s Basketball Loses Thrilling Matchup

February 1, 2025

News Summary The Newberry College men’s basketball team faced a nail-biting defeat against the Coker Cobras with a final score of 105-97 on January 22, 2025. Despite a strong performance...

Tragedy Strikes in Chapin as Fatal Crash Claims a Life

February 1, 2025

News Summary A fatal crash in Chapin, SC, has left the community in mourning. The victim, Christopher Lee Morris, died in a single-vehicle accident while driving his SUV. Despite wearing...

South Carolina’s Nuclear Expansion Faces Renewed Interest

January 31, 2025

News Summary As energy demand increases in South Carolina, discussions about reviving the stalled V.C. Summer nuclear expansion project have gained traction. Governor Henry McMaster supports exploring the possibility of...

Two Alarming Fire Incidents in Newberry County, S.C.

January 31, 2025

News Summary Recently, Newberry County faced two alarming fire incidents, one being a brush fire that threatened no structures, and another tragic structure fire in Silverstreet that resulted in a...

Governor McMaster Advocates for VC Summer Nuclear Revival

January 30, 2025

News Summary In his State of the State address on January 29, 2025, Governor Henry McMaster unveiled an ambitious energy vision for South Carolina, focusing on reviving the VC Summer...

BUSINESS

Chapin Welcomes a New Ice Cream Shop: Sweet Izzy’s

January 18, 2025

News Summary Sweet Izzy’s Ice Cream Shop is set to open in Chapin, South Carolina later this fall. Offering 32 premium flavors, including creative milkshakes and gluten-free options, this family-owned...

Nomad Cafe Co. Relocates to New Augusta Highway Location

January 16, 2025

News Summary Nomad Cafe Co. is making a move from its previous spot near Lake Murray to a new location on Augusta Highway, just a mile from Lexington High School....

New Provost Appointed at Presbyterian College

January 15, 2025

News Summary Presbyterian College announces the appointment of Dr. Erin McAdams as the new provost and vice president of academic affairs. After serving as interim provost, Dr. McAdams brings a...

Events/What's Happening

Presbyterian College Celebrates Black History Month

February 2, 2025

News Summary Presbyterian College in Clinton, South Carolina, is set to celebrate Black History Month with a series of engaging events focused on the theme of ‘African Americans and Labor.’...

Third Annual Ritz Fest Set for Newberry

January 30, 2025

News Summary Get ready for the Third Annual Ritz Fest in Newberry on January 31 and February 1, 2024. This festival at the Ritz Theatre aims to promote mental health...

Community Set to Remember Dorethea Jones Curry in Tribute

January 27, 2025

News Summary The Newberry community will gather on February 1, 2025, to honor the life of Dorethea Jones Curry, who passed away on January 20. Funeral services will be held...

Newberry Honors Local Athletes at Annual Touchdown Club Banquet

January 26, 2025

News Summary The Newberry County Touchdown Club held its annual banquet at Central United Methodist Church, celebrating the achievements of local high school and college athletes. Guest speaker Joe Walker...

Newberry Academy Eagles Extend Winning Streak to Four Games

January 25, 2025

News Summary The Newberry Academy varsity boys’ basketball team has achieved a four-game winning streak after their latest victory against Greenwood Christian during the SCISA Challenge. With a season record...

Newberry Bulldogs Face Tough Defeat Against Irmo

January 24, 2025

News Summary The Newberry Bulldogs varsity basketball team struggled in their match against the Irmo Yellow Jackets, suffering a significant defeat with a final score of 73-37. This loss leaves...

Midlands Schools Adjust Schedules for Hazardous Winter Weather

January 21, 2025

News Summary In preparation for severe winter weather on January 21, schools in the Midlands are implementing schedule changes including early dismissals and cancellations of after-school activities. School districts such...

Clinton Residents: Final Debris Collection Deadline Nears

January 20, 2025

News Summary Clinton, South Carolina, residents are urged to prepare for the final debris collection by the South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) on January 20. This is the last...

Columbia Prepares for Upcoming Winter Storm

January 11, 2025

News Summary Columbia, South Carolina is bracing for a significant winter storm, prompting Governor Henry McMaster to declare a state of emergency. With icy conditions expected, residents are urged to...

CRIME

South Carolina Attorney General Advocates for Immigration Enforcement

February 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson raises alarms over illegal immigration, urging county sheriffs to collaborate with federal authorities. Focusing on the troubled 287(g) program, Wilson seeks improvements...

Two Alarming Fire Incidents in Newberry County, S.C.

January 31, 2025

News Summary Recently, Newberry County faced two alarming fire incidents, one being a brush fire that threatened no structures, and another tragic structure fire in Silverstreet that resulted in a...

School Bus Collision in Newberry County Leaves Several Injured

January 25, 2025

News Summary A school bus accident in Newberry County, South Carolina, resulted in 21 students and 2 adults receiving medical attention after a collision with an 18-wheeler. The incident, which...

Tragic Accident in Newberry County Claims Life of Pedestrian

January 17, 2025

News Summary A pedestrian was struck and killed by a 2019 Hyundai SUV in Newberry County, SC, on Wilson Road near Wise Street. The incident, reported at about 6:10 p.m.,...

POLITICS

Santee Cooper’s Ambitious Plans to Revive VC Summer Nuclear Project

February 5, 2025

News Summary Santee Cooper is seeking to revive the long-abandoned VC Summer nuclear project in South Carolina, with a focus on completing two unfinished reactors. With rising energy demands and...

South Carolina Attorney General Advocates for Immigration Enforcement

February 5, 2025

News Summary South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson raises alarms over illegal immigration, urging county sheriffs to collaborate with federal authorities. Focusing on the troubled 287(g) program, Wilson seeks improvements...

South Carolina’s Nuclear Expansion Faces Renewed Interest

January 31, 2025

News Summary As energy demand increases in South Carolina, discussions about reviving the stalled V.C. Summer nuclear expansion project have gained traction. Governor Henry McMaster supports exploring the possibility of...

Governor McMaster Advocates for VC Summer Nuclear Revival

January 30, 2025

News Summary In his State of the State address on January 29, 2025, Governor Henry McMaster unveiled an ambitious energy vision for South Carolina, focusing on reviving the VC Summer...

Governor McMaster Highlights Economic Growth and Future Plans

January 30, 2025

News Summary In his State of the State address on January 29, 2025, Governor McMaster detailed South Carolina’s economic achievements, including a $1.8 billion budget surplus and significant job creation....

Chapin Residents Concerned Over New Home Development

January 25, 2025

News Summary Residents of Chapin express their concerns regarding a proposed development of 106 new homes between Forty Love Road and Island Trail. Community member Alex Dial has started a...

Chapin’s New Construction Guidelines for a Cohesive Look

January 10, 2025

News Summary Chapin has implemented new construction guidelines aimed at enhancing the town’s aesthetics. The regulations require 75% of building facades to be brick in the downtown area and along...

Chapin Introduces New Impact Fees for Water Management

January 6, 2025

News Summary The Chapin Town Council has implemented new impact fees to manage the growing water demand in the lakeside community. Set at $7.17 per gallon for new residential units,...

SPORTS

Newberry Honors Local Athletes at Annual Touchdown Club Banquet

January 26, 2025

News Summary The Newberry County Touchdown Club held its annual banquet at Central United Methodist Church, celebrating the achievements of local high school and college athletes. Guest speaker Joe Walker...

Newberry Academy Eagles Extend Winning Streak to Four Games

January 25, 2025

News Summary The Newberry Academy varsity boys’ basketball team has achieved a four-game winning streak after their latest victory against Greenwood Christian during the SCISA Challenge. With a season record...

Newberry Bulldogs Face Tough Defeat Against Irmo

January 24, 2025

News Summary The Newberry Bulldogs varsity basketball team struggled in their match against the Irmo Yellow Jackets, suffering a significant defeat with a final score of 73-37. This loss leaves...

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis

January 14, 2025

Sporting Unity in Los Angeles Amid Wildfire Crisis Los Angeles, the City of Angels, is showing its true colors as all twelve professional sports teams in the area come together...

Los Angeles Rams Overcome Wildfire Chaos to Defeat Vikings 27-9 in Playoff Showdown

January 14, 2025

Los Angeles Rams Stun the Vikings Amid Wildfire Chaos Los Angeles is buzzing, and not just because the city is living through some seriously scary times with wildfires raging nearby....

Tragic Bus Accident in Pauri Garhwal Claims Six Lives, Leaves Many Injured

January 13, 2025

Pauri Garhwal: Tragedy Strikes as Bus Plummets into Gorge On a quiet Sunday evening in the Dahalchauri area of Pauri Garhwal district, a heartbreaking incident shattered the peace. A bus,...

Blue Jays Secure $28.5 Million Deal with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Avoiding Arbitration Drama

January 13, 2025

Toronto, Canada: Blue Jays Swing for the Fences in Arbitration Deals Hey there, baseball fans! It looks like Toronto is making headlines again, this time with some exciting news straight...

UFC Set to Deliver Thrilling Fight Night in Inglewood, California on January 18, 2025

January 12, 2025

Inglewood, California: Fight Fans, Get Excited! Hey there, fight fans! Grab your snacks and settle in because the UFC is bringing the heat to the Intuit Dome in Inglewood, California...

Pittsburgh Steelers Face Disappointment After Playoff Loss to Baltimore Ravens

January 12, 2025

Pittsburgh Faces a Tough Reality After Playoff Exit As the dust settles on a disappointing Saturday night for the Pittsburgh Steelers, fans are left picking up the pieces after a...

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