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COLUMBIA, S.C. — Antonie Elbert Eaddy, 49, of Goodyear, Arizona, has been sentenced to 11 years in federal prison for conspiracy to possess with the intent to distribute a quantity…

WADMALAW ISLAND, S.C. — On Tuesday, August 19, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR), in partnership with Stevens Towing, successfully removed a 120-foot former U.S. Navy torpedo vessel…

ORANGEBURG, S.C. – When Jailah Pinto arrived at South Carolina State University from New Jersey this fall, she carried little more than determination. The Jersey City native, who entered foster…

By Betsy Finklea The Dillon County News, LLC Western Sizzlin of Florence celebrated 40 “phenomenal” years today, August 19, at the restaurant. Fred and Diane Sansbury opened the restaurant, which…

Francis Marion University has officially opened its fifty-sixth academic year, welcoming faculty back to campus with announcements on funding, scholarships, and the establishment of new International Study Centers (ISC). During…

The Town of Clio has received a Municipal Achievement Award for its community park. The town won in the 1 – 1,000 population category. For years, Clio’s residents wanted spaces…

McLeod Health is pleased to celebrate a major milestone at its newest facility – the McLeod Health Carolina Forest Surgery Center – with the completion of the team’s 100th procedure…

COLUMBIA, S.C. – Rolls-Royce Solutions America Inc. (Rolls-Royce), a provider of off-highway engines and complete power generation systems, today announced it is expanding its mtu engine manufacturing operations in Aiken…

Clemson University’s Board of Trustees convened for its 2025 summer quarterly meetings and retreat this week at the Nieri Family Alumni and Visitor’s Center. Among a host of informational items,…

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies seized 156 pounds of fentanyl during a criminal investigation, which is believed to be the largest seizure of fentanyl in…

COLUMBIA, SC – July 21, 2025 – Benedict College’s historic Antisdel Chapel, a neoclassical brick building constructed in 1932 during the Great Depression, is receiving a major renovation. Originally built…

As a partner in nursing education for the region, McLeod Health has made a contribution of $75,000 to Francis Marion University (FMU) to help maintain their nursing program. “The need…

Progress continues at NETC’s Cheraw campus as demolition work ramps up for the college’s future training center. This week, crews began the process of removing asphalt from the parking lot,…

Robert Lee Quick, Jr. was found not guilty of Pointing and Presenting a Firearm Wednesday afternoon following a three-day trial in the Marlboro County Court of General Sessions. Mr. Quick…

Marlboro County has announced a $154 million solar project by Birch Creek Industry, according to Marlboro County Economic Development Director Tonny McNeil. It is a 75 Megawatt energy project that…

GREENVILLE COUNTY, S.C. — Braving scorching summer temperatures that soared above 90 degrees each day, South Carolina Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) Director Dr. Tom Mullikin and the SC7 team…

WASHINGTON — Bhagavan “Doc” Antle, of Myrtle Beach, South Carolina — who was featured in a popular Netflix documentary — was sentenced today to 12 months in prison after pleading…

COLUMBIA, SC (July 8, 2025) – The South Carolina State Election Commission (SEC) has successfully completed a statewide voter confirmation mailing and related voter list maintenance efforts, an important step…