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Ex-REO Speedwagon Frontman Kevin Cronin To Commemorate Live Aid’s 40th Anniversary by Donating Money to a Virginia Food Bank
American Songwriter
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June 23, 2025
Longtime REO Speedwagon frontman Kevin Cronin has announced that he and his solo band will be making a generous charitable donation in honor of the upcoming 40th anniversary of the historic Live Aid concert. The star-studded event, which raised...
US: Woman dead, at least 9 injured after Juneteenth mass shooting in South Carolina
PerthNow
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June 23, 2025
One person has died and at least nine others were injured after a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in South Carolina over the weekend. More than 100 law enforcement officers and rescue workers were called to what officers described as a...
Florence food truck park owners say road construction is hurting business
WPDE 15 - South Carolina
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FLORENCE, S.C. (WPDE) — Florence food truck park owners are complaining that road construction is hurting their business. Kaylea and Wade Holt have owned 'Eats On the Creek' at the corner of Holly Circle and West Palmetto Street in Florence for...
South Carolina Ranks No. 1 In Top Hidden Beaches, A New Study Says
Forbes
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Two beaches on South Carolina's Edisto Island are cited as hidden, secluded beaches in a new study. (Photo by: Wolfgang Kaehler/Avalon/Universal Images Group via Getty Images) Avalon/Universal Images Group via Getty Images If you are looking for a...
Former employee at Upstate business headed to federal prison, ordered to pay $2.2 million, DOJ says
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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June 23, 2025
Former part-time bookkeeper in Duncan, South Carolina, sentenced to 3 years for $2.2M fraud scheme WE HAVE A LOOK AT TODAY’S TOP NEWS STORIES, TRAFFIC AND WEATHER ALL BEFORE YOU HEAD OUT THE DOOR. WE START WITH BREAKING NEWS IN GREENVILLE COUNTY....
$12M worth Dawn Staley reveals one Hall of Fame award that means the most to South Carolina HC
Sportskeeda
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June 22, 2025
Dawn Staley has been one of the most influential figures in USA women's basketball. She was a fantastic player who had an illustrious career filled with trophies, and then she dived into coaching and became one of the most prominent names in...
Pregnant woman among 2 hurt in South Carolina drive-by shooting
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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June 22, 2025
A pregnant woman and another person were shot in a Saturday night drive-by attack in Dalzell, South Carolina, authorities say. SUMTER COUNTY, S.C. — Authorities say a pregnant woman and another victim were wounded in a Saturday night drive-by...
‘Not a career politician’: Dr. Priya Punnoose to run in Democratic race for Virginia’s District 11
The American Bazaar
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June 23, 2025
Dr. Priya Punnoose, a psychiatrist specializing in child, adolescent, and adult mental health, has announced her run for Virginia’s 11th Congressional District. She announced her candidacy for the June 28 Democratic primary, seeking to fill the...
$2,700 Emergency Payments in South Carolina – Check Your Name!
Huntington News - West Virginia
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June 22, 2025
Thousands of South Carolina residents may be eligible to receive a $2,700 emergency payment as part of a newly launched state assistance program in response to rising living expenses and inflation. Designed to offer short-term relief to families...
1 woman killed, 9 other people wounded in shooting at Juneteenth celebration in South Carolina
Associated Press
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June 22, 2025
ANDERSON, S.C. (AP) — One woman was killed and at least nine others were wounded during a shooting at a Juneteenth celebration in South Carolina, authorities said. More than 100 law enforcement officers and rescue workers responded Saturday night...
South Carolina Moves to Ban NIL Deals for High School Athletes Amid Growing Legal Debate
Sports Illustrated - New York
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June 22, 2025
South Carolina High School League Bans NIL Compensation In response to legislative pressure, the South Carolina High School League (SCHSL) amended its bylaws this week to explicitly prohibit student-athletes from earning compensation for their...
Teen killed, another person injured in parking lot shooting outside Upstate business, deputies say
WYFF 4 - South Carolina
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June 23, 2025
WASHINGTON. IN SPARTANBURG COUNTY, AUTHORITIES SAY A 17 YEAR-OLD IS DEAD AND ANOTHER HURT AFTER A SHOOTING. THEY SAY IT HAPPENED IN A PARKING LOT AT ACADEMY SPORTS AND OUTDOORS. THE CORONER SAYS COREY FREDERICKS DIED FROM HIS INJURIES THIS...
nancy mace comments on military support and political issues via twitter
Berkeley Leader - South Carolina
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June 22, 2025
Rep. Nancy Mace, currently serving in the U.S. Congress and representing South Carolina's 1st district, shared her thoughts on various national issues through a series of tweets posted on June 22, 2025.In a tweet posted at 2:30 AM UTC, Rep. Mace...
South Carolina driver’s licenses are changing this fall. Here’s what you’ll get instead at the DMV.
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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Starting this fall, South Carolina will mail new licenses and IDs. Here’s what you’ll get at the DMV while you wait and what to show at the airport. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Getting a South Carolina driver’s license, beginner’s permit, or identification...
6 people in the Carolinas accused of money laundering scheme in South Carolina
WCNC - North Carolina
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June 21, 2025
The state law enforcement division said it dates back to August 2021 and involved a car dealership in the Midlands region. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina Law Enforcement Division announced charges this week against six people tied to what the...
Meeting Street Scholarship Fund leads the way in bridging SC college affordability gap
The Post & Courier - South Carolina
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When Chandler Brandon realized she would still be in debt after college despite receiving federal and state scholarships, she feared her hard work in high school had been in vain. About the Education Lab The Post and Courier’s Education Lab...
South Carolina to roll out new driver’s licenses and ID cards this fall
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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June 20, 2025
South Carolina DMV announced a new process where permanent licenses and IDs will be mailed within up to 15 days after application. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Getting a South Carolina driver’s license, beginner’s permit, or identification card will look...
SC Launch Inc. board welcomes Gevalt and Shiffman, bids goodbye to chairman
Columbia Business Report - South Carolina
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June 24, 2025
SC Launch Inc., the investment affiliate of the South Carolina Research Authority, is is undergoing some changes at the board level. Longtime board director Steve Wiggins recently retired after serving for seven years, according to a news release...
South Carolina DMV will begin mailing driver's licenses and ID cards this fall. Here's what to know
WCBD - South Carolina
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June 20, 2025
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCBD) — Starting this fall, South Carolina will no longer issue same-day driver’s licenses and identification cards, mailing them instead to streamline the process and enhance security. The Department of Motor Vehicles is...
Tucker Carlson Claims MAGA Victory Over Ted Cruz, Mark Levin
Newsweek
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June 24, 2025
Political commentator Tucker Carlson declared victory for the "normal people" of the MAGA movement, criticizing prominent conservative figures who have advocated for regime change in Iran. Speaking on the After Party podcast hosted by journalist...