Bishopville
Bishopville, SC · Traffic & Transit
WIS-TV
‘It’s really sad’: Safety concerns raised after USC student hit in Five Points crosswalk
Safety concerns are once again being raised in Five Points after a University of South Carolina student was struck by a car while using a crosswalk.
USC Gamecock
Iran war causes rising gas prices, affecting USC students
First-year nursing student Maggie McKee remembers her most recent hour and a half drive home not for its length or traffic, but for the price she had to pay for her gas. She said that is when she notices the rising gas prices the most. Commuting students and those with...
coladaily.com
Roadwork begins on Airport Boulevard
The South Carolina Department of Transportation (SCDOT) has announced that it is currently paving and patching a portion of Airport Boulevard stretching through West Columbia and Cayce as part of its 2026 Pavement Improvement Program. According to the SCDOT, crews are scheduled to conduct the work Monday through Friday between...
Yahoo!
Cheap gas a welcome respite in Camden
To celebrate opening a new Corner Pantry gas station in Camden, South Carolina, owners dropped the price of gas to $2.50 a gallon. Some customers waited over an hour for the discounted fuel.
Yahoo!
Demolition underway for Oliver Hotel project, downtown lane closures imminent
AIKEN — Lane closures and detours are expected in downtown Aiken within weeks as demolition work to clear space for construction of apartments and a municipal parking deck continues, Aiken City Manager Stuart Bedenbaugh said Sept. 23. Bedenbaugh said R.W. Allen, contractor for Oliver Hospitality, which is renovating the...
The Post and Courier
Demolition underway for Oliver Hotel project, downtown lane closures imminent
AIKEN — Lane closures and detours are expected in downtown Aiken within weeks as demolition work to clear space for construction of apartments and a municipal parking deck continues, Aiken City Manager Stuart Bedenbaugh said Sept. 23. Bedenbaugh said R.W. Allen, contractor for Oliver Hospitality, which is renovating the Hotel Aiken building and adjacent properties, had not yet heard from the S.C. Department of Transportation about when lanes of Richland Avenue and Newberry Street will be closed. The closures, however, are imminent, expected by early October at the latest, he said. Demolition o...
WCNC
Drivers line up for hours to buy $2.50 gas during store grand opening
WRDW-TV
Higher gas prices hitting CSRA drivers, but diesel is even worse
AUGUSTA, Ga. — Gas prices across the CSRA are climbing, and the problem is even more obvious with diesel, which is at a record high. In Augusta, the average price for regular gasoline stands at $4.16 per gallon, which is 13 cents higher than in neighboring Columbia County. Georgia’s statewide average is $4.09 per gallon, reflecting a 5-cent increase over the past week and a 30-cent jump compared to last month.
WIS
‘People need this relief’: New Camden gas station draws long lines with one-day $2.50 gas deal
WIS-TV
Rail Safety Week in Columbia kicks off as state reports dozens of crossing collisions
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - Public safety agencies and rail officials gathered in downtown Columbia to kick off Rail Safety Week with Operation Clear the Tracks. The initiative aims to curb preventable crossing crashes and trespassing along train tracks. Organized by Operation Lifesaver, the nationwide campaign highlights the critical dangers surrounding...