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WSPA 7News

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Tech company sets sights on Limestone University property after auction, closing documents to be filed

Going once, going twice... soon to be sold to the lone bidder.

Gaffney, SC · 2d

blufftontoday.com

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H.C. Hurricane named to North Carolina vs. South Carolina Shrine Bowl Game

Hampton County High School Hurricane football standout Ja'Shon Williams has named to the roster of the South Carolina team for the 2026 North Carolina vs. South Carolina Shrine Bowl Game on Dec. 19 in Spartanburg. This is a classic all-star football game featuring the top high school players from the...

Hampton County, SC · 3d
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WBTV

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Decision made over controversial bell schedule for 1 Charlotte-Mecklenburg school

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools made a major decision regarding a controversial proposed bell schedule change for one of its schools. In an email obtained by WBTV on Thursday, Nov. 5, the South Academy of International Languages said its 2027-2028 bell schedule will remain unchanged. A new bell schedule was being considered for the school, which prompted pushback from parents.

Charlotte, NC · 1d
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Greenville News

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Predicting Rock Hill vs Boiling Springs, other top Upstate football playoff games

Here are the Upstate’s top 10 high school football games and our predictions for the first round of the SCHSL playoffs. Class 5A Game of the Week No. 9 seed Rock Hill (5-5) at No. 8 Boiling Springs (7-3) Time: 7:30 p.m. | Date : Nov. 6 PLAYOFFS BRACKETS: SC high school football playoffs bracket, schedules. See 2026 pairings This is a rematch of an Oct. 9 thriller in which Boiling Springs earned an overtime victory on the road and improved to 6-1. The Bulldogs in October lost three games, but they were to MaxPreps No. 1 Northwestern, No. 3 Dorman and No. 4 Fort Mill. Boiling Springs is having its best season since going 13-2 and reaching the 5A state final in 2016. On those statewide rankings, the Bulldogs are still No. 5 and Rock Hill is No. 7. Todd Shanesy's prediction: Boiling Springs 17, Rock Hill 14 Kamryn Jackson's prediction: Boiling Springs 28, Rock Hill 17 Stream South Carolina HS football games live on NFHS Network No. 11 Chapin (5-5) at No. 6 Hillcrest (4-6) Time: 7:30 p.m. | Date: Nov. 6 Hillcrest had a brutal non-region schedule and started 1-6, but the Rams have turned it around

Boiling Springs, SC · 3d

FOX8 News

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North Carolina high school suspends bus routes due to driver shortage

GASTONIA, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — Some families in Gaston County are scrambling this week as a bus driver shortage is forcing a high school to suspend routes. “I can imagine there was a lot of people panicking,” said Cindy Williams, whose granddaughter goes to Hunter Huss High School in Gastonia. Williams shared a voicemail […]

Gaston County, NC · 2d

LehighValleyLive.com

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High school basketball coach arrested on felony charges

A high school basketball coach in Charlotte has been arrested after police say he engaged in sexual activity with a student at the school. West Mecklenburg High boys basketball coach Chris Ewell has been charged with two felonies and a misdemeanor, according to The Charlotte Observer. Ewell was charged with...

Charlotte, NC · 1d

FOX Carolina

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BUS DELAYS IN LAURENS

SOME UPSTATE STUDENTS WERE FORCED TO STAY HOME TODAY...AFTER ONGOING BUS ISSUES. IT HAPPENED IN LAURENS SCHOOL DISTRICT 55.

Laurens, SC · 16h

WSPA 7News

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It’s Week 12 in the High School Red Zone

SPARTANBURG, SC(WSPA)-Week 12 in the High School Red Zone means the playoffs get rolling with several teams in action while many others have opening round byes under the new postseason structure that seeds teams using an RPI system. Among the notable match-ups, several are rematches: Rock Hill at B. Springs, 5A Upper State Greenville at […]

Spartanburg, SC · 1d

The Gaston Gazette

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Gastonia, Shelby high school football NCHSAA first round honor roll

Round 1 of the NCHSAA high school football playoffs is in the books . Here’s a look at noteworthy performances to start the postseason in Cleveland, Gaston and Lincoln counties. Zyere Dixon, Ashbrook: Had two touchdown receptions in a 47-21 win over Central Cabarrus. JaKobi Freeman, Ashbrook: Was in on a host of tackles for the Green Wave defense. Micah Gordon, Ashbrook: Was in on a host of tackles for the Green Wave defense. Savion Lindsay, Ashbrook: Had a touchdown run. Jakelan Littlejohn, Ashbrook: Had a touchdown reception. WATER WORKS: Ashbrook football scores dominant NCHSAA 6A Round 1 win. Here's how. HISTORY HAS HER SAY: Can Gaston County high school football make waves in NCHSAA playoffs? A.J. McClain, Ashbrook: Threw four touchdown passes. Braylon Smith, Ashbrook: Had a touchdown reception. Messiah Thompson, Ashbrook: Had a touchdown run. Jayden Adams, Cherryville: Threw two touchdown passes, rushded for a TD and intercepted a pass in the Ironmen’s 63-0 win over Elkin. Jackson Heavner, Cherryville: Rushed for a touchdown. J.J. McElhaney, Cherryville: Rushed for four touchdowns, in addition to a TD reception. Elijah Proctor, Cherryville: Had a touchdown reception. Enijahe Whitworth, Cherryville: Returned a kickoff for a touchdown. Kamarion Dye, Forestview: Had two

Gaston County, NC · 10h

WBTV

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Clover stuns Lancaster with 49-13 win in first round of SCHSL 4A state playoffs

LANCASTER, S.C. (WBTV) - A disappointing end to the regular season quickly evaporated for Clover. The Eagles came into the SCHSL 4A state playoffs with a 5-5 record after losing three of their final four games. That didn’t matter against 8-2 Lancaster in the first round Friday night. Clover...

Lancaster, SC · 12h

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The foundation is laid. Now Fury hope to build something bigger

That’s how Fountain Inn head coach Brett Nichols describes the potential of postseason success for his growing Fury football program. The first step in that direction will come Friday when No. 9 Fountain Inn travels to meet No. 8 Catawba Ridge in the first round of the Class 4A Upper State Playoffs.

Fountain Inn, SC · 1d

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Clinton hosts Liberty in first round of Class AA Playoffs

Clinton will open the Class AA football playoffs at home Friday night as the seventh-seeded Red Devils host No. 10 Liberty in a first-round matchup. Clinton enters the postseason with a 6-4 overall record after finishing 3-2 in Region 2-AA, placing fourth in the region standings. Liberty also finished 3-2 in region play, placing third in Region 1-AA, and brings a 5-5 overall record to the matchup.

Clinton, SC · 1d

FOX Carolina

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Game of the Week: Greenville at Greer

GREER, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The first round of the South Carolina high school football playoffs takes the Palmetto Sports team to Greer, hosting rival Greenville in the “Battle of the G’s”. The winner will advance to play Westside in round 2. Feel more informed, prepared, and...

Greer, SC · 15h

WSPA 7News

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Laurens County School District 55 to hold E-Learning day due to staff illness, driver shortage

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Laurens County School District 55 (LCSD 55) said they will shift to an E-Learning day on Monday, November 9, due to ongoing driver shortages and seasonal staff illnesses. Officials said school buildings will be closed to students, however school administrators and administrative staff will report to work in person. “We […]

Laurens County, SC · 19h

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Quest for a state title begins Friday for Red Devils, Crusaders

Two Laurens County football teams will each begin their postseason journey Friday night as Laurens Academy and Clinton prepare for the opening round of the SCISA and SCHSL state playoffs. Both the Crusaders and Red Devils will open postseason play at their home fields, with both teams looking to make...

Laurens, SC · 2d

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Boiling Springs football falls to Rock Hill in Round 1 of SCHSL playoffs

BOILING SPRINGS — Matt Reel stood at the center of the field, surveying the scene that he wished looked much different. The players in white jerseys had beaming smiles, celebrating with emphatic dap-ups and long embraces. The players in red jerseys had long embraces with one another, too. But those hugs came with tears.

Boiling Springs, SC · 12h

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Crusaders welcome Wardlaw Academy in first round playoff matchup

Laurens Academy has spent the last two seasons knocking on the door of a state championship. After back-to-back losses in the title game, the Crusaders are hoping to make a third straight trip in 2026. That pursuit begins Friday night as Laurens Academy welcomes Wardlaw Academy in the opening round...

Laurens, SC · 1d

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Laurens Academy rolls past Wardlaw, advances to second round of SCISA 8-Man playoffs

LAURENS, S.C. – Laurens Academy wasted little time taking control Friday night, building a 36-0 halftime lead on their way to a convincing 42-8 victory over Wardlaw Academy in the opening round of the SCISA 8-Man playoffs. The Crusaders dominated in the first half on both sides of the...

Laurens, SC · 13h

FOX Carolina

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Laurens Co. District 55 switches to eLearning Monday due to ongoing bus issues

LAURENS COUNTY, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Laurens County School District 55 said it is switching to eLearning on Monday due to ongoing bus issues. On Friday morning, the district said several buses were running close to an hour behind schedule due to drivers calling out sick. According to a memo...

Laurens County, SC · 1d

WSPA 7News

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High School Red Zone: Week 12 Scores & Highlights

The first week of high school football playoffs is underway across the Carolinas.

Greenville, SC · 19h