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Local single mom wins $2 million prize playing lottery in Summerville
SUMMERVILLE, S.C. (WCIV) — A single mother in the Lowcountry won $2 million playing the South Carolina Education Lottery recently, a lottery official says. “I gasped,” she said, when she realized how much she'd won. “I thought there is no way this is happening.”. The woman was...
Walterboro native writes debut murder mystery
When Walterboro native Caroline Cleveland penned her debut novel, When Cicadas Cry, she intended to write a novel about two legal cases separated by decades that are tied to one another, but her end result became something more impactful. The novel tells the story of a Black man, Samuel Jenkins,...
Patriots Point to unveil a $3 million renovation to the Medal of Honor Museum
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. (WCBD) – Patriots Point officials alongside leaders from the Medal of Honor Society, will unveil the newly renovated Medal of Honor museum aboard the USS Yorktown on Wednesday. It’s a $3.5 million renovation that officials say will immerse you into the story of the Medal of Honor and its recipients. The new […]
Vick's View
Years ago, my husband and young sons convinced me to go river rafting. I pictured myself gently floating down a river in a fat air filled boat and it sounded like a good idea. So we made reservations in the Smokies at a rafting company and off we went. It...
Patrick Walters’ Wind to Win
[Note: On May 13, 2024, Patrick Walters of Summerville, South Carolina, won his third Bassmaster Elite Series tournament and fifth B.A.S.S. tournament, this time on Lake Murray in South Carolina. His 93-pound, 15-ounce total outpaced his closest competitor by more than 12 pounds, and he closed out the victory with the heaviest catch of the tournament, a five-bass limit weighing 26-12. The following is his account of how he prepares for every fishing trip.]
USC-Salk Aviation Take Flight! Camp
Thirty-two students in sixth, seventh, and eighth grades at Colleton County Middle School soared to high heights when they attended the 2-day 2024 Aviation Take Flight! Camp sponsored by USC-Salkehatchie (USC-Salk), Tuskegee Airmen, Boeing, and Colleton County Middle School District. Tracey Beach was the camp coordinator for USC-Salk, and Edward Williams, the director of the Colleton County School District robotics program and a technology teacher, coordinated the event at the Colleton County Middle School.
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