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FITSNews Political Stock Index – 9/3/2024
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Our labor day has come and gone,” Irish rocker Bono crooned on U2‘s 1987 hit ‘Red Hill Mining Town.’. In the 2024 presidential election, the passage of Labor Day marks the transition into the final homestretch of arguably the costliest, most consequential election in American history (although in fairness, the same was said of the 2016 and 2020 races).
Criminal Trial Begins for Ex-Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office Deputy
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The trial against a discharged U.S. Army soldier and former Kershaw County Sheriff’s Office (KCSO) deputy has commenced in Camden, South Carolina. As of publishing, Johnathan Lewis Goldsmith stands accused of second degree assault and battery and two counts of misconduct in office...
Tennessee Media Outlet Publishes Trans Killer’s Manifesto
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A media outlet in the Volunteer State has published the manifesto of mass murderer Audrey Elizabeth Hale, the trans killer who perpetrated the deadliest mass shooting in Tennessee history at a Christian school in Nashville a year-and-a-half ago. “Why does my brain not work...
Gamecock Hoops Star Charged With Assault, Kidnapping
Ashlyn Watkins charged in connection with incident involving minor…. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... A star player for the defending national champion University of South Carolina women’s basketball program was arrested and charged with assault and battery – and kidnapping – in connection with an incident over the Labor Day weekend.
The Return of Pastor John-Paul Miller
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... One hundred and twenty-seven days after the passing of his estranged wife, Mica Francis Miller, embattled South Carolina pastor John-Paul Miller is reportedly planning on making a return to the pulpit. Multiple sources familiar with the situation tell FITSNews Miller is planning to resume preaching at Solid Rock Church in Myrtle Beach, S.C. – perhaps as soon as this weekend.
2024 Kickoff: Clemson Gets Clobbered
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Clemson University’s bid to bounce back from its worst football season in a dozen years got off to an atrocious start on Saturday in Atlanta. Head coach Dabo Swinney‘s Tigers (0-1, 0-0 ACC) hung with top-ranked Georgia for a half – but were...
Egg Juror Conspiracy, Badges Gone Wild, Crony Capitalism – Week In Review 8/31/2024
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The biggest story we covered this week? The potential unmasking of an alleged conspiracy to remove a juror from the panel that convicted Alex Murdaugh of murdering his wife and younger son on June 7, 2021. Murdaugh was found guilty of those slayings on...
SLED Investigating Death of Lowcountry K9
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Agents of the South Carolina State Law Enforcement Division (SLED) are investigating the death of a K9 officer with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) found dead in his handler’s car on July 28, 2024. Our media outlet has been attempting to...
Tropics Heating Up…
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... So far, all those predictions of a “blockbuster” and “super-charged” year of record-setting tropical activity have failed to materialize. The tropics have been surprisingly quiet over the last few weeks, leading some to believe the 2024 storm season isn’t going to be anywhere near as busy as it was cracked up to be.
Bentley Price’s Legacy: Serial Accused Abuser Arrested Again
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Walter Clayton Pate III of Charleston, South Carolina – a man who benefited from a string of controversial judicial decisions after being accused of voyeurism, kidnapping, attempted murder and criminal sexual conduct in 2023 – has been arrested again. On Wednesday (August...
Palmetto Crime Watch: Two Shootings, One Suspect
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Deputies with the Laurens County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) have arrested and charged an 18-year-old following a gas station shooting on Tuesday evening (August 27, 2024) in Cross Hill, South Carolina. At approximately 8:00 p.m. EDT on that date, LCSO deputies responded to reports...
Meta Deal: Deep State, Energy Sucking Crony Capitalism At Its Worst
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Data centers are terrible corporate citizens: They suck unseemly amounts of energy from the power grid, drain critical water resources and offer few jobs to the economy. Why any state would want them to locate within its borders is beyond me… but in South Carolina, politicians are actually bribing their corporate owners to locate here.
South Carolina Deputies Exposed: ‘Extreme’ Pornography Shared On Government Server
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... An Upstate, South Carolina, whistleblower has uncovered a plethora of pornographic material exchanged by deputies of the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office (SCSO). On August 8, 2024, FITSNews was provided with 33 copies of electronic emails (.eml files) documenting all manner of explicit activity...
Capital Punishment: Line. Them. Up.
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... We live in a culture of entitlement. Of accommodation. Of rationalization. Of excuses. In the state of South Carolina – where violent crime has skyrocketed in recent years – our so-called “justice” system has habitually turned a blind eye to the victims of violent crimes.
South Carolina Sheriff’s Office Remains Quiet On K9’s Death
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s been more than a month since a K9 officer with the Dorchester County Sheriff’s Office (DCSO) in Summerville, South Carolina was found dead in his handler’s vehicle. Since July 31, 2024, our news outlet has been requesting information about the...
South Carolina’s EV Corporate Cronyism Carries Big Risks
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... South Carolina was recently mentioned in a national article by Daniel Horowitz entitled “Red State Republicans embrace the Green New Deal.” In his article, Horowitz calls out two governors and their respective states: “South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp have turned their states into meccas for foreign companies building electric vehicle plants.” Of note is that during the fiscal year 2022-2023 companies announced more than $9.7 billion for EV investment across our state.
Prioleau Alexander: Behind The Dusty Curtains Of Joe Biden’s Mind
A helpful translation of Joe Biden’s “farewell…”. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... When the DNC convention kicked off, I thought I’d be writing a piece about the infantile and vomitous ramblings given by the various remoras throughout the week. I had no doubt they’d blather on about mentally divergent crap, and it would be a rollicking good time to pick their craziest hypocrisy and provide commentary.
Guest Column: South Carolina Housing Market Needs More Building, Less Regulation
“The only lasting fix to the housing shortage is to build more…”. Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... South Carolina is the number one state in the country for Americans seeking a better and more affordable lifestyle. From low taxes to abundant national resources, our state offers incredible opportunities for millions of Americans seeking to escape oppressive state governments that tax and regulate individuals and businesses to death.
South Carolina Attorney General Opposes Migrant Worker Unionization
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Another day, another multi-state legal challenge involving South Carolina attorney general Alan Wilson. This time, it’s a 17-state coalition seeking to slam the brakes on yet another scheme by the administration of Joe Biden and Kamala Harris aimed at expanding the influence of organized labor. The Biden/Harris labor department recently issued a new rule allowing migrant farm workers to receive union rights that domestic farm workers don’t have. That goes against federal law because the department is attempting to unconstitutionally create a law it doesn’t have the authority to make.
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