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FAA investigating after plane lands without gear at airport in Greenville
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said it is investigating after a plane landed without landing gear in Greenville on Wednesday. According to the FAA, a twin-engine Beechcraft 55 landed gear up at Donaldson Center Airport around 6 p.m. Officials said only the pilot was on...
Protesters escorted out of Kyle Rittenhouse event in Clemson, South Carolina
CLEMSON, S.C. — Protesters have been escorted out of an event at Clemson University in South Carolina featuring controversial figure and public speaker Kyle Rittenhouse. Rittenhouse was visiting Clemson as part of a national campus gun rights tour. He spoke to students at the Strom Thurmond Institute at Self...
Upstate lottery player wins big while relaxing in her recliner
ANDERSON, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - An Upstate woman won big from the lottery while relaxing in her recliner at home. She previously bought a $5 scratch-off from the Quick Point on Whitehall Road in Anderson. The woman came home and sat in her recliner to scratch off the numbers and...
Greenville, South Carolina, police release photo, new information in deadly hit-and-run
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Security video helped Greenville, South Carolina, police identify the suspect vehicle involved in a deadly hit-and-run, officials said Wednesday afternoon. The crash involved two pedestrians who were hit just after 5 a.m. on North Pleasantburg Drive at Worley Road in front of the Aldi store. The...
Weekend temperature changes ahead
GREENVILLE, S.C. — Weekend temperature changes ahead. Chris Justus maps out when the 80s return. Watch your full forecast in the video above. Track rain and storms on the interactive radar here. Check the latest alerts in your area here. Watch live skycams from around the Carolinas here. Get...
FIRST ALERT TRAFFIC: Crash causing backup on I-85 cleared
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - A collision on the exit ramp from I-85 north to Pelham Road had traffic backed up Thursday morning. Two vehicles appeared to be involved in a crash in the far left lane near the traffic light for Pelham, causing traffic to be backed up onto the interstate.
Oconee Co schools land high spots in US News and World rankings
The latest rankings from US News and World Report place Oconee County’s two high schools among the tops in the country: Oconee and North Oconee high schools are in the top six percent of the more than 17 thousand schools rated by the magazine. From Steve Colquitt, Oconee Co Schools… U.S. News and World Report ranked 17,655 schools across the country, with North Oconee and Oconee County landing among the top 6.3 percent in the nation. North Oconee and Oconee County were the two highest-rated schools in Northeast Georgia and ranked in the top 6.6 percent among the state’s 472 schools. In addition, North Oconee was selected as one of the nation’s top STEM schools. “Being recognized again by U.S. News is a noteworthy achievement for both North Oconee and Oconee County,” Superintendent Jason L. Branch said. “This accolade reflects the unwavering commitment to excellence by our students, the lofty standards set by the teaching staff and leaders, and the extraordinary support provided by the community.”
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