Local music company restores family home after devastating fire in Eastover
Christmas may have already passed, but the spirit of giving was still alive in Eastover. Wednesday, Snake Eyez Entertainment music company including artist 803 Fresh gifted a family their home back after a tragic fire left them with nothing. Just days before Christmas in 2024, Shequana Scott family home burned...
Measles cases rising in South Carolina
SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) – Three people have been hospitalized due to complications from measles, according to state officials. The South Carolina Department of Public Health reported on Tuesday 20 new cases of measles have been confirmed since last Friday and that three people with measles required...
South Carolina New Year Skywatch: Wolf Supermoon Lights Up the First Weekend of 2026
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Columbia, South Carolina – The first weekend of the New Year brings a rare and visually striking night-sky event across South Carolina as the Wolf Moon rises as a supermoon, giving residents their final...
Son shoots mother’s attacker in throat; former Yemassee town councilman charged
A former, one-term Yemassee Town Councilman with a recent criminal history was shot in the throat while allegedly assaulting his girlfriend and later located and arrested near state capital. A former, one-term Yemassee Town Councilman with a recent criminal history was shot in the throat while allegedly assaulting...
Inmate dead following suspected homicide at South Carolina prison
SOUTH CAROLINA — A South Carolina prison inmate serving time for drug-related convictions has died in what officials say is a suspected homicide. The South Carolina Department of Corrections confirmed that 46-year-old Luis Antonio Maldanado died Tuesday while incarcerated at Turbeville Correctional Institution....
People Drive From All Over South Carolina To Save Hundreds At This Massive Thrift...
In the heart of Greenville sits a bargain hunter’s paradise where shopping carts overflow and wallets stay surprisingly full. Welcome to Miracle Hill Thrift Store on Pleasantburg Drive – a veritable wonderland where the thrill of discovery meets the satisfaction of saving serious cash. This isn’t just another...
I-77, I-95 and I-85 in SC among deadliest highways in the U.S.
A new report ranks parts of South Carolina’s interstate system among the deadliest in the U.S.
Upstate, WNC hospitals welcome first babies of 2026
SOUTH CAROLINA (FOX Carolina) - Several Upstate and Western North Carolina hospitals are celebrating the first births of 2026. Anderson residents Katherine Sauceda and Brian Gomez welcomed their baby boy, Gael Gomez-Sorto, at 3:33 a.m. He weighed 7 pounds, 11.5 ounces, the hospital said. Prisma Health’s Patewood...
South Carolina workers may see bigger paychecks in 2026 after federal tax reset
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) — As the new year begins, many South Carolinians may notice something different when they look at their paychecks. New federal tax rules for 2026 are now in place, and because South Carolina’s tax system is tied closely to federal law, those changes are expected to affect workers across the...
Explore the American Revolution across South Carolina
As the country celebrates the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, reenactors commemorate a battle between Patriots and Loyalists at Ninety Six National Historic Site on Nov. 15, 2025. Photo by Sam Wolfe. Rick Wise walks a newly cleared path in the piney woods of Kershaw County to the...

















