Buddhist Monks Peace Walk through Enoree, Cross Anchor, and Cross Keys
The five major world religions—Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, and Buddhism—share a foundational commitment to peace, compassion, and harmony, as affirmed through sacred texts, teachings, and ethical traditions. That shared value is coming to life in a powerful and visible way as Buddhist monks make their way...
Lexington County, SC – Police Alert: Chase Ends in Arrest; Stolen Plate Found
Country Herald is Local News, Independent Pulse. Covering breaking local news, sports, lifestyle and events. Lexington, SC – A man who allegedly fled from deputies after a vehicle pursuit in Lexington County has been taken into custody, according to the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department. Deputies say the man...
These South Carolina Sandwich Counters Are Guarded By Locals Like Old-Fashioned Secrets
There is a special calm that arrives when dinner decides itself, like a coin landing on its edge and pointing toward exactly one answer. That is the mood around a certain Columbia address where hesitation melts into a nod and a step inside. If you have ever wished a local...
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.
