Mandatory evacuations issued in Upstate; fires at 0% containment
(WACH) — According to the South Carolina Forestry Commission, mandatory and immediate evacuations have been issued in the upstate due to two wildfires currently at 0% containment. Greenville County areas that need to evacuate:. Table Rock Road. Matthews Creek Lane. River Rock Court. Ragsdale Road. Pipe Line Lane....
Major Clothing Chain Announces First South Carolina Location
South Carolina Shoppers to Get New Affordable Fashion Option. Global value fashion retailer Primark is expanding its footprint in the United States, announcing plans to open its first store in South Carolina. The new location will be at Haywood Mall in Greenville, marking the brand’s continued growth in the U.S....
Mass. Retirees Are Choosing 2 New States To Live In
My mother is contemplating moving to Florida to be closer to her sister. She is very much retired now, plus my father passed away in 2018. Being tired of the snow and cold, she wants to migrate south. Is she alone in wanting to go to Florida?. Florida was always...
Meet Chicken Bog: The One-Pot Chicken and Rice Recipe That’s Pure Southern Comfort
Chicken bog is a Lowcountry dish that combines rice, chicken, smoked sausage, and other ingredients. The name might come from its moist consistency or the swampy areas of South Carolina where it originated. This one-pot meal is influenced by the state's rice-growing history and the Gullah Geechee cuisine. Chicken...
Shop owner arrested after THC vapes sold to middle-schoolers in North Carolina, state says
BUTNER, N.C. (WBTV) - A shop owner was arrested this past week after he sold vapes to middle school students in North Carolina, state officials said. The owner, Abdulghani Abdo Mohamed Alashmaly, owns Butner Tobacco and Vape in Butner, N.C. A joint investigation into Alashmaly’s shop was launched after the...
North Carolina minimum wage could increase to $22 if bill is approved
North Carolina lawmakers will consider increasing minimum wage this session after two bills were filed proposing higher wages.
These five for-sale Myrtle Beach area hotels are the most expensive. Take a look...
Several hotels in the Myrtle Beach area are for sale in 2025. Here are the five most expensive Myrtle Beach hotels on the market and where they are.
Man arrested for attempted murder after shooting at Conway gas station
CONWAY, S.C. (WPDE) — A man was arrested for attempted murder in a shooting incident on Thursday, according to the incident report. Sale or delivery of pistol to, and possession by, certain persons unlawful. Unlawful for person convicted of DV 2nd/3rd to ship, transport, possess or receive firearm. Contempt...
Tax reform plan calls for dropping SC income tax below 4% next year
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - State lawmakers introduced a new tax reform bill that would drop the state income tax to a rate below North Carolina and Georgia’s rates. South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster and a group of state lawmakers announced the new bill Tuesday at the State House. The...
The 5 best family-friendly things to do around Myrtle Beach, SC this spring under...
Exploring the Grand Strand on a budget? These five activities around Myrtle Beach are fun for all ages and won’t break the bank.