Hartsville among two SC cities receiving EPA funds for tackling brownfield challenges
HARTSVILLE, S.C. (WPDE) — The City of Hartsville has been selected by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a $500,000 grant to take a close look at properties to determine if they are Brownfields or contaminated sites, according to a news release. Hartsville is one of...
Poultry farmers impacted by bird flu express concerns as egg prices rise
JOHNS ISLAND, S.C. (WCSC) - As bird flu forces farmers nationwide to kill millions of birds a month, the shortage of birds is raising the demand and prices for eggs, South Carolina farmers say. The average price of eggs per dozen nationwide hit $4.15 in December compared to...
Candidate for SC judge drops his bid after elected official accuses him of misconduct
A candidate to become a South Carolina judge dropped out after accusations of improper conduct were raised by a clerk of court.
South Carolina woman has not been seen for months, police say
Anyone with information on the missing 36-year-old is asked to call police at 803-436-2700, or 911 in the case of an emergency.
2024 SC Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report shows decline in cases in our...
South Carolina's 2024 Human Trafficking Task Force Annual Report indicates a decrease in human trafficking cases in the Lowcountry region, while other areas show higher numbers. Statewide, the South Carolina Law Enforcement Division investigated 285 tips related to human...
U-Haul Report: Tennessee ranked 5th in nation for growth, South Carolina tops list
NASHVILLE, Tenn.--The annual U-Haul list of states with the most growth based on inbound, one-way rentals into each state ranks Tennessee 5th in the nation for growth. The U-Haul Growth Index is compiled by analysis of company rental data based on the net gain or loss of...
South Carolina Issuing Autistic and Neurodivergent License Plates
South Carolina drivers can apply for a specialty license plate for families with Autism or Neurodiversity. Now, first responders can be informed if someone inside the vehicle has the potential for a sensory reaction or other behaviors related to Neurodivergence before...
Spring-like warmth after a foggy morning
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – Once the thick fog from this morning clears out, a warm and spring-like afternoon is ahead!. Dense Fog at times this morning. Near record high temperatures throughout this week. Staying warm into the weekend. First Alert Summary. Good morning! A Dense Fog...
How will tariff’s effect consumers ?
USC's economic associate professor Bill Hauk talks about what folks in South Carolina might see as the tariff's are imposed.
Another company is making solar cells in the US, opens factory in South Carolina
A domestic U.S. solar supply chain is slowly, but surely, taking shape. ES Foundry, an American company onshoring crystalline solar cell production, recently celebrated the grand opening of its “cutting-edge” manufacturing facility. With the ribbon cutting at its more than...