NEWS

Kickoff time for Clemson game Saturday moved to noon

The kickoff time for Clemson’s game versus Georgia Southern has been moved to noon on Saturday at Memorial Stadium, the university announced on Wednesday. The game was originally scheduled for 3:30 p.m. Location of the contest remains at Clemson. “Clemson University officials continue to work with emergency management personnel, the ACC Office and Georgia Southern officials this […]

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South Carolina cancels football game versus Marshall

In light of the shifting forecast and probable path of Hurricane Florence, the University of South Carolina has canceled the football game versus Marshall that was scheduled to be played Saturday evening at 7:30. The Gamecocks will look for an opportunity to play a 12th regular season game later this season. “Whether or not the […]

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SCE&G is increasing flows into the Lower Saluda River

SCE&G is increasing flows into the Lower Saluda River to the Red Range in an effort to lower the lake level prior to arrival of Hurricane Florence. This will increase river levels on both the Lower Saluda and Congaree Rivers. This will also result in a drop in dissolved oxygen in the Lower Saluda River […]

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Latest track of Hurricane Florence shows higher threat to Lexington County

The National Weather Service reported just before midnight, Tuesday , that the track of Hurricane Florence has shifted slightly southwest. The track now shows a pattern moving inland in northern South Carolina. According to the NWS, the regions with the highest threat for a significant impact are the Pee Dee, and the northern Midlands area […]

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Man charged in shooting at West Columbia apartment complex

A Columbia man accused of shooting into a crowd and injuring two people last month has been arrested. Isaiah Deshaun Butler, 20, is charged with two counts of attempted murder for shooting several times at Riverbend Apartments in West Columbia, according to arrest warrants. “Based on information detectives gathered at the scene that night, they […]

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SCE&G urges preparation for significant weather event

As Hurricane Florence approaches, SCE&G is encouraging customers to be prepared and stay safe for what may be a prolonged outage event. “Regardless of this storm’s exact path, we anticipate Florence will bring dangerous winds and the potential for heavy rain and flooding across our service territory, which could result in significant power outages for […]

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SCE&G is increasing flows into the Lower Saluda River

SCE&G is increasing flows into the Lower Saluda River to the Red Range in an effort to lower the lake level prior to arrival of Hurricane Florence. This will increase river levels on both the Lower Saluda and Congaree Rivers. This will also result in a drop in dissolved oxygen in the Lower Saluda River […]

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Latest track of Hurricane Florence shows higher threat to Lexington County

The National Weather Service reported just before midnight, Tuesday , that the track of Hurricane Florence has shifted slightly southwest. The track now shows a pattern moving inland in northern South Carolina. According to the NWS, the regions with the highest threat for a significant impact are the Pee Dee, and the northern Midlands area […]

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