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Newberry Academy Suffers Ninth Consecutive Loss Against King Academy

Newberry SC, October 27, 2025 News Summary Newberry Academy faced a tough defeat against King Academy, extending their losing streak to nine games with a score of 48-6. This loss brings...

Players from Newberry Academy and Curtis Baptist engaged in a volleyball match

Newberry Academy Suffers Third Consecutive Loss to Curtis Baptist

Newberry SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary Newberry Academy faced their third consecutive defeat against the Curtis Baptist Crusaders with a score of 2-1, deepening their struggles this season. This loss...

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South Carolina High School Football Week 9 Scores

Columbia, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary In South Carolina’s Week 9 high school football action, teams showcased their skills with impressive victories. Fort Dorchester overwhelmed Stall with a score of...

Scene of a school bus crash in Newberry County with emergency responders present.

Newberry County School Bus Crash Reported

Newberry County, S.C., October 26, 2025 News Summary A school bus crash occurred in Newberry County, S.C. while transporting students to Newberry Middle School and Newberry High School. Fortunately, no serious...

Newberry College Wolves celebrating their football victory

Newberry College Wolves Secure Comeback Win Against Emory & Henry Wasps

Newberry SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling South Atlantic Conference football game, the Newberry College Wolves overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat the Emory & Henry Wasps 36-34....

A dynamic moment from a high school football game showcasing players in action and enthusiastic fans.

South Carolina High School Football Week 10 Scores: Dominant Wins

Midlands, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary In Week 10 of South Carolina high school football, several teams showcased strong performances with commanding victories across the Midlands. Batesburg-Leesville led the...

School bus incident in Newberry County with first responders

School Bus Crash in Newberry County Raises Safety Concerns

Newberry County, October 25, 2025 News Summary A recent school bus crash in Newberry County has raised concerns about student safety, although no serious injuries were reported. The incident occurred while...

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Emma Westbrook Named NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week

Newberry SC, October 23, 2025 News Summary Newberry College senior forward Emma Westbrook has been honored as the NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week for her outstanding performance, including...

A quiet shot of Little Mountain, S.C. showing its village-like atmosphere

Little Mountain, S.C. Faces Uncontested Council Elections

Little Mountain, S.C., October 23, 2025 News Summary Little Mountain, S.C., is preparing for an upcoming council election with two open seats but no candidates have filed to run. This unusual...

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Newberry Bulldogs Continue Undefeated Streak in Football

Newberry SC, October 23, 2025 News Summary The Newberry Bulldogs are having a stellar football season with an unbeaten record of 8-0. Senior quarterback Kenton Caldwell leads with 2,381 yards and...

POLITICS

A quiet shot of Little Mountain, S.C. showing its village-like atmosphere

Little Mountain, S.C. Faces Uncontested Council Elections

Little Mountain, S.C., October 23, 2025 News Summary Little Mountain, S.C., is preparing for an upcoming council election with two open seats but no candidates have filed to run. This unusual...

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Fred Singleton, South Carolina’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate, Dies

Newberry SC, October 13, 2025 News Summary Fred Singleton, who was the longest-serving death row inmate in South Carolina, passed away at the age of 81 after 42 years in legal...

A serene landscape representing community and family in Joanna, SC.

Beloved Matriarch Mary Jo Holsonback Passes Away

Joanna, SC, October 13, 2025 News Summary Mary Jo Holsonback, a cherished figure in Joanna, South Carolina, passed away at the age of 88. Known for her devotion to family, faith,...

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Fred Singleton, Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate in SC, Dies

Newberry SC, October 11, 2025 News Summary Fred Singleton, who spent 42 years on South Carolina’s death row, has died at the age of 81 from natural causes. Convicted in 1983...

A peaceful garden representing love and family legacy.

Beloved Family Matriarch Pamela Kaye Rogers Passes Away

Newberry, South Carolina, October 9, 2025 News Summary Pamela Kaye Rogers, a cherished matriarch from Newberry, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at the age of 77. Known for her love and...

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Philadelphia Police Union Files Lawsuit Against City Law

Philadelphia, September 30, 2025 News Summary The Philadelphia Lodge of the Fraternal Order of Police has initiated a lawsuit seeking to invalidate a city law that limits officers’ ability to conduct...

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David Stumbo Launches Bid for GOP Attorney General Nomination

Columbia, South Carolina, September 26, 2025 News Summary David Stumbo, the Eighth Circuit Solicitor, has officially announced his candidacy for the GOP nomination for South Carolina’s attorney general. With a strong...

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Clemson University Fires Faculty Over Social Media Posts

Clemson, South Carolina, September 19, 2025 News Summary Clemson University has terminated two faculty members after an investigation into their inappropriate social media comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. This...

Campaign launch event at Laurens County Museum

David Stumbo Launches Campaign for South Carolina Attorney General

Laurens County Museum, September 19, 2025 News Summary David Stumbo, the Eighth Circuit Solicitor, formally announced his candidacy for South Carolina Attorney General at the Laurens County Museum. Stumbo, emphasizing a...

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Clemson University Takes Action Following Inappropriate Comments

Clinton, SC, September 17, 2025 News Summary Clemson University has terminated one staff member and suspended two faculty members after they made inappropriate comments on social media regarding the assassination of...

CRIME

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Motorcycle Pursuit Ends in Tragedy in North Augusta

North Augusta SC, October 21, 2025 News Summary A motorcycle chase in North Augusta, SC, resulted in the tragic death of 46-year-old Roosevelt Walker after he lost control of his motorcycle...

A postal worker's uniform with a black and white pit bull in a neighborhood

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack in Newberry, SC

Newberry SC, October 20, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service worker is recovering after being attacked by a pit bull in Newberry, SC. The incident occurred while the letter carrier...

Community members gathering near a postal worker's truck following a dog attack incident.

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack During Mail Delivery

Newberry County, South Carolina, October 18, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service worker was seriously injured by a black and white pit bull while delivering mail in Newberry County. The...

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Postal Worker Attacked by Pit Bull in Newberry County

Newberry County, South Carolina, October 18, 2025 News Summary A postal worker in Newberry County, South Carolina, was attacked by a pit bull while on her delivery route. The incident occurred...

Postal worker delivering a package in a neighborhood, black and white dog nearby.

Postal Worker Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Newberry County

Newberry County, SC, October 18, 2025 News Summary A postal worker in Newberry County, SC, was hospitalized after being attacked by a pit bull while delivering a package. The dog pursued...

Emergency response at a dog attack scene involving a postal worker

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack in Newberry County

Newberry County, October 17, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service worker was seriously injured in Newberry County after being attacked by a dog during a package delivery. The incident occurred...

ECONOMY

Peaceful retirement community in South Carolina

South Carolina Reveals Top Retirement Towns

South Carolina, October 14, 2025 News Summary South Carolina rises as a popular retirement destination with its unique ‘comfort economy’ emphasizing leisurely living. The state has identified ten noteworthy towns including...

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Death of South Carolina’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate

Newberry SC, October 11, 2025 News Summary Fred Singleton, the longest-serving death row inmate in South Carolina, has passed away at the age of 81 due to natural causes. Singleton spent...

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Remembering LeRoy LeMaster, Trucking Industry Leader

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, September 22, 2025 News Summary LeRoy LeMaster, a notable figure in the trucking industry and a dedicated philanthropist, passed away at 79. He was surrounded by family...

Building at Clemson University where faculty members were terminated over social media posts

Clemson University Fires Faculty Over Social Media Posts

Clemson, South Carolina, September 19, 2025 News Summary Clemson University has terminated two faculty members after an investigation into their inappropriate social media comments about the assassination of Charlie Kirk. This...

Celebration at Newberry College Hall of Fame induction ceremony

Blake Mayes Inducted into Newberry College Athletics Hall of Fame

Newberry, South Carolina, September 6, 2025 News Summary Blake Mayes has been inducted into the Newberry College Athletics Hall of Fame as part of the class of 2025. A former standout...

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James Brown’s Estate Fails to Fund Educational Scholarships

Columbia, South Carolina, September 5, 2025 News Summary Eighteen years after James Brown’s passing, his estate has yet to fulfill his vision for an educational trust supporting children in South Carolina...

Healthcare challenges signifying clinic closures in rural areas.

Cooperative Health to Close Six Clinics in South Carolina

Columbia, SC, August 19, 2025 News Summary Cooperative Health, formerly Eau Claire Cooperative Health, will close six clinics in August due to ongoing financial issues affecting access to healthcare in several...

Emergency medical services in Newberry County facing challenges

Newberry County EMS Faces Staffing Shortages and Rising Demand

News Summary Newberry County is experiencing serious issues with its Emergency Medical Services as staffing shortages and increasing call volumes pose challenges. Officials reported alarming conditions where crews operated with...

Students receiving support at Newberry College following Limestone University closure

Newberry College Offers Support to Limestone University Community

News Summary In light of Limestone University’s unexpected closure, Newberry College has announced support measures for affected students and staff. Dr. David Harpool highlighted that Newberry will guarantee transfer credits,...

Emergency medical services staff responding to a call in Newberry County.

Newberry County EMS Faces Staffing Crisis Amid Rising Demand

News Summary Newberry County’s Emergency Medical Services are currently grappling with a critical staffing shortage, impacting their ability to respond effectively to increasing call volumes. During a recent committee meeting,...

SPORT

Football players from Newberry Academy in action during a game.

Newberry Academy Suffers Ninth Consecutive Loss Against King Academy

Newberry SC, October 27, 2025 News Summary Newberry Academy faced a tough defeat against King Academy, extending their losing streak to nine games with a score of 48-6. This loss brings...

Players from Newberry Academy and Curtis Baptist engaged in a volleyball match

Newberry Academy Suffers Third Consecutive Loss to Curtis Baptist

Newberry SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary Newberry Academy faced their third consecutive defeat against the Curtis Baptist Crusaders with a score of 2-1, deepening their struggles this season. This loss...

High school football players in action on the field with cheering fans in the background

South Carolina High School Football Week 9 Scores

Columbia, SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary In South Carolina’s Week 9 high school football action, teams showcased their skills with impressive victories. Fort Dorchester overwhelmed Stall with a score of...

Newberry College Wolves celebrating their football victory

Newberry College Wolves Secure Comeback Win Against Emory & Henry Wasps

Newberry SC, October 26, 2025 News Summary In a thrilling South Atlantic Conference football game, the Newberry College Wolves overcame a 14-point deficit to defeat the Emory & Henry Wasps 36-34....

A dynamic moment from a high school football game showcasing players in action and enthusiastic fans.

South Carolina High School Football Week 10 Scores: Dominant Wins

Midlands, South Carolina, October 25, 2025 News Summary In Week 10 of South Carolina high school football, several teams showcased strong performances with commanding victories across the Midlands. Batesburg-Leesville led the...

Field hockey players celebrating a victory in a match

Emma Westbrook Named NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week

Newberry SC, October 23, 2025 News Summary Newberry College senior forward Emma Westbrook has been honored as the NFHCA Division II Offensive Player of the Week for her outstanding performance, including...

DISASTERS

Scene of a school bus crash in Newberry County with emergency responders present.

Newberry County School Bus Crash Reported

Newberry County, S.C., October 26, 2025 News Summary A school bus crash occurred in Newberry County, S.C. while transporting students to Newberry Middle School and Newberry High School. Fortunately, no serious...

School bus incident in Newberry County with first responders

School Bus Crash in Newberry County Raises Safety Concerns

Newberry County, October 25, 2025 News Summary A recent school bus crash in Newberry County has raised concerns about student safety, although no serious injuries were reported. The incident occurred while...

Emergency responders at the scene of a motorcycle accident with police presence

Motorcycle Pursuit Ends in Tragedy in North Augusta

North Augusta SC, October 21, 2025 News Summary A motorcycle chase in North Augusta, SC, resulted in the tragic death of 46-year-old Roosevelt Walker after he lost control of his motorcycle...

A postal worker's uniform with a black and white pit bull in a neighborhood

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack in Newberry, SC

Newberry SC, October 20, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service worker is recovering after being attacked by a pit bull in Newberry, SC. The incident occurred while the letter carrier...

Community members gathering near a postal worker's truck following a dog attack incident.

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack During Mail Delivery

Newberry County, South Carolina, October 18, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service worker was seriously injured by a black and white pit bull while delivering mail in Newberry County. The...

Scenic view of a neighborhood with a post truck and dogs in the background

Postal Worker Attacked by Pit Bull in Newberry County

Newberry County, South Carolina, October 18, 2025 News Summary A postal worker in Newberry County, South Carolina, was attacked by a pit bull while on her delivery route. The incident occurred...

Postal worker delivering a package in a neighborhood, black and white dog nearby.

Postal Worker Hospitalized After Dog Attack in Newberry County

Newberry County, SC, October 18, 2025 News Summary A postal worker in Newberry County, SC, was hospitalized after being attacked by a pit bull while delivering a package. The dog pursued...

Emergency response at a dog attack scene involving a postal worker

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack in Newberry County

Newberry County, October 17, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service worker was seriously injured in Newberry County after being attacked by a dog during a package delivery. The incident occurred...

Neighborhood scene showing a postal truck and community members discussing safety after a dog attack.

Postal Worker Injured in Dog Attack in Newberry County

Newberry County, SC, October 17, 2025 News Summary A postal worker in Newberry County, South Carolina, faced a serious dog attack while delivering mail. The incident involved a black and white...

A postal worker's uniform amidst a neighborhood showing community concern after a dog attack.

Postal Worker Recovers from Dog Attack in Newberry County

Newberry County, October 17, 2025 News Summary A U.S. Postal Service employee is recovering after a serious dog attack during her mail delivery in Newberry County. The incident occurred on Pope...

HEALTH

Scene of a school bus crash in Newberry County with emergency responders present.

Newberry County School Bus Crash Reported

Newberry County, S.C., October 26, 2025 News Summary A school bus crash occurred in Newberry County, S.C. while transporting students to Newberry Middle School and Newberry High School. Fortunately, no serious...

School bus incident in Newberry County with first responders

School Bus Crash in Newberry County Raises Safety Concerns

Newberry County, October 25, 2025 News Summary A recent school bus crash in Newberry County has raised concerns about student safety, although no serious injuries were reported. The incident occurred while...

Celebration of life with musical notes and a sunset.

Tribute to Musician and Educator Claudia Setzler O’Bosky

Allendale, NJ, October 16, 2025 News Summary Claudia Setzler O’Bosky, a cherished musician and educator, passed away peacefully at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with music and...

A peaceful garden representing love and family legacy.

Beloved Family Matriarch Pamela Kaye Rogers Passes Away

Newberry, South Carolina, October 9, 2025 News Summary Pamela Kaye Rogers, a cherished matriarch from Newberry, South Carolina, passed away peacefully at the age of 77. Known for her love and...

A depiction of trucks symbolizing the trucking industry

Remembering LeRoy LeMaster, Trucking Industry Leader

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, September 22, 2025 News Summary LeRoy LeMaster, a notable figure in the trucking industry and a dedicated philanthropist, passed away at 79. He was surrounded by family...

Community members discussing mental health awareness at a meeting.

Aiken County Confronts Rising Suicide Rates

Aiken County, September 17, 2025 News Summary Aiken County is grappling with a surge in suicide rates, now the leading cause of death, surpassing homicides and vehicle accidents. Recent data shows...

Deputy observing a coyote in a residential area

Newberry County Deputy Tests Negative for Rabies After Coyote Encounter

Newberry County, September 5, 2025 News Summary A deputy with the Newberry County Sheriff’s Office recently tested negative for rabies following an encounter with a potentially rabid coyote in the Beth...

Coyote behaving strangely in a neighborhood setting.

Newberry County Deputy Cleared After Exposure to Rabid Coyote

Newberry County, September 4, 2025 News Summary A Newberry County Sheriff’s deputy has received negative rabies test results after being exposed to a suspected rabid coyote. The incident raised public health...

Healthcare challenges signifying clinic closures in rural areas.

Cooperative Health to Close Six Clinics in South Carolina

Columbia, SC, August 19, 2025 News Summary Cooperative Health, formerly Eau Claire Cooperative Health, will close six clinics in August due to ongoing financial issues affecting access to healthcare in several...

Emergency medical services in Newberry County facing challenges

Newberry County EMS Faces Staffing Shortages and Rising Demand

News Summary Newberry County is experiencing serious issues with its Emergency Medical Services as staffing shortages and increasing call volumes pose challenges. Officials reported alarming conditions where crews operated with...

SHOWBIZ

Celebration of life with musical notes and a sunset.

Tribute to Musician and Educator Claudia Setzler O’Bosky

Allendale, NJ, October 16, 2025 News Summary Claudia Setzler O’Bosky, a cherished musician and educator, passed away peacefully at the age of 85, leaving behind a legacy intertwined with music and...

Mansion representing James Brown's estate

James Brown’s Estate Fails to Fund Educational Scholarships

Columbia, South Carolina, September 5, 2025 News Summary Eighteen years after James Brown’s passing, his estate has yet to fulfill his vision for an educational trust supporting children in South Carolina...

Mystical forest scene associated with Bigfoot sightings

Local Police Officer Reports Credible Bigfoot Sighting

News Summary A police officer in Newberry County, SC, reported a credible Bigfoot sighting while deer hunting. The encounter, classified as a Class A sighting, reignites local interest in the...

TECH UPDATES

Police responding to an armed standoff at Martin's Landing restaurant in Newberry County

Armed Standoff at Martin’s Landing in Newberry County

News Summary A man armed with what appeared to be a handgun sparked fear among patrons at Martin’s Landing restaurant in Newberry County. The incident occurred early Friday morning, leading...

Nuclear power facility with community background

Fairfield County Residents Support Nuclear Power Expansion

News Summary Residents of Fairfield County, SC, are increasingly supportive of completing the VC Summer nuclear reactors, citing potential economic benefits and modern safety features. While some express environmental concerns,...

SCIENCE

Science fair projects from students at Lexington-Richland School District Five

Science Fair Winners Announced in Lexington-Richland School District Five

News Summary The Lexington-Richland School District Five celebrated its 2025 Science Fair winners, showcasing the creativity and talent of students from elementary to high school. This year’s fair highlighted innovations...

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