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Whitmire Residents Stay Alert as Arrest of Drug Trafficker Shakes Community
Whitmire Residents Stay Alert as Arrest Shakes Up Community WHITMIRE, S.C. – In a surprising turn of events, residents of Whitmire are still buzzing about the recent arrest of a...
Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath: Clinton Community Rallies Together to Restore Hope and Power
Hurricane Helene’s Aftermath: A Community Unites in Clinton In the heart of Clinton, South Carolina, life has been a bit chaotic since Hurricane Helene swept through Laurens County. With the...
Newberry County Celebrates Reopening of John E. Caldwell Bridge After Three-Year Wait
Newberry County Welcomes Back the John E. Caldwell Bridge Columbia, S.C. — The long wait is finally over! Residents of Newberry County are celebrating the reopening of the John E....
Chapin Police Arrest 24-Year-Old in Connection with Stabbing at Local Tavern
Chapin Police Make Arrest in Early Morning Stabbing Incident CHAPIN, S.C. — It was a quiet Sunday morning, or at least it was supposed to be, until a shocking incident...
Chapin Residents Divided Over Sign Carrying Permit Requirements
Chapin Residents Divided Over Sign Carrying Permit Requirements Chapin, South Carolina On a rather calm morning in Chapin, with the sun slipping in and out from behind the clouds, the...
Tragic Loss in Newberry County: K-9 Coba Fatally Shot in the Line of Duty
Tragic Loss in Newberry County: K-9 Coba Fatally Shot Newberry County, S.C. has been shaken by an unfortunate incident this week that has left many in the community mourning. Early...
Newberry College Football Secures Thrilling 27-21 Victory Over Catawba
Newberry College Football Triumphs on the Road Against Catawba Salisbury, N.C. – Newberry College’s football team had a thrilling triumph this past Saturday, coming back from behind to snag a...
Controversy Erupts in Chapin Over Free Speech and Signage Regulations
Controversy Erupts in Chapin Over Free Speech and Signage Regulations In the quaint town of Chapin, South Carolina, a clash between free speech and local regulations has left residents buzzing....
R.J. May III Faces Federal Investigation Amid House District 88 Campaign
R.J. May III Under Investigation Amidst House District 88 Campaign Columbia, South Carolina — It’s not every day that political campaigns encounter a twist like this! State Rep. R.J. May...
BUSINESS
Exciting New Barbershop Circa Opens in Lexington, Bringing Community Spirit and Style
Exciting News for Lexington: A New Barbershop Has Arrived! Lexington is buzzing with excitement as a popular barbershop from Columbia has opened its newest location on East Main Street. This...
Exciting New Book Explores Historic Rivalry Between Newberry and Presbyterian Colleges
Exciting New Book Highlights Fierce Rivalry Between Newberry and Presbyterian Colleges In the charming town of Newberry, South Carolina, a new book is stirring up excitement among local alumni and...
Tybee Island Commemorates Unique College Football Rivalry with New Book Release
Tybee Island Celebrates the Legacy of a Unique College Rivalry Have you ever heard of a small college football rivalry that stirred up feelings as strong as those of the...
Clinton’s House of Pizza Set to Reopen After Devastating Fire
Clinton Welcomes Back House of Pizza After Devastating Fire In the charming town of Clinton, residents are eagerly gearing up for the return of one of their beloved eateries. The...
Newberry County Honors Local Heroes and Discusses Zoning Ordinances at Recent Council Meeting
Newberry County Celebrates Community Achievements and Adjusts Ordinances NEWBERRY COUNTY — Last week’s County Council meeting was filled with recognition and discussion that really brought the community spirit to life....
Exciting News for Lexington: Circa Barbershop Opens Its Doors!
Exciting News for Lexington: Circa Barbershop Opens Its Doors! Lexington residents, gather ‘round! A new spot for your grooming needs has just arrived in town. Circa Barbershop has officially opened...
Newberry County Council Postpones Wastewater Treatment Plant Ordinance Amid Community Concerns
Newberry County Takes a Step Back for Wastewater Treatment Plant Improvements Newberry, SC – In a recent meeting that engaged both local leaders and community members, the Newberry County Council...
Warm Community Spirit Flourishes in Charming Lexington, SC
Warm Community Spirit Shines in Lexington, SC Greetings from Lexington, South Carolina, a charming little town where the heart of the community beats louder than ever! Nestled at 514 E...
Newberry City Commission Approves Exciting Land Use Changes and Future Growth Plans
Exciting Changes Coming to Newberry! Hey there, Newberry residents! On September 9, 2024, some exhilarating developments transpired at the City of Newberry Commission meeting, which might just impact how you...
Events/What's Happening
Newberry College Volleyball Set for Showdown Against Carson-Newman on October 22
Newberry, South Carolina Hosts Exciting Volleyball Match on October 22 Hey there, volleyball fans! Today, we’re diving into the thrilling world of Newberry College volleyball, where the Wolves are gearing...
Important Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Newberry County October 21
Important Disaster Recovery Center Opens in Newberry County NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. – If you’re in the Newberry County area and have been affected by the recent disasters, there’s some good...
Newberry Community Honors the Life and Legacy of Johnnie James Hiller
Newberry, South Carolina Remembers Johnnie James Hiller Newberry, South Carolina, is coming together to remember a beloved member of the community, Mr. Johnnie James Hiller, who sadly passed away on...
Newberry Community Honors the Life and Legacy of Jesse Johnson, Jr.
Newberry, South Carolina: Remembering a Community Pillar Newberry is a city that holds a wealth of emotions, especially during periods of loss. Recently, the community came together to bid farewell...
Discover the Allure of Newberry: South Carolina’s Hidden Gem
Exploring Newberry: A Gem in South Carolina Welcome to the lovely city of Newberry, South Carolina! Nestled in the heart of the state, this charming locale is making waves with...
Newberry Touchdown Club Celebrates High School Football Achievements and Honors Local Talents
Newberry Touchdown Club Celebrates Local Football Talent On a delightful evening in Newberry, excitement filled the air as the Newberry County Touchdown Club gathered for its October meeting. This monthly...
Newberry County Golf Tournament Unites Community for Charity and Fun
Newberry Swings into Action for Charity Newberry, a town known for its warm hospitality and community spirit, was buzzing with excitement on October 23. The Newberry County Chamber of Commerce...
Newberry Arts Center to Transform Historic Observer Building with Groundbreaking Ceremony
Newberry Arts Center Set to Transform Old Observer Building NEWBERRY — Exciting times are ahead for the Newberry community as the old Newberry Observer building is on the brink of...
Newberry County Supports Residents in Recovery from Hurricane Helene’s Devastation
Newberry County Faces Aftermath of Hurricane Helene Newberry County, S.C. — As the winds from Hurricane Helene have died down, many residents in South Carolina are dealing with the **aftermath**...
CRIME
Whitmire Residents Stay Alert as Arrest of Drug Trafficker Shakes Community
Whitmire Residents Stay Alert as Arrest Shakes Up Community WHITMIRE, S.C. – In a surprising turn of events, residents of Whitmire are still buzzing about the recent arrest of a...
Chapin Police Arrest 24-Year-Old in Connection with Stabbing at Local Tavern
Chapin Police Make Arrest in Early Morning Stabbing Incident CHAPIN, S.C. — It was a quiet Sunday morning, or at least it was supposed to be, until a shocking incident...
Tragic Loss in Newberry County: K-9 Coba Fatally Shot in the Line of Duty
Tragic Loss in Newberry County: K-9 Coba Fatally Shot Newberry County, S.C. has been shaken by an unfortunate incident this week that has left many in the community mourning. Early...
R.J. May III Faces Federal Investigation Amid House District 88 Campaign
R.J. May III Under Investigation Amidst House District 88 Campaign Columbia, South Carolina — It’s not every day that political campaigns encounter a twist like this! State Rep. R.J. May...
Strange Night in Prosperity: Auto-Break-Ins Lead to Arrest
Strange Night in Prosperity: Auto-Break-Ins Lead to Arrest In the charming town of Prosperity, South Carolina, a wave of unsettling incidents involving auto-break-ins has recently shocked the community. On a...
Career Criminal Sentenced to 18 Years for Drug Trafficking in Newberry, South Carolina
Career Criminal Sentenced for Drug Trafficking in Newberry In a significant development for the community of Newberry, South Carolina, a career criminal has been handed a lengthy prison sentence for...
A Nation Remembers: The Legacy of Susan Smith as Parole Hearing Approaches
Union, S.C. – A Case That Shook a Nation It’s hard to believe that it has been thirty years since the tragic story of Susan Smith gripped the hearts of...
Newberry County School Safeguards Students After False Alarm of Gunshots
Newberry County Elementary School on Alert After Noise Investigation This Monday morning in Newberry County, South Carolina, there was a bit of a scare at Boundary Street Elementary School when...
Shooting at Newberry Late-Night Party Disrupts Peaceful Weekend
Sunshine and Serenity in Newberry, but Chaos Strikes at Late-Night Party Newberry, a community known for its charm and warmth, woke up to a beautiful Saturday morning on October 18,...
POLITICS
Chapin Residents Divided Over Sign Carrying Permit Requirements
Chapin Residents Divided Over Sign Carrying Permit Requirements Chapin, South Carolina On a rather calm morning in Chapin, with the sun slipping in and out from behind the clouds, the...
Controversy Erupts in Chapin Over Free Speech and Signage Regulations
Controversy Erupts in Chapin Over Free Speech and Signage Regulations In the quaint town of Chapin, South Carolina, a clash between free speech and local regulations has left residents buzzing....
R.J. May III Faces Federal Investigation Amid House District 88 Campaign
R.J. May III Under Investigation Amidst House District 88 Campaign Columbia, South Carolina — It’s not every day that political campaigns encounter a twist like this! State Rep. R.J. May...
South Carolina Leaders Collaborate to Secure Future Energy Needs Amid Population Growth
South Carolina Leaders Seek to Secure State’s Energy Future Columbia, S.C.—As the number of folks moving to South Carolina continues to climb, state leaders are getting busy behind the scenes...
Early Voting Underway in Newberry, SC Amid Redistricting Ballot Confusion
Early Voting Begins in Newberry, SC Amid Ballot Confusion NEWBERRY, S.C. — Early voting has officially kicked off in the City of Newberry, but it’s not all smooth sailing. As...
South Carolina Leaders Explore Energy Solutions for a Sustainable Future
COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina’s Energy Future in the Spotlight As South Carolina gears up for a brighter, energy-efficient future, leaders at the State House are brainstorming ways to ensure...
Columbia Residents Optimistic as Report Shows Nuclear Project in Good Condition
Columbia Residents Hear Promising News on Nuclear Project Columbia, SC – It’s been seven years since the ambitious expansion of the V.C. Summer nuclear plant hit a dead end, leaving...
West Columbia Unites in Recovery Efforts Following Hurricane Helene’s Destruction
West Columbia Recovers from Hurricane Helene’s Impact As residents of West Columbia, South Carolina slowly start to dig out from the debris left behind by Hurricane Helene, the community is...
Columbia’s SCANA Scandal: Former Executive Could Face Prison Time Amid Ongoing Fallout
Columbia’s SCANA Scandal: A Former Executive Faces Prison Time In Columbia, South Carolina, the fallout from a failed nuclear project continues as federal prosecutors have recommended prison time for Jeffrey...
SPORTS
San Antonio Cheers as Wembanyama Shines in Spectacular Comeback Game
San Antonio Celebrates Wembanyama’s Comeback Game! Hey folks, have you heard the latest buzz from San Antonio? It’s a story about resilience, drama, and a dash of Halloween fun! Just...
Houston Texans Suffer Shock Loss to New York Jets in Heartbreaking Game
Houston’s Heartbreak: Texans Stumble Against the Jets Last night in Houston, fans gathered around TVs and took to their seats, hopeful for another thrilling showdown from the Houston Texans. After...
Los Angeles Dodgers Clinch World Series Title with Freddie Freeman’s Record Performance
Los Angeles Celebrates Dodgers’ Triumph in World Series Los Angeles is buzzing after the Dodgers’ incredible performance in the World Series, delivering a memorable victory against the New York Yankees....
NFL Teams Make Strategic Moves: Ravens Acquire Diontae Johnson, Chiefs Sign DeAndre Hopkins, Bills Land Amari Cooper, Jets Bring in Davante Adams
Excitement Builds in Baltimore as Diontae Johnson Joins the Ravens In Baltimore, the buzz is real as the Ravens have made a strategic move, bringing in wide receiver Diontae Johnson...
Indianapolis Colts Bench Rookie Quarterback as Fantasy Football Landscape Shifts in Week 9
Indianapolis: Week 9 Fantasy Football Insights You Can’t Miss Well folks, we’ve made it to Week 9 of the NFL season, and what a ride it’s been! This week kicked...
The NFL Trade Block Heats Up: A Look at Potential Moves Before the Deadline
The NFL Trade Block Heats Up: A Look at Potential Moves Hey, sports fans! The buzz around the NFL is electric as the trade deadline looms on November 5. It’s...
Fantasy Football Fever: Week 8 Sparks Panic as Players Struggle and Surprises Emerge
New York: Fantasy Football Panic on the Rise After Week 8 Hey, football fans! Well, here we are, sitting on the other side of Week 8, and it’s safe to...
Dodgers One Win Away from World Series Title After Game 3 Victory Over Yankees
Dodgers One Win Away from World Series Glory in New York! Ah, New York City! It’s always buzzing, but on Monday night, it was electric at Yankee Stadium. The Los...
Stephen Curry Leaves Game Injured as Warriors Fall to Clippers
Stephen Curry’s Ankle Woes in San Francisco San Francisco was buzzing this past Sunday night as fans packed the Chase Center for what was supposed to be another thrilling showdown...