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USCA Hosts 2026 Garcia Orchestra Festival for Middle and High School Students

Two-day event brings together student orchestras from across the region for rehearsals and a final performance.

Fort Mill School Board Addresses Silfab Chemical Spill and Celebrates Student Achievement

District provides safety update on chemical spill, recognizes student accomplishments across academics, athletics, and community service.

Sumter School District Interviews First Superintendent Finalist

The school board met with candidate Cassandra Barker in a closed-door session.

Newborn Surrendered to South Carolina Hospital Under Safe Haven Law

The baby boy was safely handed over to Prisma Health Greenville Memorial Hospital under Daniel's Law.

South Carolina Pauses Child Care Scholarship Program

Thousands of families left without funding as state cites federal budget issues

Aiken Polar Plunge Raises Funds for Special Olympics

Annual event supports year-round training and competition for over 30,000 Special Olympics athletes in South Carolina.

Florence Wine and Food Festival Offers Culinary Delights

The annual event in South Carolina's Pee Dee region features renowned chefs, winemakers, and more.

Krispy Kreme Offers BOGO Dozen for Daylight Saving Time

Get a free Original Glazed dozen when you buy any dozen doughnuts on March 9, 2026.

New JINYA Ramen Bar Coming to Woodruff Road in Greenville

The popular Japanese ramen chain is set to open its first location in the Upstate.

Hybrid Work Drives Home Office Storage Upgrades

Spare bedrooms and shared living spaces are now permanent workspaces, requiring smarter storage solutions.

Charleston's Worlds End Farm Permanently Protected

Conservation easement ensures family farm's future as natural oasis

New Water Lines Raise Concerns for Rural Lexington Residents

Nearby development could impact private well water, experts warn

Canine Companions Transforms Lives with Service Dogs

Nonprofit provides free service dogs to veterans and people with disabilities through volunteer puppy raisers

Shelter Dog's Smile Leads to Viral Stardom and Adoption

Billie Jean, a 1-year-old dog at the Marion County Animal Shelter, captured hearts online and found a new home within 2 days.

Gorilla Brothers Leaving Riverbanks Zoo for Dallas

Two young male gorillas will join a bachelor troop at the Dallas Zoo as part of a national conservation program.