Skeptical lottery player bet $1,000 that his big win was fake. Then he owed his friend
“I told my friend I’d give him $500 if it was a hoax or $1,000 if it was real ,” the man told the South Carolina Education ...
Clemson football adding former FBS head coach to defensive staff, report says
Clemson has a new defensive coordinator this season, replacing Wes Goodwin with former Penn State DC and Indiana head coach ...
‘Resisting, just by existing and loving.’ Columbia market hosts free gay weddings
Y’all-Mart, a quarterly Columbia art fair advertised as a “flea market for Southern eclectic folks,” hosted eight free gay ...
A well-known restaurant is coming to this former Midlands Hardee’s property. Check it out
Known for its milkshakes, burgers, quesadillas and more, the popular chain will open a new spot in the Midlands.
SC man thought he’d won $1,000 on lottery game, but his prize was much, much bigger
A man who bought a South Carolina Education Lottery ticket initially thought he’d won a $1,000 jackpot, but eventually ...
Even more pickleball is planned for the Midlands. See where the popular sport is growing
New pickleball courts would add to a growing array of Midlands resource for lovers of the increasingly popular sport.
A battle for Trump’s endorsement. How the 2026 SC governor’s race is playing out
Congresswoman Nancy Mace and South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson have said they are considering a run for the state’s ...
South Carolina ‘got punked’ but can use loss to Texas as learning opportunity
South Carolina entered halftime of its matchup with Texas on Sunday down 36-27. With the game on the line and all the ...
Live roaches, gunky microwaves & more in Upstate restaurants with worst January inspections
Health inspectors found multiple issues at restaurants in the Upstate in January. Here’s a list of some of the worst ...
Vote for The State’s Midlands high school boys basketball Player of the Week: Feb. 10
It’s time to vote for The State’s boys basketball Players of the Week from Midlands-area high schools and games played from Feb. 3-8. Voting ends Friday at noon. The winner will be announced on Lou ...
After standoff with armed man ends, deputies find woman shot in the face, SC cops say
Responding deputies found a door riddled with bullet holes and were told there was a 20-year-old inside who was armed and suicidal, the sheriff’s office said.