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South Carolina hospital gets latest technology for robotic-assisted surgery

WYFF 4 - South Carolina · August 18, 2025

South Carolina hospital gets latest technology for robotic-assisted surgery EXPANDING THE ABILITY OF ALL OF ITS HOSPITALS TO DO ROBOTIC ASSISTED SURGERY. ONE OF THE HOSPITALS GETTING THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY IS ALSO ONE OF THE BUSIEST FOR THIS KIND...

South Carolina man arrested for stabbing his 72-year-old mother

WJCL TV - Georgia · August 18, 2025

South Carolina man arrested for stabbing his 72-year-old mother A family member found the woman with cuts and stab wounds. THAT'S A LOOK AT SPORTS KEEP IT HERE. TODAY AT SIX -- A HIGH PROFILE MURDER CASE RETURNS TO THE COURTROOM. THE FATHER...

North Carolina, South Carolina rank poorly in women’s equality report

WCNC - North Carolina · August 18, 2025

Nationally, Hawaii topped the list as the most equal state for women, followed by Nevada, Maryland, Maine and Oregon. Utah ranked last. CHARLOTTE, N.C. — North Carolina and South Carolina both rank in the lower half of U.S. states for women’s...

3 arrested after employee shot, killed at South Carolina bar

WBTV - North Carolina · August 18, 2025

CONWAY, S.C. (WBTV) - Three men were arrested after an employee was shot at a South Carolina bar and later died this past week. The shooting happened just before 10 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 15 at Rascal’s Bar and Grill on 16th Avenue in Conway. Conway...

Exclusive interview: South Carolina BOT chairman Thad Westbrook

On3 · August 18, 2025

GamecockCentral’s Chris Clark & Wes Mitchell sit down with University of South Carolina Board of Trustees Chairman Thad Westbrook for a wide-ranging interview on the state of the school and athletics. South Carolina fans can watch and listen to...

UK-based wellness brand secures £2.3m South Carolina facility to support global expansion

Logistics Manager · August 18, 2025

Superior Wellness, which claims to be the world’s fastest-growing manufacturer of wellness products, has secured a £2.3 million logistics facility in the US to ‘accelerate its global expansion across the USA, Canada, Europe, and the Middle East’....

Babies are licking butter and gumming ribeye steak in new diet trend that divides doctors

Fox News ·

The Proper Human Diet creator Dr. Ken Berry joins "America's Newsroom" to discuss parents turning to carnivore diets for babies. NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Some parents are swapping puréed fruits and vegetables, oatmeal and yogurt...

E.R. Medical Director discusses links between extreme heat and heart disease

KRWG - New Mexico · August 18, 2025

In health news, approximately 1,200 Americans die annually due to extreme heat, and the American Heart Association’s journal, “Circulation,” predicts that deaths linked to extreme heat and heart disease will more than double over the next 20...

Two Upstate firefighters injured in crash on way to medical emergency call

WYFF 4 - South Carolina · August 18, 2025

Glassy Mountain firefighters hospitalized after crash on Sunday HURRICANE AARON. A STATE OF EMERGENCY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR DARE COUNTY, NORTH CAROLINA DUE TO HURRICANE AARON. A MANDATORY EVACUATION ORDER HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED FOR HATTERAS ISLAND....

Goose and Dawes Help Their Peers Focus on Mental Health at Utah Fest

Rolling Stone · August 18, 2025

Fresh off an appearance on The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon last week and the surprise drop of their fifth studio album, Chain Yer Dragon, jam-band juggernaut Goose headlined the Park City Song Summit in Utah this past weekend. Established in...

Tick-borne diseases

South Carolina Public Radio ·

This week, Bobbi Conner talks with Dr. Stephen Thacker about tick-borne diseases and strategies for avoiding ticks. Dr. Thacker is an Associate Professor of Pediatrics and a pediatric infectious disease specialist at MUSC Children’s Health....

Superior Wellness opens SC hub to expand U.S. growth

Columbia Business Report - South Carolina · August 18, 2025

Superior Wellness invests $3.1M in a new logistics hub in Calhoun County. The Cameron facility strengthens U.S. and Canadian distribution. Expansion supported by UK Export Finance and NatWest Bank. Company turnover reached $37M in FY25 amid...

1 taken to hospital via helicopter after Horry County crash

WMBF - South Carolina · August 18, 2025

HORRY COUNTY, SC (WMBF) - One person has been taken to the hospital via helicopter after a single-vehicle crash in the Green Sea area. Horry County Fire Rescue was dispatched around 10 p.m. Sunday to Highway 646 and Carolina Road to a...

Progressive nerve disease community coming together with MUSC designation

The Post & Courier - South Carolina · August 18, 2025

One estimate is that there are more than 2,300 patients with the disease in South Carolina. Charcot-Marie-Tooth tends to be passed on in families. That was the case for Miller, where it runs on her mother’s side. Miller was diagnosed in...

This Historical Town Just North Of Greenville Is South Carolina's Best-Kept Secret

Southern Living ·

A weekend getaway to South Carolina’s beloved Greenville is a cherished trip for many, but just north of Greenville is the smaller and perhaps more underrated town of Travelers Rest. Known as TR by locals, this town has a rich history rooted in...

Joseph Darby, prominent South Carolina pastor and civil rights activist, dies at 74

The Post & Courier - South Carolina ·

CHARLESTON — Too often, someone in the political or educational spheres would do something, or say something, that would rub the Rev. Joseph Darby the wrong way. So Darby, gifted with a pen and well-attuned to a history defined in part by racial...

South Carolina Jobless Claims Fall Slightly in New Weekly Report

Saluda Standard Sentinel - South Carolina · August 16, 2025

COLUMBIA, S.C. — The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in South Carolina ticked down last week, offering a small sign of continued labor market resilience in the state, according to new data released Thursday by the U.S. Department...

Massive blow for Kalen DeBoer as Alabama RB Jam Miller faces medical setback ahead of 2025 season

Sportskeeda · August 17, 2025

Kalen DeBoer had a major blow on Saturday as Alabama RB Jam Miller suffered an upper-body injury during practice. He was instantly taken back to the locker room, and DeBoer later revealed that he was taken for the requisite procedure. While...

Bodycam Footage Shows South Carolina Candidate’s Profanity-Filled Arrest Rant

Times News Global · August 16, 2025

Charleston, South Carolina – Police bodycam footage released this week shows William “Mullins” McLeod, a Democratic candidate for governor, engaging in a profanity-laced tirade while detained in a patrol car after his May arrest. The incident...

First responders honored for work in South Carolina crash that involved 6 big rigs

The Trucker · August 16, 2025

COLLETON COUNTY, S.C. — The Colleton County, South Carolina Council issued a resolution this week commending the efforts of first responders in multiple agencies for their actions in responding to a major crash on Interstate 95 that involved 14...