How the Savannah Bananas inspired Coastal Carolina to offer free food at football games

"We just felt like bottles of water shouldn't be $8, hot dogs shouldn't be $8, a hamburger shouldn’t be $15," he said. "So our whole thing was, what if we just charged people a flat rate, a regular, pretty fair ticket price, and just …

South Carolina woman wanted in murder investigation found in Netherlands

Cynthia and Kendra Wilson of Seneca, South Carolina, have been arrested in connection with the 2021 murder of Connor Floyd, who is the father of Kendra's daughter.  International authorities have located and arrested a South Carolina woman, who is …

The State of Employment Law: South Carolina Has Higher Standard for Handbook At-Will Disclaimers

As we have previously discussed, every state except for Montana has a default position of at-will employment. When employers publish employee handbooks, it is generally best practice to start that handbook with a conspicuous disclaimer that reminds …

North Carolina Has a Phone Where You Can Call the Dead

Wind phones provide a tangible way to grieve. Like many mothers and daughters, Amy and Emily Dawson’s phone conversations include everything from big events to the minutiae of everyday life, but the old rotary phone that Amy calls her daughter on isn’t …

Lebanese restaurant to open in Fort Lauderdale; Popular Mediterranean chain makes South Florida debut (Photos)

Amal, a modern Lebanese dining concept from Ink Entertainment Group, is set to open in Fort Lauderdale this fall at 500 E. Las Olas Blvd.  The restaurant will feature contemporary takes on traditional Middle Eastern and Mediterranean dishes, with an …

South Carolina women's basketball continues to lead the country in average attendance

An average of more than 16,000 fans came to the Colonial Life Arena this season as Carolina has now led the country in attendance average for 11 straight seasons. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The South Carolina women's basketball team continues to set a standard …

Lawyers fight to stop South Carolina man’s execution by firing squad

A 42-year-old man on South Carolina death row is fighting to stop his execution by firing squad, with his attorneys arguing he endured prolonged torture as a child and did not receive a fair trial. Mikal Mahdi is due to be killed on Friday, nearly 20 years …

South Carolina man pleads guilty to illegal sale of endangered whale parts in global smuggling scheme

A South Carolina man has admitted to operating an international wildlife trafficking operation involving endangered sperm whale parts, federal prosecutors say. CHARLESTON, S.C. — A South Carolina man has admitted to operating an international wildlife …

Wife saves 77-year-old husband from alligator attack in South Carolina

An incident report said the woman yelled, poked the alligator in the eyes, and hit it in the head. BEAUFORT COUNTY, S.C. — A South Carolina woman fended off an alligator after authorities said it attacked her 77-year-old husband in their backyard on …

BBB warns South Carolina job seekers of latest employment scams