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From the HERE City National Desk
BETHANY, Okla. — Southern Nazarene University announced Thursday the death of Crimson Storm safety Tyler Ulrich, a week after he left an away game on a stretcher, and scrubbed this weekend trip to Southwestern Oklahoma State. Ulrich was 21. He went down Saturday in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, while Southern Nazarene fell…
From the HERE City National Desk
LOS ANGELES — Milwaukee finished off Los Angeles, the two-time reigning World Series champs, on Thursday night, taking National League Championship Series Game 4 by a 6-4 score at Dodger Stadium and completing a four-game sweep that sends the franchise back to the Fall Classic for the first time since…
From the HERE City National Desk
DENVER — Wil Lutz drilled a 53-yard kick in overtime Thursday night, and the Denver Broncos escaped with a 17-14 result against Seattle at Mile High Stadium after JaQuan McMillian picked off Sam Darnold on the first sudden-death drive. Seattle opened overtime and faced third-and-7 from its own 28. Darnold…
From HERE Hilton Head
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — Hilton Head's Gullah museum is marking a decade of its food festival on Saturday, Oct. 17, with gates open late morning through midafternoon at 12 Georgianna Drive. Plates, music and storytelling share the grounds with the museum exhibits. Board chair Meldon Hollis and event leaders…
From the HERE City State Desk
SPARTANBURG, S.C. — Seven automotive parts makers in the Upstate will expand to supply Scout Motors, putting more than $82 million into new work and adding about 200 jobs across Spartanburg, Duncan and Piedmont, the automaker announced Wednesday. The plans were laid out at OneSpartanburg Inc., with Gov. Henry McMaster,…
From the HERE City National Desk
BANGKOK — The International Monetary Fund says the world economy has held up better than expected against war, an energy shock and trade fights, but it is warning finance ministers gathered in Bangkok this week that the cushions behind that resilience are wearing thin. In its latest World Economic Outlook,…
From HERE Hilton Head
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, S.C. — A long-planned cargo terminal across the Savannah River in Jasper County is on indefinite hold, and that pause is reshaping the case for new interstate access inland of Hilton Head. Port boards in South Carolina and Georgia told their staffs to stand down on the…
Politics
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Residents living in Beaufort Housing Authority properties told City Council this week that mold, sewage backups and insect infestations have become hard to ignore, and they want an independent review of how repairs are handled. Speakers said problems stretch across multiple authority sites, including complexes in Yemassee…
Politics
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Beaufort County Council remains divided over when the public may see a 15-page inquiry into county administration, after a late push to release the Quick Group findings failed on a 6-5 vote at the Oct. 12 meeting. Council member David Bartholomew called for immediate release near the…
From the HERE City State Desk
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Attorney General Alan Wilson, the Republican nominee for governor, rolled out a cost-of-living platform on Thursday that centers on taxes, fuel, insurance and power bills. The biggest promise is to do away with the state income tax while reworking how South Carolina taxes property. Wilson also wants…
Health
BEAUFORT, S.C. — Beaufort Memorial is reminding residents how to pick the right door for same-day care, so minor problems do not clog trauma bays and serious symptoms are not delayed at a walk-in clinic. Family nurse practitioner Tammy Page, who works with Beaufort Memorial Express Care and Occupational Health,…
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