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She’s worked in Congress for nearly 3 decades — all while legally blind

She’s worked in Congress for nearly 3 decades — all while legally blind

Deb Blickenstaff, left, poses with her boss, U.S. Sen. Tim Scott, middle, and staffer Danielle Gibbs, right, at a ceremony recognizing their 20-plus years of service. Blickenstaff is legally blind but has helped thousands of constituents navigate...

Owner:  Manigault Family
Dutch-Based Maars North America Plans Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Production Operations

Dutch-Based Maars North America Plans Mount Pleasant, South Carolina, Production Operations

Related Research Maars North America, a company specializing in architectural wall solutions, plans to establish production operations in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The $3 million project is expected to create more than ten jobs in Charleston...

Owner:  Dennis J. Shea
Four Manufacturing Projects Bring 552 Jobs To South Carolina

Four Manufacturing Projects Bring 552 Jobs To South Carolina

Among a recent batch of manufacturing companies that have announced investment projects in South Carolina, ElringKlinger will expand its operations in Pickens County, South Carolina. The automotive supplier’s $68.5 million investment will create...

Owner:  Susan Coene
Seedy K’s GameCap: SC State

Seedy K’s GameCap: SC State

I want to dive into the difference between the American goal tending/ basket interference rule and that for the rest of the globe. That was in play in the singular “controversial” moment of U of L’s draw and quartering of South Carolina State,...

Owner:  Jay Penske
It's almost Election Day in the Lowcountry. Here's what you need to know ahead of voting on Nov. 4.

It's almost Election Day in the Lowcountry. Here's what you need to know ahead of voting on Nov. 4.

In the words of former U.S. House Speaker Tip O’Neill, “all politics is local.” And on Nov. 4, tens of thousands of South Carolina voters will head to the polls to choose mayors, councils and school board members, and vote on issues impacting...

Owner:  Manigault Family
Man accused of making ‘terroristic’ threats arrested at South Carolina airport, per report

Man accused of making ‘terroristic’ threats arrested at South Carolina airport, per report

NORTH CHARLESTON, S.C. (WBTV) - A man was arrested at a South Carolina airport after he allegedly made “terroristic” threats while on an airplane this past weekend. Sister-station WCSC reported that the man -- 27-year-old Chad Andrew Svatosky --...

Owner:  Gray Television Inc.
Jury instruction error on assumption of risk deemed harmless

Jury instruction error on assumption of risk deemed harmless

The South Carolina Court of Appeals held that although the trial court erred in instructing the jury on assumption of risk in a medical malpractice case, the error did not prejudice the plaintiff and did not affect the outcome of the trial. The...

Owner:  Russ Roenick & Ken Firtel
Watch Live: SNAP benefit woes, Preparing for Election Day, and Lowcountry Road Improvements

Watch Live: SNAP benefit woes, Preparing for Election Day, and Lowcountry Road Improvements

Watch Live: SNAP benefit woes, Preparing for Election Day, and Lowcountry Road Improvements Watch WJCL 22 Morning News Monday through Friday, 4:30 to 7 a.m. Check out the above video for the latest on top stories across Coastal Georgia and the...

Owner:  Hearst Family
My First $1 Million: Retiree From Sales Industry, 73, South Carolina

My First $1 Million: Retiree From Sales Industry, 73, South Carolina

Welcome to Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series, in which we hear from people who have made $1 million. They're sharing how they did it and what they're doing with it. This time, we hear from a 73-year-old married retiree based in South...

Owner:  Future PLC
What stress over a shutdown, SNAP, and Head Start might say about tomorrow in South Carolina

What stress over a shutdown, SNAP, and Head Start might say about tomorrow in South Carolina

South Carolina is not among the 41 states facing a cutoff in Head Start funding. That doesn’t stop Hafeezah Yates from worrying. “This is a wake up call,” Yates, South Carolina’s manager of Save the Children Action Network, or SCAN, says. She says...

Owner:  American Government
More than 550,000 South Carolinians face uncertainty as SNAP funds dry up

More than 550,000 South Carolinians face uncertainty as SNAP funds dry up

South Carolina DSS says SNAP funding will stop at midnight as the federal government shutdown continues, affecting more than 550,000 residents. COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, known as SNAP, is expected to run out...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.
In just a few hours, hundreds of thousands of South Carolinians could lose SNAP benefits

In just a few hours, hundreds of thousands of South Carolinians could lose SNAP benefits

More than half a million South Carolinians could lose SNAP benefits due to the federal shutdown. COLUMBIA, S.C. — In just a few hours, more than half a million South Carolinians are expected to stop receiving SNAP benefits due to the ongoing...

Owner:  TEGNA Inc.

Schumer Rejects Shutdown Solution For 14th Time As Dems Block Bill Yet Again

Update (1315ET): The Schumer shutdown will continue, after Senate Democrats blocked Republicans' 14th attempt to pass the House's continuing resolution. During a speech on the Senate floor, Schumer blamed Republicans for refusing to maintain...

Owner:  Ivandjiiski Family
Newcomer Tina Belge wins Greenville at-large city council seat; opponent Alexander concedes
Missing child in Greenville found safe

Missing child in Greenville found safe

Missing child in Greenville found safe According to deputies, Jessiah will run if approached. NIGEL, WYFF NEWS FOUR AT SIX STARTS RIGHT NOW. IT’S ELECTION DAY IN AMERICA. HUNDREDS OF LOCAL ELECTIONS ARE HAPPENING ACROSS THE AREA IN MANY CITIES AND...

Owner:  Hearst Family
Sharpsburg native a law enforcement staple for 35 years

Sharpsburg native a law enforcement staple for 35 years

Sharpsburg police Chief Thomas Stelitano knows every street in the one-mile stretch in the borough of Sharpsburg. “I can name those streets with my eyes closed,” said Stelitano, 56. Chief Stelitano now lives in Blawnox but grew up on Eighth Street...

Owner:  Trib Total Media
Challenger leads Blythewood Town Council race with incumbent in second. Incumbents ahead in Irmo with all votes in

Challenger leads Blythewood Town Council race with incumbent in second. Incumbents ahead in Irmo with all votes in

COLUMBIA — Voters in two towns on the edges of Richland County went to the polls to determine who will serve on their town councils. In Blythewood, first-term councilmember Richard “Rich” McKenrick face four challengers, while in Irmo, incumbents...

Owner:  Manigault Family
South Carolina Death Row Triple Killer Has To Choose His Fate By Halloween

South Carolina Death Row Triple Killer Has To Choose His Fate By Halloween

COLUMBIA, SC - An inmate on death row in South Carolina will be executed in November after the death warrant was issued by the Supreme Court of South Carolina on October 17. The inmate, 44-year-old Stephen Corey Bryant, was convicted of killing...

Owner:  Kyle S. Reyes
Tim Scott pushes back against Nancy Mace’s airport outburst: ‘Never acceptable’

Tim Scott pushes back against Nancy Mace’s airport outburst: ‘Never acceptable’

Sen. Tim Scott (R-SC) criticized Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) after reports that she berated police officers at Charleston International Airport invoked his name “for reasons that are unclear.”According to a report filed by the Charleston County...

Owner:  Philip Anschutz
South Carolina Lottery Pick 3, Pick 4 results for Oct. 30, 2025

South Carolina Lottery Pick 3, Pick 4 results for Oct. 30, 2025

The South Carolina Education Lottery offers several draw games for those aiming to win big. Here’s a look at Oct. 30, 2025, results for each game: Winning Pick 3 Plus FIREBALL numbers from Oct. 30 drawing Midday: 9-4-7, FB: 3 Evening: 5-9-5, FB: 4...

Owner:  Gannett Co. Inc.

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