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As summer fades to fall, hummingbirds will fly away from the Palmetto State, migrating to areas like Mexico and the Bahamas for their tropical climates. The ruby-throated hummingbird ― South's Carolina's most common hummingbird species ― will specifically migrate to Florida and Panama. Where can I see the ruby-throated hummingbird before it leaves SC? Per  A-Z Animals , the ruby-throated hummingbird can be found along the Atlantic Coast at beaches and state parks. Hunting Isl

A geological assessment of so-called "sinkholes" in Gray Court, SC, found that the ground collapses are not true sinkholes but are caused by weathered granite. That’s according to lead geologist Robby Morrow, who conducted the investigation. A geological survey in August 2025 revealed that these collapses are primarily driven by water erosion and exacerbated by human activity.  In early August 2025, the South Carolina Department of Natural Resources Geological Survey investig

There are more than a dozen wineries all flourishing in the Smoky Mountain foothills. There must be a reason. Experts say that the region...

A live teacher interacts with all the students at the same time during the day.  At other times, each student proceeds at their own...

Leaders plan to break ground soon on a mixed-use development in Seneca,  Harper’s Plaza. The plan to begin work in the third quarter of...

During World War II, a sheepish young woman refused to say Hail Hitler or deny her faith. For this defiant stand, her mother turned her...

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A county sewer line crew arrived today corner of Guilford Lane and Scottswood Road, dug a trench on the marked out section of the terrain, unclogged a sewer line, backfilled the hole, packed the soil, planted grass, and overlaid the ground with straw.

Authorities have issued a heat advisory.  What exactly does that mean? Meanwhile, how do we deal with excessive heat?

Dentists recommend regular dental cleanings. Such cleanings offer numerous benefits for both your oral and overall health. They help...

From age 7, Lashon Mays had the passion to cook. When relatives gathered together for fun, food, and family days, Lashon was in the...

If there is a National Fried Chicken Day, then National Ice Cream Day is also a real thing. But only Bruster’s and a limited number of...

Meredith Walker comes with impeccable credentials and a winning way.   For openers, Walker has a Bachelors in Communications from...

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On hot days, enjoy these no-bake desserts 1.  Dairy-Free Red, White and Blue Frozen Cashew Cheesecake Bars “These creamy,...

This new-concept complex is pet-friendly and packed with many amenities. Flournoy Properties, a Columbia-based construction company, is...

Good food speaks for itself. The buffet will be closed on Friday. Come see us on Saturday as usual. See for yourself The choice is yours...

As seniors visiting Philadelphia, we chose not to take the sightseeing and bus tours of the most historic and famous sights, but to...