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Brandon Brown announces campaign for South Carolina U.S. Senate seat
Fox News - South Carolina
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July 9, 2025
GREENVILLE, S.C. (FOX Carolina) - Brandon Brown, a 5th generation South Carolinian, announced that he will run for South Carolina Unites State Senate seat against Lindsey Graham in 2026. Brown, a democrat, said he is launching his campaign with a...
Newsom’s South Carolina visit should remove any doubts about his political goals
Mountain View Voice - California
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July 9, 2025
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. If anyone still harbors doubts that Gavin Newsom is contemplating a run for the White House in 2028, this week’s sojourn into South Carolina for some schmoozing with...
First sea turtle hatchlings emerge on Edisto Island, marking start of loggerhead season
My TV Charleston - South Carolina
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EDISTO BEACH, S.C. (WCIV) — The first sea turtle hatchlings of the year have made their debut on Edisto Island over the weekend, marking the beginning of a season where hundreds of thousands of young sea turtles will emerge on South Carolina...
SC reports first confirmed measles case for 2025 in Upstate resident
South Carolina Public Radio
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July 9, 2025
South Carolina has recorded its first measles case this year, public health officials said Wednesday. The case comes from an Upstate resident, who was unvaccinated and did not have immunity from a prior measles infection, the state Department of...
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These 100 Hotels Were Voted Best in the World by T+L Readers
Travel + Leisure
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Travel + Leisure readers don’t need destination dupes—they’re here for the greatest hits. Our reader-voted 100 best hotels of 2025 list boasts properties in 33 countries across five continents. From resorts that date back to the 19th century to...
SC reports first measles case of 2025 amid national outbreak
SC Daily Gazette - South Carolina
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July 9, 2025
One person in the Upstate tested positive for measles, marking the first South Carolina case for 2025, the state Department of Public Health said Wednesday. The case comes amid a national outbreak of the disease, with more cases nationwide in the...
Eurocharm Group to open first North American facility in Kershaw County
WLTX 19 - South Carolina
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July 9, 2025
Eurocharm Group plans to open its first North American facility in South Carolina, investing $12 million and creating 46 jobs. LUGOFF, S.C. — Eurocharm Group, a global metalworking supplier headquartered in Taiwan, has announced plans to establish...
Here's who Florida football is sending to 2025 SEC Media Days with Billy Napier
Yahoo Sports
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The 2025 edition of the SEC media days for college football is right around the corner. On Tuesday, the Florida Gators announced the three players who will join coach Billy Napier in Atlanta next week. The headliner of the group is sophomore...
Wills Group names its first chief marketing officer
Convenience Store News & Petroleum
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The Wills Group has appointed Matt Simon as its first chief marketing officer. | Shutterstock The Wills Group has appointed Matt Simon as its first chief marketing officer, the family-owned convenience-store company said. The appointment became...
Three LSU Players Join Brian Kelly for 2025 SEC Media Days
BVM Sports
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July 9, 2025
LSU players Garrett Nussmeier, Chris Hilton Jr., and Whit Weeks will accompany head coach Brian Kelly at the 2025 SEC Media Days in Atlanta, taking place from July 14-17. Nussmeier, in his fifth season, aims to solidify his ranking among LSU's top...
Lake St. Clair named among top 10 best bass lakes in the U.S.
WXYZ - Michigan
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July 9, 2025
(WXYZ) — With fishing season in full swing, Bassmaster has unveiled its list of the 100 Best Bass Lakes in America, and Michigan is well represented. See more information in the video below Lake St. Clair named among top 10 best bass lakes in the...
How social work interns are changing lives at these public libraries
The Union Democrat - California
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“That bench, that’s where I used to sleep,” Paul Jackson said, pointing across the street from the Sacramento Central Library. “I went to sleep over there one night. I woke up with one shoe, and my glasses were gone.” Blind in one eye and living...
Alexandria cracks top 5 on Travel + Leisure’s best destinations
WTOP - District Columbia
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July 9, 2025
It is the fourth year in a row Alexandria, Virginia, made the list of 15 top destinations, and it climbed from 15th place last year. It is the fourth year in a row Alexandria made the list of 15 top destinations, and it climbed from 15th place...
Elaine Culotti, Real Estate Mogul Hit by Palisades Fire, Considers Run for Governor
Breitbart
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July 9, 2025
A real estate mogul whose property portfolio was hit hard by the Palisades Fire is considering a run for Governor of California in 2026 to change the way the state is run. No, it’s not developer Rick Caruso — though he is considering a run for...
Top 10 eviction hotspots in Greenville County, per report
Bluffton Today - South Carolina
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Greenville County, SC, has the second highest eviction filing rate in the U.S. at 20%. Charleston, SC, also has a high eviction filing rate of 16%. Over 14,700 evictions were filed in Greenville County in the past year. Greenville County recently...
2025 SEC football media days student-athlete attendees
Yahoo Sports
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SEC football media days will be held July 14-17 at Omni Atlanta Hotel at Centennial Park and the College Football Hall of Fame in Atlanta, Georgia. 2025 will mark the third time SEC media days will be held at the College Football Hall of Fame...
Shapen, Simmons highlight SEC Media Days player attendees
The Dispatch - Mississippi
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July 9, 2025
Mississippi State and Ole Miss quarterbacks Blake Shapen and Austin Simmons are among the three players from their respective teams invited to SEC Media Days this year. The Rebels’ contingent will consist of Simmons, linebacker TJ Dottery and wide...
Shooting fireworks isn’t a sport, but it is a competition
The Dispatch - Mississippi
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July 9, 2025
Like most of you, I have a few great loves in life: my wife, my children, and a certain Major League Baseball team I prefer not to name for fear of reprisal. But there’s something else that thrills me to no end: fireworks. I love them. Always...
CA nears first-in-nation ban on plastic glitter in cosmetics
Pleasanton Weekly - California
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July 9, 2025
This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. By 2029, eyeshadows, nail polishes and other cosmetics that shimmer and shine from plastic glitter could be banned in California. In the latest push to curb the...
Latest 'Tiger King' twist sees 'Doc' Antle sentenced to 1 year in prison for animal trafficking
WJCL TV - Georgia
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July 9, 2025
“Tiger King” star Bhagavan “Doc” Antle is going to prison — but not for as long as prosecutors wanted — after admitting he broke federal law buying endangered animals to keep at his zoo in South Carolina.Antle, 65, was sentenced to one year and...