The most recent round of white-tailed deer antler measuring conducted by the S.C. Department of Natural Resources revealed 246 new records, including one Boone and Crockett qualifier. Each spring S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Wildlife Section personnel make a concerted effort to measure deer racks throughout the state, with a major session during the […]
The National Dove Hunter Survey, a cooperative effort by the state fish and wildlife agencies, all four flyway councils, and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) will ask dove hunters from across the U.S. to share their experiences and opinions about dove hunting. Topics will include learning about hunter characteristics, time spent hunting, their […]
Myrtle Beach, S.C. – South Carolina’s electric cooperatives have assumed primary sponsorship of the North-South All-Star Football game, played each December. The announcement was made in Myrtle Beach, site of the 2013 All-Star game to be held on December 14 at Doug Shaw Memorial Stadium. With support from organizers of the North-South game, the electric […]
SAVANNAH, Ga. – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers partnered with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary to provide free boater’s safety inspections at J. Strom Thurmond Lake, June 15 starting at 9:30 a.m. Officials with the Corps and the Coast Guard will perform vessel safety checks at Scotts Ferry boat ramp, located on the South Carolina side of […]
– By Kim Walker – Wow! Talk about redemption! Aiken, S.C. has something to brag about now. My, how a set of blinkers can change your outlook! What an impressive, impressive win for Aiken’s Dogwood Stable’s horse, Palace Malice, son of Curlin, who beat Kentucky Derby winner, Orb and Preakness winner, Oxbow, to take the […]
The King of Cats, Billy Herron, with another Monster Flathead Catfish caught in Stevens Creek. This Cat was 32 ½ lbs. caught over the recent holiday weekend around midnight Saturday night. Billy and Kathleen Herron, a fishing duo who fish Stevens Creek year round, also caught another 100 lbs. of flatheads and blues including one […]
The Edgefield Red Girls Softball Team 9-10 year olds finished the season with 7 wins and 6 losses. Pictured left to right: Back Row: Gregg Ryan, Tim Presley, Luke Tate, Chris Yonce Middle Row: Jordan Williams, Teyanna Cade, Hannah Presley, Leah Baker, Ikeya Heflin, Bailee Redmond, Taylor Still Bottom Row: Jaycee Bass, Ashland Yonce, Tori Ryan, Micah Tate
The Red Sox won the Coach Pitch Tournament Championship in exciting fashion. Coming into the final day of the tournament the Red Sox, who were undefeated in the tournament, had to play the Phillies, who had beat the Red Sox every time during the regular season but had already lost a game in the tournament. […]
Todd and Jerry Scoggins, Tim Padgett and Randy Yonce put on a show at the Saluda golf Cup Tournament finishing at 18 under and topping that performance by donating their first place check back to the Lion’s Club.
On May 11, the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (DNR) sponsored the SC Youth Shooting Foundation’s State Sporting Clays Championship at Rocky Creek Sporting Clays in Richburg. Four hundred fifty-six (456) male and female students from around the state competed in a variety of age brackets. DNR also gave $6000 in college scholarships to the […]