PROSPERITY, S.C. — Mid-Carolina(5-4, 2-1 region 3-AA) dominated Eau Claire(1-9, 0-4 region 3-AA) to pickup a huge win on homecoming and keep their hopes alive of finishing the regular season with a winning record. The Rebels defeated the Shamrocks 37-0 in Friday night to earn their fifth win in seven games.
MIDLANDS — Tommy Moody may be one of the fan favorites in the 2024 class of the University of South Carolina Association of Letterman’s Athletics Hall of Fame. The former Gamecock (1970-1972) middle infielder passed away unexpectedly last October at the age of 72, and his impact on South Carolina Athletics and its fans is immeasurable because of his many off-the-field endeavors.
The Whitmire Community School Royal Regiment Marching Band was victorious after a recent competition at Chesnee, winning 1A Overall Winners, 1A Best Visual and 1A Best Color Guard.
St. Luke’s Lutheran Men in Mission named Paul Henry Brandt as the Lutheran Man of the Year on Sept. 22. Pictured, left to right: David Millsaps, LMM Treasurer, Jason Schafer, Pastor, and Paul Brandt, honoree.
On Sunday, October 13 Mount Hermon Lutheran Church in Peak celebrated homecoming and recognized their Golden Agers. Pictured with their Pastor are those recognized who were in attendance. From top left: Lonnie Stoudemire, Jack Canon, Pastor Linda Anderson, Carroll Pinner and Dinah Pinner. Seated from the left: Marjorie Summer, Anne Mattox, Ola Mae Ellisor and Eleanor Stoudemayer. After homecoming service, a covered dish luncheon was enjoyed by the congregation, guests and visitors. Mt. Hermon would like to extend an invitation to anyone in the community to join them for weekly worship. Services are held each Sunday at 9a.m. followed by an adult Sunday school lesson. They’re located at 926 Church Street, Peak, SC 29122.
PICKENS COUNTY — The Clemson University Fire & EMS Department (CUFD) has been chosen for beta testing of the National Emergency Response Information System (NERIS). The department is one of 50 departments across the country to be selected to test the new system and one of just two in the state of South Carolina.
