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Donald Trump has laid out ambitious plans for his first day back in the White House if he wins the election. He made headlines by stating his intentions to take decisive actions immediately, claiming he would act as a “dictator” for that day alone. Among his top priorities is launching a major effort to deport migrants, reversing many of President Biden’s policies, and reshaping the federal government by removing thousands of federal employees who he believes oppose him. Additionally, Trump has promised to pardon individuals involved in the January 6th Capitol riot. “I want to close the border, and I…

Gamecocks Dominate Vanderbilt: 28-7 Win Secures Bowl Eligibility NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — South Carolina’s head coach Shane Beamer had his doubts about how the Gamecocks would perform against a ranked SEC opponent on the road after their big victory against then-No. 10 Texas A&M last week. However, his concerns quickly vanished. Raheim Sanders shone brightly, rushing for 126 yards and scoring two touchdowns while also catching a touchdown pass as South Carolina overpowered No. 24 Vanderbilt 28-7 on Saturday. This victory marks the Gamecocks’ second consecutive win over a Top 25 team. With this win, South Carolina improved to 6-3…

During the Week 10 Thursday Night Football game, Derrick Henry found himself in an unusual situation against the Cincinnati Bengals. While playing for the Baltimore Ravens, Henry experienced a rather embarrassing moment late in the game when Bengals’ defensive tackle B.J. Hill unexpectedly pulled down his pants. Henry, who is currently the top rusher in the NFL, briefly exposed himself to viewers as he tried to regain his composure. Thankfully, he quickly pulled his pants back up, but the moment had already been captured live by Prime Video, causing quite the stir among fans. The broadcast team almost managed to…

South Carolina State Dominates Howard in 38-14 Win WASHINGTON (AP) — South Carolina State delivered a strong performance on Saturday, defeating Howard with a score of 38-14. Eric Phoenix was a standout player, throwing three touchdown passes, while Jarod Washington made an impressive play by returning an interception 49 yards for a touchdown. The game took a decisive turn just before halftime when Phoenix found Einaj Carter for a 63-yard touchdown pass. This score put South Carolina State (7-2, 3-0 Mid-Eastern Athletic Conference) ahead with 2:35 remaining in the second quarter. Just 46 seconds later, Washington showcased his skills by…

The 2024 elections in South Carolina marked a significant shift for the state’s Senate, leading to a wave of changes among its leadership. In total, thirteen out of the 46 senators have stepped down or been voted out, reflecting a historic turnover that involves nearly one-third of the chamber. This reshuffling has tilted the balance more in favor of the GOP, which has been able to expand its supermajority in the Senate. As the new senators prepare to take office next month, one former senator is making sure her voice is still heard. Katrina Shealy, a senator who lost her…

Greenville Man Sentenced in Cold Case Murder Thirteenth Circuit Solicitor Walt Wilkins states that Jason Travis Merrill (48) pled guilty to Murder and Arson 2nd… Degree on November 5, 2024. The Honorable Perry Gravely sentenced him to thirty-five years in the South Carolina Department of Corrections. Evidence presented during the plea by Assistant Solicitor Marcus Smith established that between October 11, 2015 and October 15, 2015, Merrill shot and killed Cecil Sanders “Sandy” Morris (pictured) at 20 Michael Drive in Greenville County. On October 30, 2015, Merrill was seen on surveillance videos driving the victim’s vehicle, returning to the victim’s…

We at GCSO recognize and thank every hero that’s ever put their life on the line for our freedom. We honor those we’ve lost and those that still carry the scar of their sacrifices. At GCSO, we are fortunate to have a large amount of veterans we call family. Though not all are pictured, we thank each and every one of you.

Clemson Triumphs Over Virginia Tech, 24-14 BLACKSBURG, Va. (AP) — The No. 19 Clemson Tigers showcased their strength with a 24-14 victory over Virginia Tech on Saturday, thanks to quarterback Cade Klubnik’s impressive performance. Klubnik threw three touchdown passes, leading his team to bounce back after a recent home defeat to Louisville. The Tigers (7-2, 6-1) demonstrated a solid defense, limiting Virginia Tech to just 228 yards, the lowest for the Hokies this season. This win marked Clemson’s seventh consecutive victory over Virginia Tech, keeping them firmly in the race for the ACC title. Clemson head coach Dabo Swinney expressed…

Benedict College Triumphs Over Savannah State with a Strong Second Half COLUMBIA, S.C. – In an exciting football matchup on Saturday, the Benedict College Tigers turned things around in the second half to secure a 35-27 victory against Savannah State at Charlie W. Johnson Stadium. The highlight of the second half came from Jaxon Williams, who opened with an impressive 83-yard kickoff return for a touchdown. The Tigers finished the 2024 season with a record of 4 wins and 6 losses, including 4 wins and 4 losses in the Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference (SIAC). This game marked the conclusion of…

ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith has shared his thoughts on Jimmy Kimmel’s emotional response to Donald Trump’s recent election win. Kimmel, during a late-night show, expressed his sadness over the election results, suggesting it would negatively impact both Trump voters and those who opposed him. In a recent appearance on “The Will Cain Show,” Smith emphasized that Kimmel’s feelings do not represent his own. He stated clearly, “That would not have been me,” and expressed that he would not be “crying” over Trump’s presidency. Smith highlighted a key difference in their reactions, praising Trump’s economic performance before the pandemic. He conveyed…