Driver Plows Through Fences Around South Carolina Nuclear Power Plant A driver in South Carolina plowed through the security fences at a nuclear power plant with a 2002 Toyota Camry, ABC News reports. Thankfully, the sedan didn’t make it all the way to the reactor and start a Three Mile Island 45th anniversary accident a year early. The driver was able to escape without being… Read more…

Drivers Stunned To See Racial Slur On Digital Sign In North Carolina Drivers traveling along a North Carolina road were shocked to see a digital sign displaying the racial slur “n****r” last Friday. The North Carolina Department of Transportation stated that an unknown perpetrator had hacked the sign at some point overnight, WRAL reports. The sign’s vulgar message was removed by the… Read more…

2 South Carolina Jails Under DOJ Investigation After Reports of Abuse The Justice Department inquiry will focus on “credible allegations” that a number of deaths at two jails resulted from use of force, medical neglect and assaults by inmates.

North Carolina Republicans’ Gerrymandered Map Could Flip at Least Three House Seats The gerrymandered congressional map, made possible by a new G.O.P. majority on the state Supreme Court, ensures Republican dominance in a closely divided state.

Where to Stream the North Carolina Vs. Virginia Game North Carolina and Virginia are scheduled to play in an Atlantic Coast Conference game on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023 at Kenan Stadium in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The game is scheduled for kickoff at 6:30 p.m. ET. Read more…

Internet Artist Labels South Carolina Bridge “Harambe Memorial” The internet in 2016 seemed like a simpler place. Attentions were far less stratified than they are today, and there were more world-spanning events that seemed to enter the zeitgeist beyond the terminally online. One of those events was the tragic death of Harambe the western lowland gorilla. The internet took the… Read more…

Justices Split on South Carolina Voting Map Said to Be Racial Gerrymander Members of the Supreme Court struggled to disentangle race and politics in the voting districts drawn by state lawmakers.

Nice cozy TV room in North Carolina (US) submitted by /u/WickettRed

8 hour Smoked Pork Butt South Carolina BBQ Style submitted by /u/oedicoleus

Where to Stream the Tennessee Vs. South Carolina Game The South Carolina Gamecocks are traveling to Knoxville this week to take on the Tennessee Volunteers in a primetime grudge match. There’s history between these squads: Last season, a Gamecock victory kept Tennessee from the championship, so the Volunteers are out for vengeance. Here’s how you can watch the action. Read more…

In North Carolina, Republicans Seek More Control Over Elections The G.O.P.-led legislature may seize control of state and local election boards from the Democratic governor, fueling a feud that could resonate in 2024.

My new conversation room in North Carolina submitted by /u/NoMagiciansAllowed

Carolina Chocolate Drops – Your Baby Ain’t Sweet Like Mine submitted by /u/d3rk2007

Idalia Expected to Bring Rains and Possible Tornadoes to Georgia and South Carolina The storm could produce flooding, storm surge and even tornadoes through northern Florida, southeastern Georgia and coastal South Carolina in the coming days.

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New South Carolina Abortion Ban Upheld by State Supreme Court The ruling, by a newly all-male bench, allows the state’s new six-week abortion ban to take effect.

Can South Carolina’s Haley and Scott woo the GOP’s white evangelical base away from Trump? CHARLESTON, South Carolina (AP) — Both candidates of color must appeal to their party’s white evangelical base to have a prayer against former President Donald Trump. The post Can South Carolina’s Haley and Scott woo the GOP’s white evangelical base away from Trump? appeared first on Religion News Service.

North Carolina Files More Than 400 Charges Against Shelby Nissan Dealership Employees Earlier this week, the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles announced that it had filed more than 400 charges against 12 employees of the franchise dealer Nissan of Shelby. According to the release, “he initial investigation centered around the process used by individuals or dealers to rebuild salvage… Read more…

North Carolina Bans Transgender Care for Minors as Republicans Override Veto The state now joins about 20 others that have passed laws blocking minors from having access to gender-transition care.

Nevada G.O.P. Sets February Caucus, Jumping Ahead of South Carolina Nevada will now come third, after Iowa and New Hampshire, on the Republicans’ presidential nominating calendar.