NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF ESTATES All persons having claims against the following estates are required to deliver or mail their claims to the indicated Personal Representatives, appointed to administer these estates, and to file their claims on Form #371PC with the Probate Court of Richland County, the address of which is P.O. Box 192, Columbia, SC 29202, on or before the date that is eight … Continue reading Notice to Creditors of Estates

A look at The State’s Midlands girls and boys high school soccer players of the year and all-area teams and for the 2024 season. All-Area Girls Soccer Team —The State’s Co-Players of the Year— Darcy Ahern, Chapin and Maggie Heffernan, Lexington —Readers’ choice Player of the Year (Fan vote)— Maggie Heffernan, Lexington —The State’s All-Area First Team— Darcy Ahern, Chapin: Senior forward had 27 goals … Continue reading Take a look: The State’s 2024 Midlands all-area high school boys, girls soccer teams

South Carolina assistant Monte Lee was named interim baseball coach after Mark Kingston was fired on Monday. Lee is expected to be one of the candidates considered to replace Kingston. Here are five things to know about the longtime coach with deep S.C. connections. Palmetto State through and through Lee has spent almost all of his baseball life in South Carolina, except the years he … Continue reading Monte Lee: 5 things to know about potential South Carolina baseball coach

Florence 11 Marion 4 WP: Coscetti (3IP, 1H, 3R, 1ER, 3K, 4BB). LP: Price (2 2/3IP, 3H, 3R, 1ER, 1K, 1BB). LEADING HITTERS: M: Hucks 1-2, 1 RBI. F: Haynes 2-5, 1 RBI; Weaver 1-3, 2B,1 RBI; Hinson 2-5,2B, 2 RBI; Anderson 1-3, 1 RBI; Coscetti 1-3, 1 RBI; Hartman 1-3, 2B,2 RBI. SANDLAPPER LEAGUE West Florence 11 Trinity 3 WP: Crisp (7IP, 7H, 3R, … Continue reading SUMMER BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Florence Junior Legion tops Marion

KERSHAW, S.C. — June isn’t thought of as a basketball month, but that is changing. While most football teams are doing 7-on-7 activities, basketball teams are taking advantage of the open month to practice and participate in different events. At Andrew Jackson High School, the Vols are hosting the Tri-County Shootout. The event will be most of the day Monday, June 10, starting at 11 … Continue reading Vols to host Tri-County Shootout

It’s time to vote for The State’s Midlands baseball Player of the Year. Voting ends at noon Tuesday, June 11, and you can vote as many times as you like. The winner will be announced next week along with The State newspaper’s all-area softball and baseball teams. The nominees and polls are below. Please note that these polls are not scientific and are meant to … Continue reading Vote for The State’s Midlands high school baseball Player of the Year

Florence 11 Sumter 1 (5) WP: Anderson (3IP, 2H, 1R, 1ER, 3K, 2BB). LEADING HITTERS: P1: Haynes 1-1, 3B, 1 RBI; Weaver 1-2, 2B, 2 RBI; Anderson 2-3; Hinson 1-3, 1 RBI; Norris 1-3, 2B, 1 RBI. SANDLAPPER LEAGUE Trinity 12 Wilson Purple 1 (6) WP: Lloyd (6IP, 3H, 1R, 1ER, 4K, 2BB). LP: Williams (1 1/3IP, 4H, 4R, 4ER, 1K, 3BB). LEADING HITTERS: WP: … Continue reading SUMMER BASEBALL ROUNDUP: Post 1 Junior Legion rolls past Sumter

LOCAL SCHEDULE TODAY American Legion Manning-Santee at Post 1, 7:30 p.m. Junior Legion Florence Post 1 at Marion,7 p.m. Aynor at Darlington, 7 p.m. Andrews at Hemingway, 7 p.m. Sandlapper League Kershaw Eagles at Cheraw, 6 p.m Lugoff-Elgin Red at McBee, 6 p.m. Camden at Chesterfield, 6 p.m. Trinity at Florence West at Florence Sports Complex, 6 p.m. Coastal Plain League Florence at Lexington County, 7 … Continue reading Local / TV Schedule, June 4, 2024

South Carolina health inspectors found multiple violations at restaurants in the Midlands in May, from roaches found in a meat market to kitchens with flies and a bag of dripping raw chicken juices. The state each month releases grades and inspection reports for food establishments across Midlands counties. Here are the restaurants that received some of the lowest ratings in May. Hardee’s at 1733 Whiskey … Continue reading Roaches with meat, kitchen flies & more in Midlands restaurants with worst May inspections