Saturday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 91 and low of 71 degrees.
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• HSRZ Preview 2026: Abbeville Panthers (wspa.com) — Abbeville football fans can look ahead to another big season as the Panthers, led by longtime coach Jamie Nickles, gear up for their August 21 road opener at Saluda. With a tradition of 12 state titles and several key offensive and defensive starters returning, expectations remain high despite last year’s relative “down” year at 9–3.
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South Carolina's tax-free weekend runs Friday through Sunday (August 7-9). Many purchases are exempt from the state's 6% sales tax and any applicable local taxes.
The South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs encourages… (Nextdoor )
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Greenwood
Police: Upstate schools' lockdown lifted after student reported seeing person with firearm nearby (foxcarolina.com)
Thunderstorms with pea-sized hail in Greenwood County Tuesday, says the NWS (thestate.com)
McCormick
Representative Richard McCormick has filed a new financial disclosure - here's what we see (quiverquant.com)
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