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November 06, 2009

Find Out If The IRS Owes You Money
Find Out If The IRS Owes You Money

The Internal Revenue Service is looking for taxpayers in the Carolinas who are due to receive more than $4.5 million in the form of nearly 4,500 refund checks.

NC Residents Can Save Extra On Energy Efficient Appliances This Weekend
NC Residents Can Save Extra On Energy Efficient Appliances This Weekend

Consumers across North Carolina will be able to save extra money this weekend on energy efficient appliances.

Fishermen Found Clinging to Life Raft 20 Miles Off South Carolina Coast

Two fishermen have been rescued after
they were found clinging to a life raft 20 miles off the South
Carolina coast.

Suspect Sought In Greenville County Robberies
Suspect Sought In Greenville County Robberies

The Greenville County Sheriff’s Office is seeking assistance in identifying a person they believe is responsible for three robberies at a convenience store.

Couple Charged with Child Neglect After Deputies Find Cockroaches in Home

A Spartanburg County couple is charged with child neglect after deputies say they made a disgusting discovery inside their home.

Greenville Woman Attacked In Yard Says She was Targeted

Deputies say she was attacked just feet from her own front door.  Now the victim says she believes she was beaten for money.   

Jobless Rate Tops 10 Percent For First Time Since ‘83
Jobless Rate Tops 10 Percent For First Time Since ‘83

The unemployment rate has surpassed 10 percent for the first time since 1983.

SC Among States Reporting ‘widespread’ Swine Flu
SC Among States Reporting ‘widespread’ Swine Flu

South Carolina is back among the list of states reporting the swine flu is widespread.

Ethics Panel Clears NC Rep. Shuler In TVA Probe
Ethics Panel Clears NC Rep. Shuler In TVA Probe

Congressional ethics investigators say North Carolina Rep. Heath Shuler did not act inappropriately when a residential development that he was involved in sought lake-access rights from the Tennessee Valley Authority.

SC Post Holds 1st Graduation For Navy Chaplains
SC Post Holds 1st Graduation For Navy Chaplains

The Navy is graduating 29 chaplains in the first such ceremony since a South Carolina Army post moved a training center from Rhode Island last year.

Sex-toy Study At Duke Raises Some Eyebrows
Sex-toy Study At Duke Raises Some Eyebrows

A sex-toy study at Duke University has raised some eyebrows in the campus religious community.

Graham, DeMint Want Military Detainee Trials

The White House is trying to block the effort warning that lawmakers shouldn’t trump executive branch authority to prosecute.


November 05, 2009

Search Is On For Missing Greenwood Man
Search Is On For Missing Greenwood Man

Fred Starnes, 44, of Ninety Six has gone missing according to family members and relatives

Superbike Widow Melissa Ponder-Larson:  I Have Nothing to Hide
Superbike Widow Melissa Ponder-Larson:  I Have Nothing to Hide

    Melissa Ponder-Larson, widow of Superbike murder victim Scott Ponder, now lives in Arizona.  News Channel 7’s Tom Crabtree interviewed her Thursday night 11/5 via telephone for her thoughts on the still unsolved Superbike case.  Friday 11/6 marks the sixth anniversary of the quadruple murder.  The following is a transcript of the interview:

Big Support For Upstate Family Fighting For Airline Safety

An upstate family who lost their only daughter in a tragic plane crash gets some help in their fight for safety.

EXCLUSIVE: Local Soldier At Ft. Hood During Mass Shooting—Talks To 7
EXCLUSIVE: Local Soldier At Ft. Hood During Mass Shooting—Talks To 7

The soldier is from Rutherfordton

Sixth Anniversary of Superbike Motorsports Murders Friday
Sixth Anniversary of Superbike Motorsports Murders Friday

Six years since the slayings at Superbike Motorsports and still no arrests, but the case is far from closed.

Spartanburg Plastic Surgeon Thomas Roberts Suspended After Misconduct Complaints
Spartanburg Plastic Surgeon Thomas Roberts Suspended After Misconduct Complaints

Dr. Thomas Roberts Suspended by the State Board of Medical Examiners

Anderson County 911: Project Special Response

Anderson County has developed a new 911 program called Project Special Response which allows residents to register their special need to be displayed in the computer system when that person calls 911.

SC Supreme Court Denies Governor’s Request to Keep Investigation Secret
SC Supreme Court Denies Governor’s Request to Keep Investigation Secret

The South Carolina Supreme Court ruled Thursday that Gov. Mark Sanford cannot keep secret the Ethics Commission’s investigation of him.

Quick Action By Firefighters Help Save Plane Crash Victims

Two men flying to a business trip crash in the North Carolina Mountains but are able to survive thanks in part to the quick action of firefighters.

Governor’s Professor of the Year Awards Given Out
Governor’s Professor of the Year Awards Given Out

The winners of the 2009 Governor’s Professor of the Year award were honored Thursday at the State House.

How to Prevent Your Internet Moves From Being Tracked
How to Prevent Your Internet Moves From Being Tracked

Retailers are trying to track your information online just as they’re trying to track your information in the store

VIDEO: Explosives Used to Clean Up After I-40 Rockslide
VIDEO: Explosives Used to Clean Up After I-40 Rockslide

The North Carolina Department of Transportation says it will take four months to clear the debris from a rock slide in Haywood County and reopen Interstate 40 to traffic.

Emotional Testimony in Murder Trial of Anchorwoman from Greenville
Emotional Testimony in Murder Trial of Anchorwoman from Greenville

Curtis Vance is on trial for beating Anne Pressly to death. Pressly grew up in the Greenville area and worked in Little Rock, AR.

Fla. Baby Missing For 5 days Found Alive Under Bed; Case has SC Connection

Susan Baker was charged in 2000 in the disappearance of a 3-year-old Beaufort County, South Carolina boy missing since 1987.

Greenville Police: Beware of Medicare Scam
Greenville Police: Beware of Medicare Scam

The Greenville Police Department is warning people about a scam involving medicare patients.

Buncombe County Hosts 2nd H1N1 Clinic
Buncombe County Hosts 2nd H1N1 Clinic

Buncombe County Health Center has received additional H1N1 flu vaccine and will hold a vaccine clinic this Saturday, November 7th from 10:00 am – 1:00 pm. 

Elementary School Student Hit by SUV Before School in Gaffney
Elementary School Student Hit  by SUV Before School in Gaffney

Two elementary school students were taken to a hospital after they were hit by a vehicle on Filter Plant Road in Gaffney Thursday morning. The superintendent for the school district, says - at this point - they’ve been told neither child suffered severe injuries.

Atlanta Based Wendy’s/Arby’s Earns $14.7 Million In 3rd Quarter
Atlanta Based Wendy’s/Arby’s Earns $14.7 Million In 3rd Quarter

Wendy’s/Arby’s Group Inc. says fewer customers gulped down its sandwiches in the third quarter.  But the year-old combination of Wendy’s and Arby’s helped boost profit and revenue from a year ago when the fast-food company was two separate entities.

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