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Newberry Academy hosts preseason volleyball tournament

NEWBERRY — School is officially back in session and that means fall sports season is as well. Newberry Academy hosted a preseason volleyball tournament on Saturday, August 8 that featured all four of local high schools. Newberry, Mid-Carolina, Whitmire and of course the host school Newberry Academy.

McDaniel announces she wiill not return to Gamecocks

COLUMBIA, S.C. – South Carolina women’s basketball head coach Dawn Staley announced today that guard Maddy McDaniel has withdrawn from the University. The rising junior previously announced on her Instagram that she was stepping away from the team to focus on her mental health.

Gamecocks’ Stewart named to Bronko Nagurski Trophy watch list

DALLAS, TEXAS – Junior EDGE Dylan Stewart was one of 68 players named to the 2026 Bronko Nagurski Trophy Watch List, the Football Writers Association of America (FWAA) announced today.

Four Wolves named 2025-2026 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholars

NEWBERRY – Four members of the Newberry College men’s golf program have been recognized for their excellence in the classroom and on the course, earning 2025-26 Cobalt Golf All-America Scholar honors from the Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA).

Tennis courts receive glow up in county-wide restoration project

NEWBERRY COUNTY, S.C. — The Newberry County Tennis Association has been hard at work this summer with helping to get local tennis courts in Newberry and Prosperity restored. The Newberry County Tennis Association have partnered with the South Carolina Tennis Association to identify local courts in the area by securing funding through federal grants.

McConnell selected for U.S. Attorney’s Office Narcotics Command School

NEWBERRY - The Newberry Police Department congratulates Lt. Clay McConnell on being selected to attend the 2026 U.S. Attorney’s Office Narcotics Command School.

Newberry County Council OKs $650K bond

NEWBERRY — The Newberry County Council advanced major financial restructuring plans during its recent session, voting unanimously to push forward a standard obligation bond and an internal reimbursement structure.

Tree being removed from Downtown’s Memorial Park

NEWBERRY – The City of Newberry is removing a mature willow oak in Memorial Park following recommendations from multiple certified arborists who determined the tree has declined to a condition where removal is the safest course of action.

City dedicates Edward Kyzer Newberry Firehouse Conference Center

NEWBERRY – In recognition of 20 years of leadership to the City of Newberry, Edward Kyzer was honored with a dedication ceremony at the recently named Edward Kyzer Newberry Firehouse Conference Center.

Former Gamecock tackles New York City Marathon

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Former South Carolina quarterback/receiver Jay Urich is going the extra mile. Actually, he’s running 26.2 miles in the New York City Marathon on November 1 while raising money for Empower, a Boston non-profit that mentors children and young adults who have lost a parent.