https://www.thestate.com/sports/article316046353.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a7bd49fc-d484-48ee-bd3e-a28a869f0f77/1_th.jpg Hammond LB Jackson Ross discusses what he looking for in his recruitment Hammond (SC) LB Jackson Ross discusses the recruiting process. He is deciding between South Carolina, Texas Tech and Vanderbilt. https://www.thestate.com/sports/article316046353.html/video-embed 80 2026-06-08T15:12:41Z no https://www.thestate.com/living/article316049631.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/d5031244-ad8a-45ad-8d73-3193a4771f03/1_th.jpg New Carowinds ride breaks records Targeting SC families and thrill-seekers, Carowind’s newest addition is an eight-person water ride expected to break world height records. https://www.thestate.com/living/article316049631.html/video-embed 30 2026-06-08T18:57:06Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/article315945246.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/3c40acdc-dbc0-42a5-b6c4-54be225b4d94/2_th.jpg Celebration time: AC Flora wins baseball state title AC Flora baseball celebrates the Falcons' Class 4A state championship series win over Airport on Friday, May 29, 2026. https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/article315945246.html/video-embed 41 2026-05-30T04:14:07Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article316046643.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/a911bfdb-8c34-434a-94c3-0f596c818cb4/1_th.jpg Parents of Cyrus Carmack-Belton speak out during statehouse rally The parents of 14-year-old Cyrus Carmack-Belton speak during a rally at the S.C. statehouse following Rick Chow's not guilty verdict. https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article316046643.html/video-embed 454 2026-06-08T15:33:47Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article315982687.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/6090fedd-2bab-4152-be7c-ce5a3b207747/1_th.jpg Ban on autoplay videos in new SC social media law Young teenagers in South Carolina will no longer be able to see like counts, stay up late watching autoplay videos or receive notifications for new posts on social media under a law signed by Gov. Henry McMaster. https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article315982687.html/video-embed 38 2026-06-02T21:01:45Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/article316017546.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f94191b8-f49a-4699-8fa8-1e9e2aef5365/1_th.jpg Aspen Boulware hits home run in final high school at-bat Gray Collegiate shortstop and South Carolina Gamecocks softball signee Aspen Boulware hits a home run in her final high school at-bat against AC Flora in 2026 Class 4A championship. https://www.thestate.com/sports/article316017546.html/video-embed 26 2026-06-05T11:58:31Z no https://www.thestate.com/living/food-drink/article315935295.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/0fd98746-fd9b-4664-bbfd-966bfb0a3ee1/1_th.jpg Have you ever heard of a dirty soda? The Snow's met in Utah and brought a popular trendy item back to the Midlands. https://www.thestate.com/living/food-drink/article315935295.html/video-embed 36 2026-05-29T13:28:18Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/article316029386.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/06eb76e4-5b91-42f6-9364-86c9a2baf6c0/1_th.jpg Cullen Maas, The State's Boys Soccer Player of the Year AC Flora High School's Cullen Maas is The State's boys soccer player of the year for the 2026 season. https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/article316029386.html/video-embed 16 2026-06-06T12:10:26Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/article315925887.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/abd3a151-98bd-41dc-98be-1e463b7b58d6/2_th.jpg Lily Sundell, The State's girls lacrosse Player of the Year Lexington High School's Lily Sundell is The State's girls lacrosse player of the year for the 2026 season. https://www.thestate.com/sports/high-school/article315925887.html/video-embed 55 2026-05-29T11:26:00Z no