https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article316943913.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/cf3b36d3-787d-4771-a753-0fc91ad988c1/2_th.jpg Yale University studies farmland pollution in SC Researchers from Yale University are testing soil, crops and water on South Carolina farms for signs of forever chemical pollution https://www.thestate.com/news/local/article316943913.html/video-embed 163 2026-08-20T12:12:00Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article316929264.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/f4076c23-ae08-4945-9dd2-c2bab7ba765c/1_th.jpg Ralph Norman points out key differences between him and Darline Graham Congressman Ralph Norman and Darline Graham debated at the Newberry Opera House. They are facing a runoff election to decide who will become the republican candidate for the U.S. Senate seat. https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article316929264.html/video-embed 59 2026-08-19T01:22:27Z no https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article316929217.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/953306bb-e1ea-4127-8a26-3a72cdc15ee3/1_th.jpg One week to go: What Sen. Darline Graham wants voters to know about her U.S. Sen. Darline Graham and Congressman Ralph Norman debated each other at the Newberry Opera House on Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026. The two are facing a runoff election to see who will become the republican candidate for South Carolina’s U.S. Senate seat once held by the late Lindsey Graham. https://www.thestate.com/news/politics-government/article316929217.html/video-embed 38 2026-08-19T01:19:28Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-football/article316827153.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/e2c803a3-23a3-4b1d-9d00-43b72ff34b5c/1_th.jpg USC's Jamian Risher is a movie buff who loves Rush Hour. See what else. Jamian Risher loves kidding around with coach Trey Money about movies and movie lines. https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-football/article316827153.html/video-embed 59 2026-08-18T20:30:09Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-football/article316804756.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/120fb18f-9668-4b8b-a160-f2175505a0af/1_th.jpg USC wide receivers coach Mike Furrey to coach his son, Stone Furrey Stone Furrey joins his dad, Mike Furrey, as a wide receiver at South Carolina. Stone graduated from Dutch Fork High School. https://www.thestate.com/sports/college/university-of-south-carolina/usc-football/article316804756.html/video-embed 89 2026-08-20T10:38:00Z no https://www.thestate.com/sports/article316939088.html https://img.thecontentserver.com/67a586ec-1b08-44a7-8127-c176c1d7ae11/1_th.jpg Irmo's Aaron Brand previews matchup with Rock Hill Irmo Yellow Jackets football coach Aaron Brand discusses his team's 2026 season opener against the Rock Hill Bearcats. https://www.thestate.com/sports/article316939088.html/video-embed 103 2026-08-19T18:35:04Z no