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  • New Tic Toc Shoppe brings a sweet tooth to Five Points. Making it the first candy shoppe in the Midlands, Tic Toc has a signature clock that sounds off to let you know its snack time.
  • A.C. Flora eighth grader Donald Gillespie got the victory in the A.C. Flora-Spring Valley baseball game, but Taylor Guerrieri was still the main attraction.  The right-hander is still considered a potential first round pick in June's draft.
  • Four Lokos
    The popular fruit-flavored malt beverage Four Loko has been pulled off the shelves in several states and has been banned from some college campuses. The drink contains a risky combination of alcohol and caffeine. Health professionals are pushing for a ban on the drink, but college students can't get enough.
  • More and more beer lovers are making their beer at home where they have complete control over quality and taste. Sales of these craft beers have also seen a sharp increase during the recession.     Includes Video Story
  • Tony Clous goes for the volley.
    Tennis isn't a game for everyone…but this tennis program out of the Woodlands Golf and Country Club is changing peoples minds about the sport.            Includes Video Story
  • There's a new way to travel that's inexpensive, fun, and unlike anything you've tried before. It's called "couchsurfing," and involves exactly that: surfing, and sleeping, on strangers' couches.                     Includes Video Story
  •  Wachovia/Wells Fargo officials decided to donate $100,000 to help the Harvest Hope food bank expand to a new location.  
  • Wednesday, November 11 2009 10:54 AM EST2009-11-11 15:54:58 GMT
    Wet weather calls for Rain Boots or Rain Shoes
    The rain is going to be sticking around for a couple more days so rain boots have become a fashion statement on the University of South Carolina campus.
  • Sometimes people don't know how to express their feelings so they look for other ways to explain what they are going through. In the Children's Hospital they use Art as a way to help parents and doctors understand what the patients are feeling.             Includes Video Story.
  • Friday, April 24 2009 12:59 PM EDT2009-04-24 17:59:36 GMT
    While the Confederate battle flag flies on South Carolina's statehouse grounds, the NCAA continues to ban the state from hosting men's and women's basketball tournament games.             Includes Video Story.
  • Plans have been approved to build an assisted living complex and new businesses in downtown Lexington.  But business owners in the area are concerned about parking problems.  
  • Women across America are turning to strip clubs and South Carolina females are no different.     Includes Video Story.
  • Sexual ssault prevention agencies and advocates gathered to remember victims and ask that bills that provide funding for services be approved.   
  • USC student seating at the new baseball stadium is on a grassy hill.  Students are complaining the view is not good.
  • Eua Claire Cooperative health claire clinic's has nine location that deal with low income patients that do not have any health insurance.
  • The USC Rugby Club Funding has been frozen because of budget cuts.  The club team is nationally ranked for the first time but  the team is worried that they will not have money to play next season. 
  • The Ronald McDonald House has been experiencing a huge decline in donations this holiday season.  Volunteers are tyring the best they can to make their eight families feel at home but they are asking the community to reach out and help in anyway they can.
  • Click here for an Ad Watch Analysis of "No Mavericks" television ad from the Obama campaign.  
  • Click here to view an Ad Watch Analysis of "No Change" television ad from the Obama campaign.  
  • Click here to view an Ad Watch Analysis of "Education" television ad from the McCain campaign.  
  • Click here for an Ad Watch analysis of the "Family" television ad from the McCain campaign.
  • Poll workers had a very busy day during yesterday's election.  The state hired eighteen thousand poll workers wich is the maximum number by law.  Poll workers wanted to make sure yesteserday went smoothly.
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