Новости за 02.09.2016

Citadel coach Brent Thompson will face a decision at quarterback next week as the 15th-ranked Bulldogs prepare for their home opener against Furman.

Power is slowly returning to the more than 9,000 SCE&G customers that were without power in Charleston, Berkeley and Dorchester counties Friday afternoon, according to the utility’s online outage map.

WASHINGTON — The FBI has released 58 pages of documents from its recently closed investigation into former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s use of a private email server, including a summary of agents’ interviews with Clinton and several of her aides.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — He fielded one question after another about the way he managed his quarterbacks, and the role those decisions might have played in the outcome. But it wasn’t Will Muschamp being interrogated by reporters late Thursday night at Vanderbilt Stadium — it was Derek Mason.

MONCKS CORNER —After being caught off guard by flooding in October that washed away some roads and bridges in Berkeley County, officials said Friday they feel more prepared to deal with Tropical Storm Hermine.

Storm closings in the local area include:

ANDERSON, S.C. — The head of a now-defunct Anderson County nonprofit has pleaded guilty to conspiring to pocket money meant to help the poor.

South Carolina Democrats are blasting the decision by S.C. Education Television not to broadcast any political debates this year, saying the public network is cutting off the voice of a rising minority party that’s getting stronger.

It’s that time again. Charleston Restaurant Week begins Wednesday and local restaurants will offer discounted menus, giving area residents a chance to grab a bite at their favorite place or get their vittles somewhere new. You can have your brunch, your lunch, eat downtown or head to one of the islands.

Hermine is forecast to impact the Lowcountry on Friday, with potential for heavy rain and gusty winds, flooding, downed trees and power outages. The local chapter of the American Red Cross offers the following preparation tips:

Keep out of the surf, the National Weather Service is urging.

Keep out of the surf, the National Weather Service is urging.

CLEMSON – The big night has finally arrived, 236 days after Clemson fell short to Alabama for the national championship. Here are the four keys to No. 2-ranked Clemson starting 2016 on the right foot during its Saturday 9 p.m. ET visit to Auburn at Jordan-Hare Stadium.

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Police say a Greenville teacher’s aide grabbed a 5-year-old autistic child by the arm, pulled him down the steps and threw him on his back across the school hallway.

The soon-to-be-shuttered Bi-Lo in downtown Charleston will begin its liquidation sale Wednesday and close the pharmacy Sept. 12.

A federal hearing on evidence in the Emanuel AME Church killings will stretch into a second day, a court document stated.

The agency that oversees higher education in South Carolina has voted unanimously to investigate the spending habits of the Medical University of South Carolina Board of Trustees after The Post and Courier reported the group racked up hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of hotel, dining and liquor bills in five years.

CLEMSON — Dabo Swinney had to call an audible. His team fulfilled all five perennial goals for the first time, but still came up short of the ultimate objective.

The tri-county area saw one traffic fatality during Tropical Storm Hermine’s peak hours.

A fatal, multi-vehicle crash has closed the left lane of Interstate 26 near mile marker 177.

Road closures have been implemented in North Charleston and downtown Charleston as the area continues dealing with the worsening weather conditions.

BY BO PETERSEN, PRENTISS FINDLAY and GREGORY YEE

Tropical Storm Hermine began moving out of the Lowcountry on Friday evening, leaving behind little damage except for power outages and dropping about five to 10 inches of rain.

Tropical Storm Hermine’s winds have dropped to 50 mph, and the strongest have been recorded out to sea, federal forecasters said at 11 a.m.

A tornado watch was issued at 6 a.m. for the southern tier coastal counties of Beaufort, Jasper and Hampton as the stronger winds of now Tropical Storm Hermine began to blow in the Lowcountry. The storm was centered less than 200 miles from Charleston moving past Valdosta, Ga.