Ninety Six News

A 700-to 800-pound man died in the hospital on Wednesday after spending more than seven months confined to a chair in his home, according to documents from the Greenwood Sheriff's Office.

All About Jazz is celebrating Odean Pope's birthday today! Odean Pope Odean Pope was born in Ninety-Six, South Carolina to musical parents who rooted him in the sounds of the Southern Baptist Church.

You can walk through the past by candlelight this weekend at the Ninety Six National Historic Site in western South Carolina.

Rudolph Robert Cooper, Sr., of Beaufort, SC, died September 23, 2009, in Beaufort Memorial Hospital.

Chapin High in Lexington-Richland 5 was among seven S.C. private and public schools named to a list of 314 nationwide National Blue Ribbon Schools for 2009.

Friday's rainy weather is affecting some Upstate football games. Here is a list of the games that have been postponed.

New insurance agents: Letha King and Ashley Turner are Union County's two new State Farm agents and the first agents who are women to serve the county.

For a guy who's supposed to be running for governor in two years, S.C. Superintendent of Education Jim Rex certainly doesn't seem to be in a big hurry to raise the mountain of money he'll need to be competitive in 2010.

Submitted article The Living History Park in North Augusta is covered in the summer issue of Sandlapper, The Magazine of South Carolina.

AND SO FAR TODAY IS THE HOTTEST DAY OF THE YEAR ANY KIND OF THE WARMER THE CLOUDS THIS AFTERNOON WERE HANG AROUND JUST LONG ENOUGH JUST BIG ENOUGH TO SLOW DOWN THE TEMPERATURE RISE UP THERE I THINK HE 'S WE WOULD COULD HAVE BEEN AROUND NINETY SIX TO ME A HUNDRED DEGREES THIS AFTERNOON ALSO YOU SEE THE TREES LEANING IN THE WINDED BUT POINTING ...

NOW FROM THE NEWS DO YOU WANT TO BE GOOD MORNING EVERYONE I 'M TRISH HARTMAN IN FROM ANTI RAMSEY ON SOME WAVES A TWENTY FIVES TUESDAY THE SIXTEENTH KNEW THIS MORNING POLICE IN MONROE COUNTY ARE LOOKING FOR TWO MEN WHO TRY TO BREAK INTO A CONVENIENCE STORE AND THE OWNER WAS SHOT AND HAPPENED JUST BEFORE THREE O'CLOCK THIS MORNING AT ROUTE SEVEN ...

Mr. and Mrs. Jeffery G. Wilson Sr. of Aiken announce the engagement of their daughter, Stephanie Michelle Wilson of Aiken, to Raymond Charles "R.C." Barbee of Ninety Six, a son of Mr.

Professional bass fisherman Davy Hite of Ninety Six will appear Saturday at Academy Sports + Outdoors in Spartanburg from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. to sign autographs, offer fishing tips and introduce the new football head Mop Jig from Buckeye Lures.