Carol Clarke

Anchor, and Health/Medical Reporter at WYFF-TV (Greenville, SC)

Anchor, reporter, wife, mom, alto

Articles

Upstate residents find new hope with same-day procedure for chronic back pain

1 week ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

I’M CAROL CLARKE IN NEWS FOR YOUR HEALTH. FOR MILLIONS OF AMERICANS. THEY KNOW WHAT LOWER BACK PAIN FEELS LIKE. MANY OF THEM HAVE A TYPE CALLED VERTEBRAL PAIN. IT COMES FROM DAMAGE TO THE SPINE. OVER TIME. BUT A SAME DAY, MINIMALLY INVASIVE PROCEDURE CALLED INTERCEPT IS FINALLY OFFERING RELIEF FOR MANY OF THESE FOLKS IN THE UPSTATE. YOU WON’T HEAR RICHARD FRANKLIN COMPLAINING ABOUT YARD WORK. HE LOVES IT. AND ANYTHING WHERE HE HAS TO MOVE.
College student designs prosthetic arm for sister as senior project

3 weeks ago | kesq.com | Carol Clarke

By Carol ClarkeClick here for updates on this story GREENVILLE, South Carolina ( WYFF) - Vitaliy Bondarchuk, a Bob Jones University graduate, designed a prosthetic arm for his 7-year-old sister, Bella, as his senior project, spending extensive time measuring, designing, and ensuring every detail was perfect. "I just knew I wanted to do something for her. Just seeing her, like, struggle with simple things," Bondarchuk said.
College student designs prosthetic arm for sister as senior project

3 weeks ago | kake.com | Carol Clarke

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Upstate student designs prosthetic arm for sister as senior project

3 weeks ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

I’M CAROL CLARK. IN A SPECIAL NEWS FOR YOUR HEALTH. FOR MANY GRADUATES, IT’S BEEN AN INTENSE FEW MONTHS OF FINAL PROJECTS AND REPORTS. BUT FOR ONE LOCAL STUDENT, THAT SENIOR PROJECT WAS A REAL LABOR OF LOVE. BECAUSE OF WHAT IT DID AND DOES FOR HIS LITTLE SISTER. IT’S A STORY YOU’LL SEE ONLY ON NEWS FOUR. THE TALLY BONDARCHUK SPENT A LOT OF TIME THIS SEMESTER AT BOB JONES UNIVERSITY ON HIS LAPTOP. NEED TO KNOW WHAT DIAMETER MEASURING TAKES THAT SHAPE AND JUST DRAGS IT ALONG THIS LINE.
Carol Clarke recounts her first day in Greenville and her interview for this job 40 years ago

1 month ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

As Carol Clarke celebrates 40 years at WYFF 4, she is giving us a glimpse of the day she interviewed for the job. Here is how Carol remembers that day: "It was a cold, blustery, snowy day 40 years ago this month, when I boarded a plane in Rochester, New York, bound for a job interview in Greenville, South Carolina. I’d never been to the state, and I knew no one here, but after nearly losing my earlobes to frostbite in Rochester I was fairly sure the weather would be more comfortable down South.
Upstate toddler survives rare tumor surgery; family calls him "a miracle"

1 month ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

Rhody Tabor, a 21-month-old boy from Easley, underwent an extensive surgery in Charleston to remove a rare tumor, with his family and doctors expressing amazement at his resilience. Rhody's tumor is extremely rare, with his doctor describing it as "literally one in a million." The surgery, which took place at MUSC Children's Hospital, began in the morning and lasted more than eight hours, involving both a cardiac team and an abdominal team.
Greenville clinic for uninsured faces closure as funding vanishes

2 months ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

A MEDICAL CLINIC IN DOWNTOWN GREENVILLE THAT SERVES THE UNINSURED AND THOSE ON MEDICAID IS NOW FACING A CRISIS. A MAJOR SOURCE OF FUNDING HAS DISAPPEARED, AND UNLESS THEY MAKE UP THE DIFFERENCE PRETTY FAST, THE DOORS MIGHT CLOSE. CAROL CLARKE HAS THE STORY. THEIR MOTTO IS AFFORDABLE, COMPASSIONATE HEALTH CARE FOR ALL. BUT CAN UNITY HEALTH ON MAIN AFFORD TO STAY OPEN? WE ARE THAT SAFETY NET FOR OUR FAMILIES. UNITY HEALTH ON MAIN SERVES THOUSANDS OF PATIENTS OUT OF THE STOREFRONT.
Greenville pet owner urges caution after dog’s near-fatal encounter with chocolate

2 months ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

PETS, AS MEMBERS OF THE FAMILY. BUT THEY DO FACE THEIR OWN SPECIAL CHALLENGES AND DANGERS. AND AS WE COME TO THE END OF PET POISON PREVENTION MONTH, CAROL CLARKE WITH WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW TO KEEP YOUR PET SAFE. MEET SEELEY A HAPPY, HEALTHY THREE YEAR OLD GOLDEN RETRIEVER, A GOLDEN WITH A SWEET TOOTH. JUST BEFORE HALLOWEEN LAST YEAR, HER OWNER, PAIGE TAYLOR, CAME HOME TO THIS CANDY WRAPPERS ALL OVER THE PLACE BY COUNTING BACKWARDS FROM WHAT WAS LEFT OVER.
130-year-old tulip poplars replaced at Biltmore after devastating flood from Helene

2 months ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

THE LATE 1800S. THE LODGE GATE ENTRANCE TO THE BILTMORE ESTATE, LINED WITH STATELY TULIP POPLARS. SIX MONTHS AGO, THAT ALL CHANGED. HURRICANE FUELED FLOODWATERS WASHED DIRT FROM ROOTS. DEBRIS BANGED INTO TRUNKS. SO A LOT OF THESE TREES WERE WELL OVER 100 YEARS OLD. CLOSER TO 130 YEARS OLD. SO TO MAKE A DECISION THAT YOU NEED TO REMOVE SOMETHING THAT, THAT THAT IS THAT HISTORICALLY SIGNIFICANT TO THE ESTATE. I DIDN’T SLEEP FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS HAVING TO GIVE THAT THOUGHT.
Biltmore unveils King Tut exhibit in Asheville

2 months ago | wyff4.com | Carol Clarke

AT 430. WHAT DOES A PHARAOH BORN OVER 3000 YEARS AGO HAVE TO DO WITH THE BILTMORE ESTATE? WELL, MORE THAN YOU MIGHT THINK. AN EXHIBITION CALLED TUTANKHAMUN HIS TOMB AND HIS TREASURES OPENED THERE TODAY. FITTING BECAUSE SOMEONE RELATED TO THE ESTATE HAD A ROLE TO PLAY IN FINDING THAT TOMB. COME VISIT ANCIENT EGYPT IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD. ALL NEW AT SIX. CARLOADS OF RELICS, AS WELL AS THE YOUNG KING’S MUMMY WERE REMOVED WHEN ARCHEOLOGIST HOWARD CARTER FOUND THE TOMB OF KING TUT IN 1922.