David Weissman

3 weeks ago | myrtlebeachonline.com | David Weissman

Coastal Carolina University announced Thursday that it plans to appoint James J. Winebrake, as its next president, according to a CCU news release. Winebrake, who served as the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of North Carolina Wilmington since 2020, would be the fourth president in the school’s history if his contract receives final approval by the university’s board of trustees, the release states.

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | David Weissman

Coastal Carolina University announced Thursday that it plans to appoint James J. Winebrake, as its next president, according to a CCU news release. Winebrake, who served as the provost and vice chancellor for academic affairs at the University of North Carolina Wilmington since 2020, would be the fourth president in the school’s history if his contract receives final approval by the university’s board of trustees, the release states.

3 weeks ago | myrtlebeachonline.com | David Weissman

An Horry County Police officer recently terminated and under criminal investigation violated department policies numerous times in previous years, including once that resulted in a demotion. Paul Damon Vescovi was with the HCPD for more than 20 years before being fired April 30 after body camera footage surfaced showing him appearing to inappropriately aid the suspects in a fatal shooting.

3 weeks ago | thetandd.com | David Weissman

The Coastal Carolina University baseball team, and its current run toward the College World Series, has caught the eye of an Atlanta Braves legend. Chipper Jones, the switch-hitting third baseman who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018, praised the team and its coach Tuesday in a social media post that was critical of other teams vying for playoff spots. “Spent quite a bit of time watching college baseball this weekend,” Jones wrote on X.com.

3 weeks ago | myrtlebeachonline.com | David Weissman

The Coastal Carolina University baseball team, and its current run toward the College World Series, has caught the eye of an Atlanta Braves legend. Chipper Jones, the switch-hitting third baseman who was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2018, praised the team and its coach Tuesday in a social media post that was critical of other teams vying for playoff spots. “Spent quite a bit of time watching college baseball this weekend,” Jones wrote on X.com.