Today as the team travels to auburn to face the tigers. But this is the first season in over 80 years that they head into sec play with an undefeated record. Despite the success the team is having so far, head coach frank martin said that the team is sticking to their principles. 3 3 that game will tip off at 7 oclock tonight on the sec network. 3 meanwhile. The National Championship game is a little less than a week awaythe Clemson Tigers will face alabama. In glendale arizona next monday. Clemson earned a spot in the title game. After beating oklahoma in the orange bowl. Our sports director. Reggie anderson. Week. Looking ahead to the big game. 3 3 the Columbia Housing Authority has been given permission by the federal government to tear down gonzales gardens. They plan to ask city leaders for a Million Dollars to do the job. City council is expected to talk about that later tonight. The facility currently has 274 units. The residents will be given vouchers for new housing. This is a
Feature periods of rain which could aggravate saturated areas that have recently flooded due to heavy rain. Highs will settle in the middle 70s to finish out the year. The new year will start with cooler and drier weather. Were following historic flooding in missouri governor jay nixon is now calling in the national guard, as water levels continue the death toll now stands at 13. Guard members are being called in to assist first areas. The flood is expected to turn into the second worst on record behind the flood in two interstates are shutdownraw sewage is the Mississippi River is expected to reach nearly 15 feet above the flood stage on thursday. Roads are closed in nearly 500 state. Midlands communities on our rivers are trying to make a truce with nature as they work to get better access to the water. And adapt to floods. And leaders say theyre making progress. Jack kuenzie joins us live from the lexington county side of the congaree with more. Charles, for decades people of the mi
Wanting to be in compliance so that we have a better resale value was most our minds to also. Reporter there members neighbors had a different story. We were very lucky. We were the highest house on the street. Reporter everyone is taking a different route to get back into their homes. Someone some people are selling their houses as is, some are raising them. Most neighbors are rebuilding and are going to move back in. Reporter it could take a few months to get back to normal. They are optimistic about the results. We are very hopeful. Our faith is what we have climbed 2. Clung to. Reporter fema has approved 78. 7 million in grant money to the state. Wltx. A majority of the roads and bridges have since been repaired but one church remains untouched. It is just as damaged today as is as it was the day of the flood. A nearby dam needs to be fixed. Residents in the areaeaare frustrated and use that part of the road as a daily commute and now they have to add more time to take the detour.
The clemson fans are also pretty jacked up about this orange bowl showdown. The parking lots at sun life stadium opened at 10 am and clemson fans quickly flooded the premises. They quickly set up their tents. Played hacky sack and preparing to have their pregame feasts. They also lined up to get into the fan fest to enjoy all kinds of entertainment and games. Clemson fans have a bowl tradition. They bring what at first looks like funny money. Two dollar bills stamped with tiger paws. Coming into this year few experts forecasted this grand stage. Given the talent the tigers lost to the pros last season. Well. Clemson surpassed those expectations. To enter the College Football playoff. Undefeated. And ranked number one in the country. One major contributor to the redshirt sophomore running back wayne gallman. Just like his team. Even he surprised some with his outstanding production. Including his own coaches. Tony elliott clemson offensive coordinator had high an option offense in high
Neighborhood, Michal Higdon, wis news 10. A flood advisory remains in effect for our area this morning, as some more showers will move across the state today. Lets get the latest on your forecast with von gaskin. The flood watch remains in effect through thursday morning with several strong storms and the possibility of flash flooding throughout the midlands. On thursday the rain chance falls to 50 during the day and then down to 30 that night. High 70 new years day will be mostly cloudy with only a slight chance the continued rain has forced forced state transportation than a dozen roads in South Carolina. As of last night dot says 29 roads were closed in 12 counties because of flooding or damage from the most recent rainfall. Officials say crews will be out repairing those roads as soon as the weather settles. Meanwhile, they say drivers should continue to use caution while traveling. Columbia officials are also blaming the rain for sewage overflows affecting several neighborhoods. O