The State

Fishing for trout on the lower Saluda? You may need to throw them back

Worried that people strolling Columbia’s new riverwalk will threaten trout populations on the lower Saluda River, state officials are pushing for fishing limits they say will protect one of South ...
WIS TV

SC family reels in rare black gar during fishing trip on Saluda River

SALUDA, S.C. (WIS) - Next time you are floating on the Broad River, Saluda River or Congaree River, keep your eyes peeled for a rare black longnose gar. Experts say they are more common in the ...
The Times and Democrat

Law change will protect spawning trout in lower Saluda River

COLUMBIA -- Changes to state law regarding trout fishing will soon be in place to protect spawning trout in the Lower Saluda River. Anglers in the Midlands of South Carolina have long enjoyed a unique ...
WYFF

Saluda River drownings pose challenge to Ware Shoals officials and locals

AND WHERE WE GO. THE REST OF THE WEEK. CHRIS, THANK YOU FOR THE SECOND TIME IN TWO WEEKS, A PERSON IS DEAD AFTER DROWNING OFF THE SAME SHORES OF THE SALUDA RIVER. OFFICIALS ARE NOW DECIDING HOW TO ...
WSPA

Man pulled from Saluda River after falling in twice while fishing

PELZER, SC (WSPA) – Rescue crews were called to the Saluda River after a man fell into the water twice, Tuesday night. According to a 7News crew at the scene, the man slipped into the river twice and ...
Yahoo

For decades, sewage bubbled to creek near SC’s Saluda River. Here’s why it stopped

An old sewage pipe that for years discharged wastewater into a tributary of the Saluda River has been shut down as part of a more than 30 year-old plan to remove all pollution discharges from the ...
WYFF

'It was too late': Cousin of 12-year-old who drowned in Saluda River looks back at fateful day

HURT HEARTBROKEN WITH HOPING TO BE ALIVE, BUT AND AT THE SAME TIME WE REALLY KNOW DADDY WASN’T BUT THERE WAS ALWAYS A HOPE FIRST RESPONDERS SEARCH FOR AID AND CHASTAIN FOR THREE DAYS FATHER AND SON ...
Post and Courier

SCDNR stocking Columbia-area river with thousands of trout to maintain popular fishery

COLUMBIA — State wildlife officers have begun restocking a Columbia river with thousands of trout, an annual process meant to help maintain a popular Midlands fishery. From December to February each ...
WIS TV

City of Columbia and Dominion Energy announce partnership to expand public access to Saluda River

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - More people in the Midlands could soon have access to the Saluda River. Officials with the City of Columbia and Dominion Energy announced a partnership that will expand more ...
WLTX19

Saluda River Greenway opens to the public

COLUMBIA, S.C. — After months of construction, part of the Saluda River Greenway is complete and open to the public. On Saturday, the riverwalk had it's soft opening for people to walk on the three ...
Post and Courier

'Forever chemicals' from Columbia plant threaten Saluda River's drinking water, advocates say

COLUMBIA — Environmental groups are threatening to sue a carpet manufacturer they say is pumping dangerous “forever chemicals” into the Lower Saluda River, threatening nearby drinking water supplies ...