Former WRHI news anchor retires from teaching

Former WRHI news anchor and Winthrop University Mass Communication Professor Haney Howell spoke at last night’s Mass Communication dinner about his retirement. During his 25 years as a broadcast instructor at Winthrop, Howell says the biggest change he has seen in the department is the technology and the way students have embraced it. Howell last [...] Read More

Time to start prepping for spring storms

Pollen isn’t the only thing residents should be preparing for this spring. Director of York County’s Emergency Management, Cotton Howell, says the spring weather is perfect weather for severe thunderstorms, hurricanes and tornadoes. There are over 70 emergency sirens located throughout York County that alert residents when danger is approaching, but Howell says residents should [...] Read More

Ambulance services in Fort Mill, River Hills getting a closer look

As the northeast part of York County continues to grow, local emergency management officials are looking at addressing the issue of multiple ambulances being dispatched on calls where the extra service is not necessary. York County Emergency Management Director Cotton Howell tells WRHI the problem is nothing new, but it needs to be addressed. Right [...] Read More