Local high school seniors take part in “graduation walk” at their former elementary schools
For W.J. Keenan High School seniors, “graduation walk” is a way to take one last look at the past before going full speed into the future.
Author: Lee Williams
Camden mom starts prevention initiative after 13-year-old son drowns in Kendall Lake
“This is hard. I don’t want this happening to another family or another mother or another father what happened to me and to the many other lives that have been lost in Kendall Lake. Not just here in Camden, SC, but all over the world,” says Courtney Nelson.
Widening of I-26 begins between mile markers 125 and 136
“This road is the key to economic development in SC because it leads to the port, it’s key to jobs in SC it’s the key for education, it’s key for rural SC so it’s vitally important. The quicker we get it done the better it is,” says Setzler.
Richland County Sheriff’s Department unveils sign in honor of fallen Deputy Jake Salrin
“I hope that Jake is remembered as being funny, as being hardworking, and being somebody that cared more than anybody I’ve ever met or have ever known since. He cared a lot about his job, about people, his family, about his friends, about his squad, everyone that’s behind you, he cared immensely, so that’s what I hope people remember about Jake,” says Salrin-Zammuto.
Annual ceremony honors fallen officers of Lexington County
“Anytime you put the badge on, you know when you leave the house, you may not come home. And it’s something we’ve all lived with and accepted and run towards danger when citizens run away from it, so it’s our calling and it’s what we do, but we do know and understand that one day our number may be called and we may be called to lay down our life in the line of duty,” says Lexington County Sheriff Jay Koon.
“Highway To Hope” RVs bring mental health services closer to home
“We provide counseling services, which can be individual therapy services, we can do crisis intervention services if there’s a need for that. We can do psychiatric medical assessments for anybody that needs to see our psychiatrist or psychiatric nurse practitioner. We also can provide nursing services for any of our patients,” says Beaton.
Hundreds attend 2nd Annual Battery Symposium
At Tuesday morning’s 2nd Annual Battery Symposium, more than 300 people from 15 companies across South Carolina came together to network and exchange ideas around battery research, production, recycling, and handling.
USC expands its Brain Health Network with new clinic in Sumter
The University of South Carolina is opening a Brain Health Clinic inside of Prisma Health Tuomey Hospital on North Sumter Street.
Six Unclaimed Veterans laid to rest at Fort Jackson National Cemetery
Service members are considered unclaimed if they’ve outlived their known relatives and friends — or become estranged from their loved ones.
Conservation in a can — Riverbanks Zoo and Peak Drift Brewery partner with two new drinks
The next time you pop open a can of beer at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, a portion of the sale will go to the care and conservation of the animals, thanks to a new partnership with Peak Drift Brewery.
