Richland County School District One celebrates new school year
Wednesday morning, teachers and district employees gathered in Dreher High School’s auditorium to kick off a new year.
Author: Lee Williams
Charging stations and battery production — USC professor discusses future of electric vehicles
In July, seven automakers pledged over $1 billion to create 30,000 more electric vehicle charging stations across North America — which officials say could double the approximate 900 charging ports currently available across South Carolina.
Columbia High School introduces national defense themed magnet program
Through its partnership with a nonprofit organization called the Celebrate Freedom Foundation, the school will provide students with four new academies including pre-engineering, biomedical, cybersecurity, and aerospace.
For the first time, sibling principals lead schools in Richland School District One
Celebrating a first, Richland School District One will now have a brother and sister leading as principals within the district.
American Idol hosting “Idols Across America” South Carolina auditions over Zoom Friday
Are you the next “American Idol”? If your dream is to be a singer and a star, now is your chance to go for it! ABC’s “American Idol” holds “Idols Across America” South Carolina auditions over Zoom on Friday, August 4th
“American Idol” to hold Zoom auditions for South Carolina hopefuls on Friday
COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO) — Are you the next “American Idol”? If your dream is to be a singer and a star, now is your chance to go for it! ABC’s “American Idol” will hold its “Idols Across America” — South Carolina auditions over Zoom on Friday, August 4th. Brian Robinson, Senior Supervising Producer, says South Carolina has always delivered on…
“Healing first” center coming to South Carolina aims to lower reincarcerations
At the State House, officials with Wells Fargo announced they’ll provide up to $60 million to support the national expansion of a nonprofit group called Concordance — a group which aims to reduce repeat criminal offenses by providing inmates an opportunity to heal before fully re-entering society.
Wish comes true for six-year-old Lexington boy who survived leukemia
Thanks to Make-a-Wish South Carolina and their corporate partner, Aflac, Daniel found out he and his family will head to the Kennedy Space Center at the end of August so he can learn how to be an astronaut.
Newberry Police Department honors fallen officer Lt. Michael Wood, Jr.
Wood was killed in an automobile accident last Wednesday when his patrol car collided with a tractor trailer. On Monday morning, the Newberry Police Department and law enforcement from around the Midlands came together to honor his life.
“Ed Darnell Law Enforcement Center” honors legacy of longstanding sheriff
The new Ed Darnell Law Enforcement Center on 509 North Street in Bamberg will honor the life of Darnell who served as Sheriff of Bamberg County for 42 years.
