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SC Department of Juvenile Justice hiring events this week

SC DJJ hiring event June 17 and June 24

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Those looking for a job within state government can attend one of two South Carolina Department of Juvenile Justice hiring events. SC Works Midlands is hosting the event on Thursday, June 17 and Thursday, June 24. According to officials, they are looking to fill several Juvenile Corrections Officer positions. Per SC Works Midlands: Location: SC Works –…

DSS, South Carolinians walk in recognition of World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

COLUMBIA (WOLO): A wave of purple walked down Bull Street Tuesday morning to raise awareness of world elder abuse. Governor Henry McMaster declared June 15th as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in South Carolina, and the Department of Social Services hosted their inaugural walk to show support for Columbia’s elderly community. 1 in 10 Americans aged 60 and older experience…