“Higher Education Day” celebrated at the SC State House
On Tuesday, April 1, at the State House “Higher Education Day” was celebrated, and brought together students from over 30 colleges and universities across South Carolina.
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Former Lexington County Sheriff’s Department employee charged in relation to fraud
A former administrative employee of the Lexington County Sheriff’s Department is accused of obtaining goods under false pretenses, according to the State Law Enforcement Division (SLED).
Early giving for Midlands Gives begins
Tuesday, April 1, begins early giving for Midlands Gives, and that means you can get a jump start on giving back to local non-profits.
National Domestic Workers Alliance speak out at State House about medicaid services
At the State House on April 1, the National Domestic Workers Alliance spoke out about medicaid services.
Sumter County deputies arrest man in connection with recent drive-by shooting
Sumter County deputies have arrested a suspect in connection with a recent drive-by shooting.
Teen last seen leaving school on Monday found, Batesburg-Leesville Police say
Officers with the Batesburg-Leesville Police Department say the 15-year-old has been found.
South Carolina’s flat tax proposal would initially raise rates for most
In the state battles to adopt the lowest and most attractive tax policies, South Carolina Republicans are making an interesting gambit: they want to raise income taxes for about 60% of filers in 2026.
South Carolina sees decline in overdose deaths
For the first time in over a decade, South Carolina is seeing a decline in overdose deaths.
Local Living: Columbia International Festival
Local Living: Columbia International Festival
Midlands Gamecock fan scores $200,000 win on school’s scratch-off
A lucky Midlands Gamecock fan has scored a $200,000 win on the school’s scratch-off, and he thanks his wife for the win, said SC lottery officials.
