3 of Haley’s campaign workers moving to her office
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Three of Gov. Nikki Haley’s campaign workers are becoming part of her office staff for her second term.
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ABC Columbia and Salvation Army Angel Tree
This is the last weekend to help make a child’s wish come true.
The Salvation Army hopes you stop by the Angel Tree Warehouse at the State Fairgrounds.
Flu closes Columbia private school for 2 days
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A private school in Columbia has been closed for two days as administrators try to slow down a flu outbreak.
DSS creating statewide hotline for people to report abuse
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The director of a South Carolina medical team that investigates child abuse says the state needs to centralize how initial calls of abuse are handled, as the current system discourages would-be reporters and creates inconsistencies.
Claflin receives Gates Foundation grant
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — Claflin University is one of nine historically black colleges and universities nationwide receiving a grant from the Bill and Melina Gates Foundation to help chart a new model for higher education.
First Steps gets $30M federal grant for SC pre-K
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — First Steps has received $30.5 million in grant money to expand pre-kindergarten programs in South Carolina.
Myrtle Beach Police Investigate Man’s Death
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) _ Myrtle Beach police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found near some water pumps.
Clyburn: SC State still has chance to use $13M from feds
ORANGEBURG, S.C. (AP) — U.S. Rep Jim Clyburn says financially troubled South Carolina State University can still use $13 million in federal money he secured a decade ago, but must move quickly or risk losing the money.
Shwedo to remain director of SC DMV
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Gov. Nikki Haley says the director of the state Department of Motor Vehicles will remain in the job in her second term.
SC agency leaders receiving raises up to 4 percent
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dozens of state agency directors in South Carolina are getting raises of up to 4 percent.
