Lexington school district finds way to keep kids learning in the classroom
Lexington Two reinstated a mask mandate. This is something the governor continues to speak against.
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Columbia Fire Deptartment announces passing of battalion chief after brief illness
The Columbia Fire Department announced that Battalion Chief Joseph Casey Desso passed away Monday night after a brief illness.
Two state lawmakers cross the aisle, call for session to repeal proviso preventing school mask mandates
Republican Senator Katrina Shealy and Democratic Representative Jermaine Johnson released a joint statement Tuesday calling for an emergency session to repeal the special budget mask proviso which prevents mask mandates in schools.
2nd largest South Carolina school district to enforce masks
By Jeffrey Collins
South Carolina’s second-largest school district plans to begin enforcing its requirement that everyone in the building wear masks. The Charleston County School Board voted Monday to use federal money to enforce its mask requirement for its 48,000 students.
Local Living: Litter pickup with Keep the Midlands Beautiful Saturday, Riverbanks ZOOfari on Friday night and more!
Local Living: Litter pickup with Keep the Midlands Beautiful Saturday, Riverbanks ZOOfari on Friday night and more!
Orangeburg County deputies investigating mailbox thieves targeting outgoing bill payments
“We’ve gotten multiple reports of bill payments being taken from mailboxes,” said Orangeburg County Sheriff Leroy Ravenell. “Those checks are then altered from their intended use and the money is taken from the victim’s account.”
Officials break ground on new aquarium and reptile center at Riverbanks Zoo
Fish and reptiles will soon have a new home at the Riverbanks Zoo. Officials broke ground on the Darnal W. and Susan F. Boyd Aquarium and Reptile Conservation Center.
TSA reports more than 10,000 workers have tested positive for COVID-19 since beginning of the pandemic
More than 10,000 TSA workers have now tested positive for COVID-19 since beginning of the pandemic.
Biden administration beginning clemency process for inmates released to home confinement under the pandemic
The Biden administration is beginning the clemency process for certain inmates released to home confinement due to the coronavirus pandemic. The process will start with a review of nonviolent drug offenders on CARES Act home confinement with four years or less to serve.
Consumer News: Major employers looking to hire seasonal workers, a subscription service for Taco Bell and more!
Consumer News: Major employers looking to hire seasonal workers, a subscription service for Taco Bell and more!
