August 1st kicks off South Carolina's Tax Free Weekend --running through August 3rd -- with essential items like school supplies, backpacks, computers, clothes, and shoes available for purchase without paying the state's six percent sales tax and other applicable local taxes.
City of Columbia officials say the Columbia Police Department’s Code Enforcement Division will be spraying for adult mosquitoes through the remainder of the season
Kendall Rae Johnson, the youngest USDA-certified farmer in the country, began gardening with her great-grandmother when she was just 3. She became the youngest certified farmer in Georgia at age 6, and soon after became the youngest nationally. She now farms land that was passed down to her mother from her great-grandmother, tending to about an acre of fruits and vegetables.
"Our children should have open access to information. We're not imposing a view point on them, we're allowing them to make their own decisions and form their own ideas by giving them all the information," says Mayes.
The parents of Jaysen Carr -- the 12-year-old Hand Middle School student who passed away from a brain-eating amoeba known as Naegleria Fowleri -- are speaking out regarding their son's tragic death.
The South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles (SCDMV) unveiled on Tuesday (July 29) new designs for the state's new driver’s licenses and identification cards.