โWe want to legalize marijuana. We want to legalize sports betting. We want to take that money and pay our teachers more," Cunningham said. "We want to look to eliminate the state income tax in South Carolina. Itโs a message of freedom and it resonates throughout the entire state.โ
Benedict College has become the 1st HBCU in South Carolina to receive accreditation for its Environmental Engineering program. Clemson University is the only other school in the state to have this accreditation for its Environmental Engineering program.
โStudents have to have the opportunities to be exposed to see where they can find their gift and talent," said Sharon Nelson, City of Columbia talent recruiter. "If you donโt have the opportunity then how do you know what youโre good at?โ
You simply text DSS to 211211. From there, you will be given a menu of options. By texting the number that corresponds to the service you want, you will be directed to the information that youโre looking for.
Jim Hudson Automotive Group donated $200,000 to Harvest Hope to help fight food insecurity across South Carolina.
The donation will pay for one million meals, bringing Jim Hudson Automotive Group's meal donation to 10 million meals over 11 years.
While some medical experts are against proposed laws being discussed that would prohibit abortions, there are also those in healthcare that support the ban.ย
With classes beginning this week for schools like the University of South Carolina and Benedict College, students have returned to Columbia's downtown.
Mayor Daniel Rickenmann is excited for their return, and for what their return means for Columbia.