Teachers Have First Day Fears Too
Whitney Goldys, a first year teacher at Catawba Trail Elementary, says being a teacher is amazing. But, she says teachers are also nervous on the first day of school.
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New School Opens
Catawba Trail Elementary near Sandhills, opens its doors as the newest Elementary school in Richland Two.
Educators Protest Refusal of Federal Funding
About 50 people have gathered outside the headquarters of the Department of Education to protest the South Carolina school chief's refusal to pursue what could have been $144 million in federal money to keep teaching jobs.
Historic Beaufort house to become visitor center
BEAUFORT, S.C. (AP) — A two-century old home in Beaufort is being transformed from a museum house where visitors see how it looked in the past to a center where visitors can view museum exhibits and learn about other local historic sites.
Gov's School starting year with challenge course
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — The South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics is kicking off the school year with a field trip.
SC youth remembers little about school shooting
MYRTLE BEACH, S.C. (AP) — A South Carolina teenager sentenced to six years for wounding a high school officer and bringing pipe bombs to Socastee High School says he doesn't remember much about that day last year.
Trip to grocery store saves SC man's life
INMAN, S.C. (AP) — A Spartanburg County man says he's thankful he left his mobile home to run errands moments before it was flattened by the wind.
SC woman charged with killing housemate
CROSS HILL, S.C. (AP) — A 56-year-old South Carolina woman is accused of killing a 37-year-woman after an argument turned physical.
1 SC man found dead after shooting near church
SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Authorities say an 18-year-old man died in a shooting near a church in Spartanburg.
$200 million in upgrades for Charleston airport
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — The Charleston International Airport is getting $200 million in upgrades during the next four years.
$200 million in upgrades for Charleston airport
The Charleston International Airport is getting $200 million in upgrades during the next four years.
Trip to grocery store saves man's life
A Spartanburg County man says he's thankful he left his mobile home to run errands moments before it was flattened by the wind.
Man accused of killing his girlfriend
A grand jury has indicted a 31-year-old South Carolina man accused of killing his girlfriend in January.
More homeless female veterans in NC, SC
FAYETTEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — The number of homeless female veterans is increasing in North Carolina and South Carolina as women become a larger part of the military.
Former state GOP head to lead Perry's SC campaign
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Presidential hopeful Rick Perry has tapped the former chairman of the Republican Party chairman in South Carolina to lead his campaign efforts in that state.
James Island mayor promises 4th try to incorporate
JAMES ISLAND, S.C. (AP) — A fourth effort to form a town of James Island is starting even as proceeds from its previous incarnation are distributed to the governments of Charleston County and area municipalities.
More noise likely with training at McEntire base
McENTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. (AP) — Leaders of McEntire Joint National Guard Base are warning that special training there likely will mean more air traffic and noise for a few days.
SC woman charged in fatal hit-and-run
WILLISTON, S.C. (AP) — A 26-year-old South Carolina woman is charged in a hit-and-run accident that killed a 15-year-old boy on a bicycle.
Landfill company says it's buying Cook's Mountain
COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — A national landfill company has told local officials that it has a contract to buy Cook's Mountain, one of the Columbia area's most significant natural landmarks.
York County won't pursue new building for museum
ROCK HILL, S.C. (AP) — York County's Culture and Heritage Museums will no longer pursue building a new facility on 400 acres along the Catawba River and instead will focus on the existing museums.
