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Superintendent Spearman to lead ‘accelerateED’ meeting Thursday

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– South Carolina schools will be at the forefront of an ‘accelerateED’ meeting on Thursday. SC Superintendent of Education Molly Spearman will lead the third full meeting of AccelerateED, Thursday, May 14 at 1:00 p.m. According to the Education office, AccelerateED is a task force created by Superintendent Spearman comprised of educators and administrators representing all aspects of…

SC launches ‘accelerateSC’ website as one stop shop for Coronavirus information

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–If you have questions, or if you are looking for information and about coronavirus resources in South Carolina, there’s a new website for South Carolinians. Governor Henry McMaster announced the launch of the initial phase of accelerate.sc.gov. The Governor and the SC Department of Administration have launched what they are calling a one-stop-shop website. accelerate sc website State…

AccelerateSC Response group meets to talk about safely reopening SC

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Members of the Response subcommittee for Governor Henry McMaster’s task force to safely reopen the state’s economy met via conference call Thursday. The subcommittee spoke about drafting up guidelines for “close-contact” businesses like barbers, salons, and fitness centers, as well as various outdoor and indoor attractions. Some of the suggestions have come from other states, and include the…

SC launches ‘one stop shop’ website for COVID-19 related information

SC announces the launch of the initial phase of accelerate.sc.gov

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)–Anyone looking for information and access to coronavirus resources in South Carolina now have a website they can turn to for centralized information. Governor Henry McMaster announced the launch of the initial phase of accelerate.sc.gov. On Tuesday, the Governor and the SC Department of Administration launched what they are calling a one-stop-shop website. accelerate sc website State officials…

‘AccelerateSC’ meets to discuss ways to safely reopen South Carolina

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– The ‘accelerateSC’ group is meeting for the second time. South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster is leading the meeting. ABC Columbia imageAcceleratesc meeting The group first met April 23, and since then, smaller groups have met at the USC Alumni Center to talk about ways to reopen the state’s economy. The Governor opened the meeting by saying to…

Governor McMaster to lead Accelerate SC meeting

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– Tuesday afternoon, South Carolina Governor Henry McMaster will lead the second meeting of Accelerate SC, at 2 pm. Accelerate SC ABC Columbia image According to the governor’s office,  McMaster created AccelerateSC as a coordinated economic revitalization plan involving small and large business owners, leaders in manufacturing, healthcare professionals, education professionals, and local government officials. ABC Columbia news…