SC recognizes law enforcement across the state
There are thousands of men and women who work in law enforcement across South Carolina and Tuesday, May 19, the state recognized the best of the best.
Governor Henry McMaster
Gov. McMaster signs bill mandating sex-based school bathrooms
On Friday, Governor Henry McMaster signed House Bill 4756, the South Carolina Student Physical Privacy Act, into law.
SC emergency leaders prepping for hurricane season
SC emergency leaders are prepping for hurricane season.
SC lawmakers to continue special session called by governor
SC lawmakers reconvened for a special session Friday morning, May 15, 2026, after Governor Henry McMaster issued an executive order.
Bill to increase minimum penalties for sexual exploitation of minor headed to governor’s desk
A bill increasing the minimum penalties for sexual exploitation of a minor is headed to the governor’s desk to become law.
Advocates call on governor to keep state’s congressional map in tact
With the Senate voting not to take up redistricting earlier this week, some Republicans are calling for Governor Henry McMaster to call lawmakers back to Columbia to take up the issue.
Ferrara Candy Company selects Orangeburg County for first South Carolina operation
A candy company known for well known candy brands in the U.S. announced plans to establish its first South Carolina operation, says the Governor’s Office.
Scout Motors celebrates opening of new training center
The $25 million facility will be used to educate the site’s over 4,000 future employees who will work at the nearby 1,600 acre production site.
“Pathway to zero”- McMaster announces new 5.21% state income tax rate, gubernatorial candidates respond
Governor McMaster and fellow lawmakers announced the new state income tax top rate of 5.21% in a ceremonial signing Wednesday morning.
SC lawmakers pass Student Physical Privacy Act
Students in South Carolina Public Schools will now be required to use bathrooms and locker rooms corresponding with the gender on their birth certificate.
