Governor: SC General Assembly to reconvene for special session Tuesday
Governor Henry McMaster has issued an Executive to reconvene the General Assembly for an extra legislative session to take up several issues.
Governor Henry McMaster
SC Travel and Tourism Week celebrated at Governor’s Mansion
According to Governor McMaster, South Carolina’s travel and tourism industry raked in $29 billion in 2022.
1,500 students from 30 different high schools attend College and Career Decision Day at State House
Organized by the South Carolina Commission on Higher Education, the event encourages students who are planning on attending colleges, universities, vocational or training programs, joining the military, or joining the general workforce.
Columbia Metropolitan Airport announces more efficient systems, direct flights to popular cities
The airport is implementing a new checked bag inspection system, which according to officials allows for a higher capacity of bags to be processed at a faster rate.
Governor McMaster declares April as Child Abuse Prevention Month
DSS State Director Michael Leach says there were over 66,000 reports of child abuse and neglect in South Carolina in 2022.
‘THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE’: Memorial ceremony recognizes fallen firefighters
“The essence of the strength of our state is represented here today by these men we honor and memorialize,” said Gov. Henry McMaster.
Governor McMaster and officials urge lawmakers to increase illegal gun possession penalties, pass bond reform
Isle of Palms Chief Kevin Cornett and SLED's Chief Mark Keel joined the governor to push for new legislation.
“So before the General Assembly goes home in May, they need to pass bond reform and they need to see that we slam that revolving door, and have graduated penalties for committing these crimes with these illegal guns,” says Governor McMaster.
Governor McMaster proclaims March as “Red Cross Month” in SC
“I like to remind people that blood is a very precious asset that we have, and whether you want to give blood or give plasma. It’s easy to do. The people know how to do it. Giving blood takes no time at all,” says McMaster.
Girl Scouts meet Governor McMaster at State House
Governor Henry McMaster got some very special visitors this afternoon at his office at the State House.
Governor Henry McMaster got some very special visitors this afternoon at his office at the State House.
Scout Motors to bring thousands of jobs to the Midlands
Scout Motors is bringing its first manufacturing plant to Blythewood. The company says it will build an all electric next generation trucks and SUVs and the $2 billion investment will bring thousands of jobs to the Midlands.
Scout Motors is bringing its first manufacturing plant to Blythewood. The company says it will build an all electric next generation trucks and SUVs and the $2 billion investment will bring thousands of jobs to the Midlands.
