Gov. McMaster signs bill that helps early childhood education
First Steps is a program first created by the General Assembly in 1999 that expands access to early childhood education and prepares children for kindergarten.
Governor Henry McMaster
Governor McMaster orders flags to be lowered to half-staff as a tribute to fallen Newberry police officer
Governor Henry McMaster has ordered that all flags on state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Monday.
Governor Henry McMaster has ordered that all flags on state buildings be lowered to half-staff from sunrise until sunset on Monday.
Early Intervention Professionals Week recognizes those who help children with special needs
“When you receive the news that you have an autistic child and you know nothing about it, it does help to have someone to lean on and talk to, Colson said.
President Biden’s visit to Columbia brings mixed reactions from politicians
Air Force One arrived at the airport just before noon on Thursday — marking the first time President Biden has been in the Midlands since December 2021 when he spoke at South Carolina State’s Commencement Ceremony.
Flags to be flown half-staff in honor of Specialist Jayson Reed Haven
Governor Henry McMaster ordered the flags atop the State Capitol be lowered to half-staff on June 15 in tribute to Specialist Jayson Reed Haven of the SC National Guard.
MOVING TOWARDS CLEAN ENERGY: Lawmakers and industry leaders discuss future of SC power at Governor’s energy summit
The main source of clean energy in the state is nuclear power. South Carolina is currently home to four nuclear plants.
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.
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.
