South Carolina declines federal summer EBT program aimed at aiding low-income families
South Carolina has turned down a new federal EBT program that would provide additional help to low-income families while school is out of session.
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1.9 magnitude earthquake hits Kershaw County
The United States Geological Survey (USGS) has confirmed Elgin was hit with another earthquake.
Seasonal nonstop flights to Miami to restart at Columbia Airport
American Airlines is restarting its seasonal nonstop service from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Miami International Airport (MIA).
Former SC police chief sentenced to 15 years for multi-victim sextortion scheme
A former Pine Ridge police chief was sentenced to 15 years in prison by a judge on Thursday morning for his role in a multi-victim sextortion scheme.
Two Midlands HBCUs join fight against anti-semitism
Two Midlands HBCUs are joining the fight against antisemitism.
South Carolina teacher retention rates for the 2022-2023 academic year
A new report reveals why South Carolina teachers are likely to leave their districts or leave the profession altogether.
South Carolina Senate to weigh House-approved $13.2 billion budget
South Carolina’s $13.2 billion budget made it through the House largely unchanged as Republican leaders reigned in efforts to shift spending priorities to other places.
SC Lawmakers debate tuition freeze
In the midst of the state budget, the topic of a tuition freeze for in-state college students came up again.
South Carolina House passes state’s $13B budget as Republicans argue what government should do
The South Carolina House gave key approval Tuesday to the state’s $13.2 billion spending plan, including raises for teachers and state employees, $500 million in property tax relief, $200 million for bridges and $100 million to continue long-term income tax cuts.
SC Education Oversight Committee releases annual evaluation
A classroom full of eager 4 year olds are embarking on a journey of early learning.
