Ellen Weaver shares Department of Education’s 2024-2025 budget priorities
State Superintendent of Education Ellen Weaver presented the Department of Education’s budget priorities for the 2024-2025 school year on Tuesday afternoon.
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Palmetto Broadband Coalition launches initiative to expand broadband access
On Tuesday, the Palmetto Broadband Coalition officially launched their initiative to expand broadband access, advocate for pro-broadband policy and foster innovation throughout the State of South Carolina.
Texas investigation led to arrest of Blythewood woman accused of sexually assaulting infant, sentenced to 28 years in prison
A Blythewood woman has been sentenced to be 28 years for sexually assaulting an infant after a Texas investigation led law enforcement to her, said the Attorney General’s Office.
Attorney General’s office proposes new initiative aimed to end case backlog
The Attorney General’s Office is proposing a new initiative call the “Statewide Violent Crimes Case Reduction Unit” which aims to help tackle the violent crime backlog with solicitor’s officers across the state.
Lockheed Martin celebrates 50th anniversary of F-16 jet
On Tuesday morning members of the South Carolina Manufacturers Alliance and officials with Lockheed Martin marked the 50th anniversary of the plane.
Bamberg residents work together to clean up community after tornado
Volunteers from various public sectors gathered together to clean up Bamberg after a Category EF-2 tornado recently hit the area, said county officials.
SC Lawmakers seek to opt-in food program
A group of Democratic state lawmakers are heading to Washington D.C. to ask congress for a waiver to opt-in to the summer food program.
SC ranked 10th worst state for singles
With Valentine’s Day fast approaching one survey says South Carolina is not the place to find a date.
Biden praises Black churches and says the world would be a different place without their example
President Joe Biden on Sunday extolled the existence of Black churches, saying the world would be a different place if they were not around to show people the “power of faith” during dark times.
President Joe Biden on Sunday extolled the existence of Black churches, saying the world would be a different place if they were not around to show people the “power of faith” during dark times.
Clemson University warns poultry owners about possible Bird-Flu
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– Officials with Clemson University say anyone with a backyard flock should isolate their birds from any wild water-birds and the bodies of water they inhabit.
