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COLUMBIA, S.C. – For the second year in a row, Irmo High School earned an invitation to the National LifeSmarts Championship. In 2024 the team received a Wildcard bid and…

Access into the NETC college campus is being restricted to entry through the 200 Building (Hampton Hall) for ALL STUDENTS, and 100 Building (Ingram Hall) for all Employees and Visitors….

FAST FACTS -Universal Industrial Gases, LLC (UIG) is growing its South Carolina footprint with a new operation in Darlington County. -The company is investing nearly $100 million in the new…

SCDNR Director Tom Mullikin, Senator J.D. Chaplin and others turned out on Saturday, March 15, to begin a clean-up of Crooked Creek. This is part of restoring clean water at…

Culinary students Dealie Williams of Cheraw and Ruby Brown of Bennettsville began their first week of hands-on learning under the guidance of Instructor Sha’Kira Gattison. Putting their skills to the…

By Betsy Finklea Friday was a big day in Marlboro County with two big economic development announcements and their Second Annual Economic Development Summit held at the Bennettsville Community Center….

FAST FACTS SOPAKCO is expanding its operation in Marlboro County. The company is investing $22.8 million to grow its Bennettsville manufacturing operation. SOPAKCO is a world leader in processed foods….

FAST FACTS Bennettsville Printing is expanding its operations in Marlboro County. The company’s $8.4 million investment will create 24 new jobs. Bennettsville Printing is a fabric printer. The company is…

Registration is open for the QAT Florence Pickleball Championships to be held on May 3-4, 2025. Format: Set Partner Pool Play + Single Elimination Bracket, Set Partner Round Robin Price:…

FLORENCE (February 3, 2025)– MUSC Health Florence Medical Center announces a new innovative addition to MUSC Hollings Cancer Center, the only NCI-designated cancer center in South Carolina. The new MUSC…

McLeod Health is honored to announce seven McLeod Registered Nurses (RN) were selected to receive the 2025 Palmetto Gold Award. These nurses represent McLeod Regional Medical Center, McLeod Health Clarendon…

The record-breaking OOCL Iris called the Port of Charleston today. (Photo/Matthew Peacock) CHARLESTON, SC — FEB. 18, 2025 — SC Ports proudly welcomed the OOCL Iris to Wando Welch Terminal…

COLUMbIA (February 18, 2025) – SCDOT officials confirmed that earlier today Jerad Rose, an employee with the agency, was killed while performing his duties alongside the highway in Dorchester County…

Washington, D.C. – Today, Congressman Russell Fry reintroduced the Trafficking Survivors Relief Act, along with Reps. Ted Lieu (D-CA), Ann Wagner (R-MO), and Robert Garcia (D-CA). This legislation would provide…

CHARLESTON, S.C. — Angel Cooper Vause, 57, of Georgetown, was sentenced to 18 years in federal prison after pleading guilty to lying to federal investigators about her role in the…

FLORENCE, S.C. — David Carlos Rodriguez, Jr., 50, of Florence, was sentenced to nearly five years in federal prison after pleading guilty to distributing Oxycodone outside the scope of medical…

An independent economic impact study released at Clemson’s Board of Trustees meeting Thursday detailed the University’s statewide economic impact at $6.4 billion including operations, capital investment, workforce development, athletics events…

The South Carolina Senate confirmed Thomas S. (Tom) Mullikin, Ph.D., J.D., as director of the S.C. Department of Natural Resources (SCDNR) in a unanimous vote Wednesday. He was then sworn…