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Education
Richland School District Two announces Teacher of the Year
Education
THC edibles, vape pens possibly to blame for sick Lakewood High students in Sumter County
The sheriff reiterated his concerns and warned that those giving out these items will face a judge if caught.
Education
Midlands school earns coveted national 'Blue Ribbon' award
The honor of being a National Blue Ribbon School was only bestowed on five South Carolina Schools and fewer than 300 nationwide for 2022.
Street Squad
Midlands elementary school gifts Upstate school a special quilt
Over 50 teachers and staff members from Riverbank Elementary helped create the quilt.
Nation World
Student loan pandemic payments: Who's eligible for refunds and how do you apply?
Still unsure about eligibility, or wondering how to get a refund over the phone? Here's what to know.
Local News
Lexington-Richland 5 publishes Phase II of its financial audit
Part 2 of a 3-part audit was released publicly, and reveals more spending issues within the Lexington Richland 5 School District.
Local News
Richland District One makes security changes for high school football game
Richland School District One is making security changes for football games starting this coming Friday.
Local News
South Carolina governor asks school district to ban teaching about gender identity
The request comes after a teacher at Camp Road Middle School in Charleston gave an assignment involving transgender people.
Local News
Lexington-Richland 5 releases second phase of financial audit
Lexington-Richland 5 board chairwoman Jan Hammond says the financial audit reveals more misspending and a lack of oversight on construction projects.
Local News
"We need you": Vice President Kamala Harris addresses freshmen at SC State
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed South Carolina State University's largest freshman class in recent history at the university's fall convocation Tuesday.
Local News
"We need you": Vice President Kamala Harris addresses freshmen at SC State
Among topics Harris discussed were women's reproductive rights and encouraging students to vote.
Education
SC State students react to having Vice President on campus again
On Tuesday, VP Harris visited two HBCUs in South Carolina to talk about the future of the country.
Education
THC edibles, vape pens possibly to blame for sick Lakewood High students in Sumter County
The sheriff reiterated his concerns and warned that those giving out these items will face a judge if caught.
Education
Midlands school earns coveted national 'Blue Ribbon' award
The honor of being a National Blue Ribbon School was only bestowed on five South Carolina Schools and fewer than 300 nationwide for 2022.
Street Squad
Midlands elementary school gifts Upstate school a special quilt
Over 50 teachers and staff members from Riverbank Elementary helped create the quilt.
Nation World
Student loan pandemic payments: Who's eligible for refunds and how do you apply?
Still unsure about eligibility, or wondering how to get a refund over the phone? Here's what to know.
Local News
Lexington-Richland 5 publishes Phase II of its financial audit
Part 2 of a 3-part audit was released publicly, and reveals more spending issues within the Lexington Richland 5 School District.
Local News
Richland District One makes security changes for high school football game
Richland School District One is making security changes for football games starting this coming Friday.
Local News
South Carolina governor asks school district to ban teaching about gender identity
The request comes after a teacher at Camp Road Middle School in Charleston gave an assignment involving transgender people.
Local News
Lexington-Richland 5 releases second phase of financial audit
Lexington-Richland 5 board chairwoman Jan Hammond says the financial audit reveals more misspending and a lack of oversight on construction projects.
Local News
"We need you": Vice President Kamala Harris addresses freshmen at SC State
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed South Carolina State University's largest freshman class in recent history at the university's fall convocation Tuesday.
Local News
"We need you": Vice President Kamala Harris addresses freshmen at SC State
Among topics Harris discussed were women's reproductive rights and encouraging students to vote.
Education
SC State students react to having Vice President on campus again
On Tuesday, VP Harris visited two HBCUs in South Carolina to talk about the future of the country.
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